Monthly Archives: April 2018

How to die?

How to die? How to respond to dementia, Friend? :- Doug.

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What use are grandchildren?

What use are grandchildren? What use are you for the grandchildren? :- Doug.

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If you ever had a mystical experience

If you ever had a mystical experience you know words fail to convey the really real, yet for the grandchildren convey you must. :- Doug.

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Whoomsh!

Have people to help in many ways today. This might be an Open Forum moment, in Arny Mindell terms. The umbrella issue is much to do to help people in many ways. The issues that tug on one another are … Continue reading

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A course in generativity

Eldering is a course in generativity with an emphasis on spirit. :- Doug.

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Happen all at once

Sometimes things want to happen all at once. Maybe if we let them…. :- Doug.

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Amazing things sometimes

Amazing things sometimes :- Doug.

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Light enough to rise

Eldering makes its holder light enough to rise above. :- Doug.

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Come sit with us

Come sit with us. :- Doug.

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Inmost to inmost

I intend to be inmost to inmost with the grandchildren. :- Doug.

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The world needs your

The world needs your continual growth The world needs your longer view The world needs your intimate spirit :- Doug.

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Your grandchild

The whole world is your grandchild. :- Doug.

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Leads back to growing

Let it be—intimacy—leads back to growing: growing together. :- Doug.

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May not choose

We are all grandchildren yet we may not all be ancestors may not choose to elder :- Doug.

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Our juiciest essence

Explore the spirit of the grandchildren of yourself and fellow elders of all there is explore our juiciest essence :- Doug.

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You be the one

You be the one to reach out to the grandchildren :- Doug.

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We said “I don’t know”

We said “I don’t know” to one another. We accepted and confessed to one another weakness, even vulnerability. Then we got to work. Open, then work. Then we had to accept that closing would inevitably come. With it despair. It … Continue reading

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