In the second half of life, the White Picket is the gate of divestiture, where our values and identities shift from doing to being; from preparing to harvesting; from acquisition to legacy-leaving; from ambition to meaning; and from “I” to “we.” Here we destroy the illusory peace provided by all our roles, uncovering our true face in order to integrate and embody the true child-youth-adult-elder-essence of our nature.
