Monthly Archives: June 2017
More than mentoring
Eldering is more nuanced than mentoring. :- Doug.
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Ripening people
My looking ripens people My hearing especially They come toward me :- Doug.
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What a difference
What a difference a decade makes and too often does not :- Doug.
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Choices we had unknown
We elder each other We’re all we have or need Choices we had unknown :- Doug.
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Elders in colors and flavors
None of us consistently sees the larger So elders in colors and flavors aplenty :- Doug.
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to break the spell
This can be said of the elder This is a human who has become whole More truly is every day becoming whole So this one not intruding on the world Begins for us to break the spell of separation :- … Continue reading
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For the grandchildren to see
Perform your dream on earth for the grandchildren to see, for those entering the gate! :- Doug.
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Deathly-serious play
Eldering is deathly-serious play, one last chance to get life right, a fun mixture of depth, lightness, and light. Hopeful grieving, teaching by hearing, throwing off masks and make-up, coloring outside lines, catching your death by the tail—or tale, dancing … Continue reading
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The realm beyond
Eldering is in the realm beyond mere wholeness of self. :- Doug.
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Like Grandma Moses
Write beyond the covers of your book, paint prolifically like Grandma Moses, create stories for someone’s grandchildren to dream on…. :- Doug.
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What you have been growing into
Eldering is once in a lifetime, what you have been growing into, a place for previously unimagined growth beyond your little self, an opportunity for cutting loose your true essence to expand and expand beyond. :- Doug.
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one on one days
What does it mean to be an elder? It means grandchildren, community, inhabiting a larger world, a softer, gentler, larger responsibility. It means the generations, far-seeing, human-sized one on one days. :- Doug.
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Conversing the Milky Way
Eldering: conversing the Milky Way. :- Doug.
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Visits
That middler is in a hurry to get “there” this elder visits :- Doug.
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