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Olivia Ames Hoblitzelle

About

Olivia Ames Hoblitzelle is a writer, therapist, and teacher who helped pioneer the integration of meditation, yoga, and cognitive therapy with traditional Western medicine. She also worked with Harvard Medical School to train health professionals in new approaches to health and healing. Her first book is the award-winning Ten Thousand Joys & Ten Thousand Sorrows: A Couple’s Journey Through Alzheimer’s. Her most recent book is Aging with Wisdom: Reflections, Stories, & Teachings. You can find more information on her website: www.oliviahoblitzelle.com.

Books by Olivia Ames Hoblitzelle
Recent Posts
Joy as an Option
Citing the wisdom of eminent elders and indigenous cultures, these reflections propose cultivating joy as an antidote to the challenges of today’s world.
Wisdom for a Pandemic
We all need encouragement and ideas to navigate through the days ahead. Here are 7 positive actions that can help.
Living with the Unknown

Uncertainty and unwelcome surprises are among the foundations of life and can be easier to manage by following these suggestions.

Uncertainty and unwelcome surprises are among the foundations of life and can be easier to manage by following these suggestions.

The Fearless Heart

A four-step process for dealing with the prevalence of uncertainty and fear in the world.

A four-step process for dealing with the prevalence of uncertainty and fear in the world.

Gladdening the Mind

Our minds can slip into states of distraction, fragmentation, and overwhelm. A meditation practice can help, as can a simple phrase.

Our minds can slip into states of distraction, fragmentation, and overwhelm. A meditation practice can help, as can a simple phrase.

Awakening the Heart of Compassion

Are you feeling disconnected from yourself and others? Compassion helps awaken the interconnection among us all.

Are you feeling disconnected from yourself and others? Compassion helps awaken the interconnection among us all.

Nine Guidelines for Aging With Wisdom

Aging in our culture can be challenging. Here are some guidelines that will help.

Aging in our culture can be challenging. Here are some guidelines that will help.