Monthly Archives: April 2020
Makes us less free
Retaliation makes us less free. :- Doug.
Ancestors required
Ancestors are called upon to let go of their messages, nay, required. Elders have a story to be told, a story to leave behind. Both carry the story, groundlessly. :- Doug.
Your verse will be lost
Your verse will be lost the melody lasts :- Doug.
Humanity in touch
Bring humanity more in touch with itself. :- Doug.
Taste to hear
You cannot say it all. Nor can you grasp it all. Only listen to see, look to catch scent, touch to savor, taste to hear. :- Doug.
Many old, few elders
Many of us are old; some few of us might become elders. :- Doug.
Equanimity responsibility
I feel I have reached peace, equanimity, with this insight. I can now describe the course: We have an extra 30 years, those of us in this generation. We have a responsibility to the community of the generations to do … Continue reading
Community: conversation
Meet the grandchildren; meet our death and loss; meet our responsibility; muddle around with the message and what gets in the way; come back to Campbell and community; restate the perennial problem of bending the arc of humanicity; it is … Continue reading
Responsibility dimly seen
So the course can be gently guiding us to the realization that 1. We have a responsibility to 2. share the message that 3. we only dimly (if at all) see ourselves. But therein is the message to us: if … Continue reading
Part of the messaging
We cannot find the message but only be a part of the messaging of the community of generations. :- Doug.
Holds the story
The community of the generations holds the story you blindly help to tell :- Doug.
Community of the generations
Rely on the community of the generations for we only tell a part of the story and this blindly :- Doug.
Calling forth through story
Calling forth through story a higher humanity. :- Doug.
A hat of any color
You can fight the pain. You can befriend it. You can give in to it. Or you can meet it without giving it a hat of any color. :- Doug.
Ask your story
Work with your story: What surprise might it give next? Ask it what is its work? Ask your 300 year grandchild elder what its work is. Wrestle, contend with its effects on your hearers and you. :- Doug.
Wish for GC3?
What do you wish for your grandchildren’s grandchildren’s grandchildren? This we work on. :- Doug.