Author Archives: dgermann
Role to create
We have something, and we have a role to create. :- Doug.
Meet one another
We may meet one another in our age. :- Doug.
Freedom, health, perspective, and longevity
In this age we have freedom, health, perspective, and longevity. How can we use these powers to help unfold the future? :- Doug.
Effective for grandchildren
How can we be effective advocates for grandchildren’s generations? :- Doug.
Effective for frail
How can we be effective advocates for frail elders? :- Doug.
Nice doer
Be a nice doer. :- Doug.
Than your aches
Life has to be more important than your aches. :- Doug.
“Crossover of gender roles”
More than “crossover” of gender roles in late middle years, I see a desire for wholeness and completing: being all that life avails us. :- Doug.
Meeting is sacred time:
Each meeting is sacred time: to go deeper than before, to create, to try letting out better parts of yourself. :- Doug.
Creation all the way down
The service is the ancient “be yourself:” the self you have yet to release, have yet to discover. So these pages then turn out to be my work in that direction: seeking my essence: no, seeking what I can create. … Continue reading
An eminently concrete thing
An eminently concrete thing we can give the generations out to 300 years is ourselves as role models becoming our fullest selves, ever becoming, in a continuum of creativity. This is converse, this is doing, this is being. :- Doug.
We are beyond old:
We are beyond old: we are a new generation. What we know of people our age is nothing or at least no longer true. We are new critters requiring a new look. :- Doug.
Conveyors of the timeless
We are perhaps conveyors of the timeless. :- Doug.
terminal or for gaining?
Is nursing home placement terminal, or for gaining self sufficiency? :- Doug.
Slant of the line?
What is the slant of the line of human development through age? :- Doug.
Think about growing older
I invite us to think about growing older and what it could mean for the species. :- Doug.