
Barbara Richards
Barbara Richards first awakened to the possibility of aging as a spiritual path in her late fifties. It was life transforming. She is passionate about guiding others in living a vibrant, creative and fulfilling third chapter of life. Barbara is a life / work coach with over two decades of experience in private practice (visionworkcoaching.com). She is also a certified Sage-ing leader with Sage-ing International (sage-ing.org)
She is also a spiritual director who completed the Pacific Jubilee SoulGuiding Program in 2020. Read about Barbara’s spiritual direction practice here.
Upcoming Programs by Barbara Richards

Sage-ing Circles: Gatherings for Conscious Aging
September 24 - November 19, 2025
Are you yearning to continue in meaningful and uplifting conversations about aging? These gatherings are open to those who have attended The Possibility of Age: Discover Aging as a Spiritual Path or a Spiritual Eldering Retreat at Naramata Centre Fall Series - Flourishing as We Age: Harvesting Wisdom; Deepening Presence "Do not confuse physical vitality […]

The Possibility of Age: Discover Aging as a Spiritual Path
October 15 - November 5, 2025
Are you facing the uncharted post-career years, wondering what’s next? Many of us who are approaching the third chapter of life feel unsettled, restless, and adrift. We sense the years 55 to 80+ can be some of our best, but we don’t know how to navigate the changes that come with aging. Sage-ing, also called […]