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Elders are guardians. You must find of what and whom. :- Doug.

What have we learned in living? For that we need to labor at seeing our living. What do you sense as your ultimate place in the world? Where are the places we look for place? :- Doug.

“They call me The Peacemaker,” she said, owning the title. What do others call you? What title would you own, had you the courage to name it? :- Doug.

Eldering is mining for wisdom. :- Doug.

You must leave where you are. :- Doug.

Eldering is primarily about soul-centric development in elders, in society. It is about a felt change—that is, a step larger—of consciousness. :- Doug.

It has been important for me to take in more and more possibilities—to allow others’ truths in—to see things of which I was unaware. This part of my eldering. :- Doug.

To you, what does it mean to elder another? Can one elder another without being a full-time elder? Do full-time elders exist? Can we aspire to be more-time elders? :- Doug.

Wisdom is mainly in what we don’t know, in what we let go of knowing. :- Doug.

See the world whole. :- Doug.

What does it mean to be an elder? :- Doug.

Can’t teach all nor how to elder; there are only evocative principles and questions. :- Doug.