Author Archives: dgermann
About the fun
Old age is about the fun we’re having. :- Doug.
Learned this week?
What are you learning these days? List the last 10 things you learned this week. :- Doug.
Old written off
In our culture old equals written off. :- Doug.
Why more human?
Why do I want to help people be more human? :- Doug.
For sale: Snow
For sale: Snow. Warm. Frees grandchildren. Ennobles grandchildren. :- Doug.
Snow accumulates
Snow accumulates on roof, grandchildren freed. :- Doug.
In age she grew
In age she grew, nurturing generations. :- Doug.
How generations get better
It’s about How we get better, and How we use that for the generations. :- Doug.
“Came to me in a dream”
“My beloved teacher came to me in a dream.” We can come to our beloved students in their dreams. Do you know how to get there? :- Doug.
These seem to happen:
Some things seem to happen as we age: mellowing, far-sight, wider interests, freedom, reflection, spirituality. The question is, how might we make these serve the generations? :- Doug.
Weaknesses in common
List your weaknesses: your commonalities. :- Doug.
Common diversity
One thing we have in common with other elders is how diverse we are. :- Doug.
Learned after death?
What have you learned from your parents after they died? :- Doug.
List painful ideas
List painful ideas about yourself you have carried from the past. :- Doug.
Work at going slowly
I am going to work hard at going slowly. :- Doug.
Aren’t children aged too?
Aren’t children aged too? Why must we define everyone by age instead of by who they are? :- Doug.