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.
Get lost!
Can it be good for an elder to purposely get lost? To make an art of it? :- Doug.
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.
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.
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
300 year questions
What are the big questions on which elders are needed to work over the next 300 years? :- Doug.
Who has eldered you?
Who has eldered you? How? Who would be a good model of an elder? :- Doug.
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.
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.
Doing is done
Eldering’s doing is done in a moment. Momentarily eldering. :- Doug.
Elder is not a status
Elder is not a status, it is an action, it is a state of being. :- Doug.
What are the big questions for elders?
What are the big questions for elders? :- Doug.