Author Archives: dgermann

Is eldering a between time? :- Doug.

How much of what I thought I thought when I was a middler was really our culture thinking me? :- Doug.

Popcorn finally heated to turn us inside out, finding we contain more volume than we thought, unimagined shapes—fractal-like undefinable edges, known and unknowable, emergent—we elders! Again, Jack Frost on a window pane, broccoli, river systems, coastlines, lightning bolts, mountain ranges, … Continue reading →

In 300 years will we have lost the extra 30 years we have? :- Doug.

Elders may exhibit a willingness to look at things tough to take in. :- Doug.

Elders are prone to give increasing attention to the heart of things. :- Doug.

I am fascinated by the warp of space-time for my thoughts this morning of life review. Although we have all done some life review, stirring the pot differently can raise new meats. So what and whom have come near, and … Continue reading →

Ω 1248 In how many ways could you write your life review? In how many ways can you paint a painting, make a video? Chronologically and reverse, threads, people, environments, and milieus, constellations, aspects, faces, buckets and bucket lists, colors, … Continue reading →

These are hints, clues, things noticed. Neither requirements nor categories. :- Doug.

To elder is to live for. Visibly, at least to the elder. :- Doug.

Systems theory can call an elder’s attention to the grand flow of history, economics, biology, spirit, and more. :- Doug.

That elders develop is news that should not be news. :- Doug.