Monthly Archives: October 2016

What do you want to teach us?

What do you want to teach us about wisdom? :- Doug.

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What of your garden?

What of your garden gives you life? :- Doug.

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milkshake minutes

less time as we get older the father the mother with their work less than the tots with blocks and dolls my grandchildren became teens day long visits? no, now barely milkshake minutes my sons even less :- Doug.

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rattling around in there

It is a matter of dropping into the inside of wisdom, rattling around in there, being curious what we might see. Where is your curiosity? :- Doug.

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list things to attract

Make a list of things that attract your truest, most central, self. :- Doug.

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express your truest self?

How do you express your truest self when you are in that place? Song, journaling, poetry, dance, painting, art, something entirely else? :- Doug.

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grow a tomato

Grow a tomato, grow a rose, see the lake, for now: before I die :- Doug.

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the truth you see?

What is the truth you see? What is the world you see? :- Doug.

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It takes all of us to say it

Wisdom calls us to longer views. To say forth what is most important in life. That is not one thing: it takes all of us to say it. This is important stuff. It is bringing me to life, to deep, … Continue reading

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A useful question

A useful question is not What is wisdom, but What does it call us to do? :- Doug.

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Wisdom calls for green, green

Wisdom calls for a longer view, seeing more, sharing more, gently, gently, green, green, turning green. :- Doug.

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You are then to be old

You are then to be old What will you write? What fruits will you harvest? :- Doug.

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It is appropriate in aging

It is appropriate in aging to draw inward upward outward to take in the larger sweep :- Doug.

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Talk out

Talk out your truths. :- Doug.

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Song Story Handwork

Song Story Handwork Grandchildren Mystery Body Healing :- Doug.

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Deeper in one another

Find the deeper in one another. :- Doug.

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Do not talk about wisdom

I don’t want to talk about wisdom, but share ours: hear others’ truths, say and hear mine, encourage us all to give action to whatever we turn up. :- Doug.

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