Monthly Archives: July 2018

Fire from the other?

Posted on July 25, 2018 by dgermann

Who’s looking into this fire from the other side? :- Doug.

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Smarter than our ancestors?

Posted on July 24, 2018 by dgermann

Are we smarter than our ancestors of 300 years ago? Have we gone deeper, further? Might we? :- Doug.

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Entwine two stories

Posted on July 23, 2018 by dgermann

See how the movies tend to entwine two stories, following to their common source. Could this be a model of the workings of a relationship with those beyond our time? :- Doug.

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sight across generations

Posted on July 23, 2018 by dgermann

Knowing spiritual events are multi-local, we can open our sight lines across the generations. :- Doug.

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Why they will live

Posted on July 18, 2018 by dgermann

Elders are concerned not only with how the grandchildren will live, but why they will live as they will. :- Doug.

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When you caught glimpse of us all as grandchildren, when you caught glimpse of the string of grandchildren on a long necklace, then you were of the long view, of the super human, of the elder. :- Doug.

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What in life is the value?

Posted on July 16, 2018 by dgermann

Whom do you want deciding your end of life? Deciding what? What does this tell the grandchildren about what in life is the value? Tell the grandchildren…what in life is the value? :- Doug.

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Cure for your wisdom:

Posted on July 15, 2018 by dgermann

To cure you of your wisdom: family. :- Doug.

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Fishers of elders

Posted on July 12, 2018 by dgermann

I will make you fishers of elders. :- Doug.

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Others see decay

Posted on July 10, 2018 by dgermann

Others look at progress through the years in terms of decay and loss; we look for gains. :- Doug.

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This time

Posted on July 9, 2018 by dgermann

Deeply, playfully this time. :- Doug.

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Grandchild quick

Posted on July 7, 2018 by dgermann

Grandchild Quick imaginative Running cuddling story-telling Teen years open promises Rachel :- Doug.

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Three meetings

Posted on July 7, 2018 by dgermann

In three meetings, Chris and I have become old friends, and respected. Is this a model of relaxed relating that would be useful For the Grandchildren? :- Doug.

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Edge questions?

Posted on July 7, 2018 by dgermann

What are the edge questions? What is the optimal and pragmatic role of spirit in the lives of 300 year grandchildren elders? What are the words to describe it so it gets good attention? Can we work backwards to find … Continue reading →

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Eldering discipline

Posted on July 6, 2018 by dgermann

Eldering is a discipline. Thinking necessary. Conversing. Work. :- Doug.

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Water strider wise

Posted on July 6, 2018 by dgermann

A field of poppies we won’t pluck nor trample through water strider wise :- Doug.

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Wisdom scary

Posted on July 6, 2018 by dgermann

Wisdom need not be scary might it be deciding what you don’t need to know? encountering a field of poppies without picking one—nor walking through :- Doug.

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