Author Archives: dgermann
Ripened forward
We are all being ripened forward from this point in life. :- Doug.
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Click
We now see not just a larger picture, but how it fits together: click. Paradox and nuance, complexity, subtlety, self similarity, simplicity, diversity and unity, all, all, all. :- Doug.
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A deepening
The New Elder: Bigger pictures, a new quality of life, and especially a deepening spirituality that tends toward playful. Maybe life is making you into a new kind of elder. You certainly could not have designed this. But you can … Continue reading
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Uncertainty = Potential
Uncertainty = Potential, as elders know. :- Doug.
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Our course
Some elders can alter our course Others can alert us to our course :- Doug.
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aging losses
Look in on the aging, you see loss Look out as an elder, you see growth :- Doug.
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organic losses
The losses of life are organic, the gains meta-organic. :- Doug.
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Early becomings
Early, we are human becomings Eventually, we are human beings :- Doug.
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Circle widens
The circle in which we feel at home widens as we age: a womb, a crib, a room, a house, a neighborhood…perhaps a religion, a membership organization, the universe. :- Doug.
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Light to head
Aging is when light comes to your head. :- Doug.
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Aging takes
Aging takes everything from us Eldering asks everything from us :- Doug.
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Life softens
Life softens. For years we think we win at life by hardening. Then comes our untying. :- Doug.
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Walk deeper
I am studying how to walk into deeper waters. :- Doug.
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