Monthly Archives: June 2017

All we can do is meet

All we can do is meet. The best we can do is meet. :- Doug.

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Culminating

Eldering is culminating. :- Doug.

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I am about to die

I am about to die. I am walking into a forest dark. I cannot see another side. I may die many others, indeed I can hope to die many others, before this body disintegrates back to elements. Death, the way … Continue reading

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Beyond adult, beyond retirement

There is a developmental stage beyond adult. It has nothing to do with retirement. :- Doug.

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Now we can finally live

Now we can finally live—though in a way different from what we thought. :- Doug.

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Something is different

Something is different in elder years. :- Doug.

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How are you today?

How are you today? Poetic! :- Doug.

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bring a larger in

How well am I investing my life this hour? This hour of friendship spent in non-productive tasks—talking to others, helping my friend, not knowing if I am of help—I ask if this is the purpose of life, at least my … Continue reading

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in life

How we treat each other in life becomes stark at dying-time anger and using, caring and gentleness :- Doug.

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becoming

Dying we now see as becoming. :- Doug.

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becoming friends with dying

Dying as we grow acquainted with it becomes giving and loving and reaching out. So live my eldering days that I am becoming friends with dying, that my dying becomes: my dying becomes me and vice versa. :- Doug.

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about—marriage?

Tell us about a time you learned something important about…marriage? :- Doug.

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most people miss?

Tell us about a time you learned something important that most people miss? :- Doug.

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