Author Archives: dgermann
What’s important now
What’s important now that wasn’t at 50? :- Doug.
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Eldering is a threshold
Eldering is a threshold—some cross, some hesitate, some refuse. :- Doug.
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the role of dreaming
What is the role of dreaming in Eldering? :- Doug.
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story about wise
Tell us a story about wise people, wise actions. :- Doug.
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Emergence in eldering
Emergence in eldering: what have we seen in others? :- Doug.
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Maybe in Dante’s dark wood
Where the direct way was lost Maybe in Dante’s dark wood Indirect ways open to us :- Doug.
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attending aging and wisdom
As we move from middle age to elderhood it is possible something will emerge. A new phase, completely unexpected and unpredictable. Like water to ice, hydrogen and oxygen to wet, caterpillar to butterfly. If we look, we may hear: synesthesia. … Continue reading
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Questions of wisdom?
What questions do you have about wisdom? :- Doug.
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Is it possible?
Is it possible for the self to be completed? :- Doug.
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The tragedies of your life?
What have been the tragedies in your life? List 5, converse, tell the stories. :- Doug.
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the progress of the centuries?
There is one life: what are you adding to the progress of the centuries? :- Doug.
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What changed in you?
What changes in recent years do you notice about yourself? :- Doug.
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What is difficult about wisdom?
What is difficult about wisdom? What challenges you? Are you wise? :- Doug.
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On not reaching the finish line
We might not even reach the finish line at our death. Our task might extend into someone else’s life, or beyond that. How does that expand our horizons? What might we? :- Doug.
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We become next
We become next what we attend now if wisdom, wise :- Doug.
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