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Recycle our ancestors?
Might we recycle our ancestors? Can they be a resource in the right space-time? Might we? :- Doug.
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Long values
Let’s converse about long values and purpose. :- Doug.
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Calls for long conversation
A long future calls for a long conversation. :- Doug.
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Quiet waters and vortices
The flow of ancestors itself the conversation. The turning over? The swirling? Of course. Pillows and vees, quiet waters and vortices. Get away from words! Hear music, feel dance, think not thinking. Attention is in the paying. :- Doug.
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Flow of ancestors: conversation
How does one converse with those folks 11 generations on? It cannot be merely me, as the wise one from the past, telling what to do, or even sharing wisdom. There is a flow of ancestors: it can be conversation. … Continue reading
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Diving into
Bigger work in the world is possible and some of it involves diving into the stream of ancestors. :- Doug.
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What will you tell?
What will you tell grandchildren who come after about this time? :- Doug.
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What direction?
We cannot know how humancity will grow, nor even what it is. After all these generations, how little we know of the mystery that is us. Nor can we with accuracy devise in what direction to head. Would it be … Continue reading
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A good day for poetry
It’s been a good day for poetry a good day :- Doug.
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Faith, soap, and clarity
Faith in vaccines Soap your hands Clarity of science: Faith, soap, and clarity That’s the way to live so virus-free How do I know? Doc Fauci tells me so! :- Doug.
Have faith in the vaccines
Have faith in the vaccines Now covid cannot find your door Nor have the strength to carry you to grave :- Doug.
Before you help others with theirs
Before you help others with theirs . . . Due to dementia you wrote in your report she could not or would not follow therapy directions But your covid mask covered your lips and her hearing aids were broken So … Continue reading
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Altruism is no choice
And altruism is no choice woven intrinsically within our imagination :- Doug.
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the gift is search
I engage in a search for meaning the gift to the generations in that is search :- Doug.
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Altruism is a choice
Altruism is a choice a choice of stance in life how are you going to spend life? :- Doug.
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