Author Archives: dgermann
Stay on the surface of elderhood
You can stay on the surface of elderhood, or you can accept the all-in invitation, the invitation that requires your sacred :- Doug.
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Teacher?
Think of a person from your life. What did that person teach you? :- Doug.
Posted in Aging, Eldering
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Be of service
Be of service: to the larger in these people, for this people. :- Doug.
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Old photos
Look at old photos, tell a story they trigger, sing some old songs which come to mind. :- Doug.
Posted in Aging, Eldering, Family, Healing and Wholeness
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Do the contrary of Alzheimer’s
Might you do the contrary of Alzheimer’s? Might you be afflicted with wisdom or grace? :- Doug.
Your Will is not done
Your Will is not done until you have conversed with your beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries about it. A Will is a conversation; most folks forgo the conversation and make it one directional. What might they be losing? :- Doug.
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Recall….
Recall a time when you expressed passion and vision. :- Doug.
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Recontextualize now?
How might you like to recontextualize your life? Your now? :- Doug.
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Elders carry:
Elders carry: history soul long view love grace slowness pain easiness friendliness nothing to prove wholeness essence us recipes acceptance mentoring mediating monitoring mobilizing motivating nobility releasing/freeing recontextualizing forgiving ability to distinguish what does not matter understanding interpretation evaluation yes … Continue reading
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What good are grandchildren?
What good are elders? Might as well ask What good are grandchildren? :- Doug.
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