Monthly Archives: April 2014

Victims have a power reserved

Victims have a power Reserved to them A power for healing For new futures A power to forgive :- Doug.

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Everyone can heal

Everyone can heal. :- Doug.

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Silence heals

Silence heals. :- Doug.

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Bringing families to their

Sometimes caring is bringing families to their elemental togetherness. :- Doug.

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Keep the conversations going

Keep the conversations going So we will go on forever :- Doug.

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First, let life through

First, let life through. :- Doug.

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Maybe in our younger years

Maybe in younger years we rightly sought to accumulate; now that is no longer appropriate, and was always pretty narrow. Startled we find growing comes from shedding. :- Doug.

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Accumulating all our lives

Accumulating all our lives —family money skills— lately our task becomes releasing now with joy the larger lessons :- Doug.

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We grow in humanness as we age

We grow in humanness as we age and that only by way of being softened To become wise is to become vulnerable the older we get the more drops away life takes this is the school of aging and the … Continue reading

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to engender wholeness

Come meet with us help create wholeness :- Doug.

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People can come together

People can come together think together care together, again (it does happen) you can find your way some folks will share a map :- Doug.

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All is found

All All is found In one tear :- Doug.

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Tears, sadness, loss

Tears, sadness, loss Tell me, oh tell me: What do they do to you? How do they bring us close To our elemental togetherness? I cajole, I plead with you What is the elusive Fundamental Joy to which they open, … Continue reading

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We all want to be vulnerable

More than you’d suspect We all want to be vulnerable Just in a safe place To let our shoulders down Be our true flawed self :- Doug.

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Family is a place

Family is a place we can give our best selves to one another. :- Doug.

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Elemental togetherness

Parents, children and spouses can draw on their elemental togetherness. :- Doug.

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a long-care Sherpa?

I’m a long-care Sherpa? :- Doug.

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