Monthly Archives: July 2017

Where is the overlook?

From where does the elder see the world? Where is the overlook from which the elder takes in a view panoramic enough? What’s enough? :- Doug.

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Get lost!

Can it be good for an elder to purposely get lost? To make an art of it? :- Doug.

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The skills?

What are the skills the elder calls upon? :- Doug.

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O engenderer you!

O engenderer you! :- Doug.

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Ask disturbing questions

Ask disturbing questions. Raise the effects of today on 300 years from now. Raise the effects on who we see ourselves as being in the world. :- Doug.

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One long thought a day

If we deliberately think one long thought a day, the world will advance dramatically over the next 300 years. Will you commit to thinking one long thing a day? :- Doug.

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Think the long things

It is conceivable we might add another 30 in 300 years. So what do we do with the extra years? That is an extra generation of people to elder. We already have an extra now. Or perhaps, because age is … Continue reading

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300 year questions

What are the big questions on which elders are needed to work over the next 300 years? :- Doug.

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Who has eldered you?

Who has eldered you? How? Who would be a good model of an elder? :- Doug.

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increase life expectancy 30 years

In 300 years if we increase life expectancy another 30 years, what then? Three careers? Our last 30 years demented? :- Doug.

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Heart of eldering

Service is heart of eldering. :- Doug.

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Soluble in one lifetime?

If the question you’re working on is soluble in one lifetime, it is not large enough to fit your worth. Bigger questions. Working on you. :- Doug.

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Doing is done

Eldering’s doing is done in a moment. Momentarily eldering. :- Doug.

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Elder is not a status

Elder is not a status, it is an action, it is a state of being. :- Doug.

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What are the big questions for elders?

What are the big questions for elders? :- Doug.

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Explore our deaths?

In what ways might we explore our deaths, together and alone? :- Doug.

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Sigh

Sigh over not-having-been or do so now :- Doug.

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