Purpose in the Third Third of Life
Description
Executive Director Michaela O’Donnell and Senior Fellow Mark Roberts discuss De Pree’s newest course: Purpose in the Third Third of Life. Based on the foundation of biblical truth and enriched by current scholarly research, this 5-session course will help those who are in or approaching the third third receive, clarify, craft, and live their purpose.
References mentioned in the webinar:
“How Common is Depression in Older Adults?” National Council on Aging, Sept 21, 2024.
Sharon Jayson, “Why Older Men Are Killing Themselves at Alarming Rates,” AARP, Nov 2023.
Lane Wallace, “Can a Sense of Purpose Slow Alzheimer’s?” The Atlantic, May 9, 2012.
TED Talk by Dr. Laura Carstensen of Stanford Center on Longevity
Michaela O’Donnell
Mary and Dale Andringa Executive Director
Michaela is the Mary and Dale Andringa Executive Director Chair at the Max De Pree Center for Leadership. She is also an assistant professor of marketplace leadership and the lead professor for Fuller Seminary’s Doctor of Global Leadership, Redemptive Imagination in the Marketplace progr...
Featuring
Mark D. Roberts
Senior Fellow
Dr. Mark D. Roberts is a Senior Fellow for Fuller’s Max De Pree Center for Leadership, where he focuses on the spiritual development and thriving of leaders. He is the principal writer of the daily devotional, Life for Leaders, and ...