Monthly Archives: September 2017
juicier, more complex
Eldering: a new life, healthier, longer, juicier, more complex, nuanced, relational, and possibility-filled. :- Doug.
They let it choose them
Elders are up to something, not because they chose it, but because they chose to let expanded existence choose to come through them. :- Doug.
Weaver, baker, playmate
The elder is weaver, baker, playmate, encourager, counselor, explorer, future-finder, imaginer. :- Doug.
Subtle, nuanced, unexpected:
Subtle, nuanced, unexpected: your elderhood. :- Doug.
Boring places
Boring places: nursing homes. Stimulation free. Done to and for. No initiative enlisted. No art work. No Kaffeeklatsch. No conversation. No reminiscing nor reflection. No classes nor learning. No children. Few animals. No interaction. Factory-style arrangement to dispense meds, diapers, … Continue reading
Just a grandchild
Elders can save the world! Or maybe just a grandchild. :- Doug.