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No time at all

Kairos is no time, no time at all. You might say it is glow time, flow time, grow time, whoa time, bestow time. The apropos and ripe time to really know someone: know time. :- Doug.

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It’s an old saying

It’s an old saying I just made up :- Doug.

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A thread is running

A thread is running from you all the way back it’s living tissue made of grandparents see? they’re all related :- Doug.

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Just a bit?

Just a bit? Do you with I feel the need To slow the world? :- Doug.

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What ceremonies and doings?

What ceremonies, rituals, and doings around death have you seen people carry out? Especially those leading up to a good death? :- Doug.

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“Simply love them, love them, love them”

“Simply love them, love them, love them”—from Camelot. This applies to elders and the old old as well. :- Doug.

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Profound moments

Kairos: Profound moments :- Doug.

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Don’t try too hard

Woman to the paramedics attending her: “Don’t try too hard.” A lesson. :- Doug.

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Don’t use our mirrors enough

Driving cars we don’t use our mirrors enough. With people we don’t converse openly enough. :- Doug.

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Not going on?

What in the name of conversing is not going on here? :- Doug.

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Necessary

Conversing is necessary. :- Doug.

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Moment to be kind

Kairos: an opportune moment to be kind. :- Doug.

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If you do go gentle

You can also grow from that dark night if you do go gentle :- Doug.

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great growth and gentle

Death is for everyone gathered a potential for great growth and gentle :- Doug.

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Death is a developmental stage

Death is a developmental stage for everyone involved embracing each and all beyond the dying one alone all owe all to have all voices heard :- Doug.

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When our humannesses meet

There are moments when our eyes meet, when our humannesses meet, and our meeting comes alive. What it takes is willingness. Noticing. Heart. :- Doug.

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For people

Kairos: time for people. :- Doug.

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