Monthly Archives: July 2011

The works of aging

Meaning, identity, loss, transcendence, despair, laughter, tears, undone, undoing, teaching, spirit, leaving, review, learning: these are some of the works of aging. Here is hope in dying. The specific hope will of course be different for each of us and … Continue reading

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Done the impossible!

After years of toil and worry we have finally done the impossible: we have changed something from black to white: our hair! :- Doug.

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Family projects

I work with families on family projects. :- Doug.

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Ponderful

I’m a ponderful lawyer :- Doug.

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head & heart & head alone

Caring is of the head & heart Care is of the head alone :- Doug.

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What is the work of old age?

What is the work of old age? :- Doug.

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Are you?

Are you elders of the tribe? :- Doug.

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What is eldering?

What is eldering? Grandmother dandling a baby while Tending a teary 5 year old Grandfather taking grandson fishing for Any man to man talks it might occasion One at the picnic whom people Seek out for advice, presence :- Doug.

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Remind elders of their

Remind elders of their wisdom, ask them about it, invite. :- Doug.

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I nearly remember you

Great grandmother I nearly remember you great grandson I hear you coming I stand in the midst of generations & watch & speak & be :- Doug.

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See-far-ers

Elders help us become see-far-ers. :- Doug.

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Elder, sit with

Elder, sit with us. :- Doug.

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Elders: elder!

Elders: elder! :- Doug.

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How do you elder?

How do you elder? :- Doug.

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counsel together

The elders of our tribe and I counsel. :- Doug.

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counsel the elders

I counsel the elders of our tribe. :- Doug.

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