Monthly Archives: May 2019
Step to right?
What’s right and what’s to improve in the direction of humanity now? What would be a step closer to right? :- Doug.
Fit to espouse?
What ought to be the characteristics of humanity? Am I fit to espouse these? Can I make myself fit to espouse these? :- Doug.
long hard questions?
Of the long purpose storytelling What are the hard questions? :- Doug.
Be abnormal
Caring—loving—is abnormal. Be abnormal. :- Doug.
To us this matters
This leads to softness, to strengthening ligaments, to fellow feeling, to inclusivity. We may not have any discernible affect on future generations, yet we will have made a conscious effort. To us, this matters. :- Doug.
Why 300 years?
Why 300 years? Because it lifts our sights beyond those with whom we are able to talk. Because those in 300 years are close enough we can imagine them, but far enough away we are forced to think longer, in … Continue reading
The eldering moment
Have you entered the eldering moment? :- Doug.
Blessing it is
Blessing it is we want: generations and generations of people who are blessings upon the race. :- Doug.
Hearing craft
There is a craft of storytelling. There is also a craft of people hearing. :- Doug.
Living is community
Living is a community activity. :- Doug.
11th experiment?
How do you want to see your 11th generation act? Ought we demonstrate, or start the experiment? :- Doug.
Raise up good
We’re writing the stories that will raise up a generation of new humanity: good people. :- Doug.
Improve generations
Let’s encourage their voice. To tell their story. To tell truth. This improves generations. :- Doug.
The father of fear
If we are to make progress in being human and good, we need to attend anger, and its cause, fear. What is the father of fear? Unfamiliarity? Its antidote? Meeting? :- Doug.
Our decisive roles
One task is to start seeing our decisive roles for our own lives, for our community, for our species, and beyond. :- Doug.