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For belonging

Reverence for belonging. :- Doug.

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Grandson of a granddaughter

I am the grandson of a grandson You the granddaughter of a granddaughter That is enough :- Doug.

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The pinnacle?

Are we the pinnacle? :- Doug.

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A better human community

Not here to make a better world—a better human community. :- Doug.

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You promise better

What is your promise toward making better our species? How do you fulfill it? :- Doug.

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Draw good from us

You’ve done good Now elder Draw good from us :- Doug.

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Always new from elders

There is always something new out of elders. :- Doug.

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Inspire it out of them

Whatever we leave for later generations we won’t teach it into them: we’ve got to inspire it out of them. Same as what we have to receive from the generation 300 years ago. :- Doug.

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Nothing to teach

I’ve nothing to teach, plenty to invent! :- Doug.

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Weaving dance

Conversation is weaving— story too weaves— dance :- Doug.

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New vantage

New vantage + story + 300-year focus + conversation = our course to kinder humanity :- Doug.

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Experience → life

Experience → reflection → meaning → chasm → insight = questioning = life :- Doug.

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Somehow one story

The generations, 300 years ago, 300 years ahead, and now, are writing the one story, somehow integrated into one. One story. :- Doug.

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Sense of the whole

Having saved only 1 person’s letters we yet get a sense of the whole conversation. So too with the 600 year conversation. :- Doug.

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The 600-year story

We are in the middle of the 600-year story. :- Doug.

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hand in hand

Conversation most often is or embeds story—what happened, our pain, our celebration, our dream, the new plan will carry a brighter day. Conversation and story are not the same but they often can be seen walking hand in hand. :- … Continue reading

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Is story

Conversation is story is conversation :- Doug.

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