Author Archives: dgermann
Two days ago this tree shimmered
Two days ago this tree shimmered Today it is still Yesterday brilliant deep Blue were our skies Today mottled with clouds Change and quick Our lives :- Doug.
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We are people sensors
We are people sensors Put one of us near We pick up invisible signals How do we feel In this one’s presence? :- Doug.
Posted in Caring, Family, Healing and Wholeness, Poetry
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Best teachers
Best teachers May make us work For our lesson :- Doug.
Posted in Eldering, Poetry
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What have you?
Create! Create! The task of life Our task to accept, reject What have you Lately? :- Doug.
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Observe, ponder
I observe I write And then I ponder :- Doug.
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The storm does not care
The storm does not care whether it’s snow or rain does not choose it meets the cold or warm it meets other air together blowing dancing :- Doug.
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Life is fresh everyday
I was thinking about the challenges trying to invent a new way around a computer issue, learning new ways to relate to people from the Validation Method, and taking on new things with clients which allow me to learn new … Continue reading
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Retirement!
Life is too fresh to retire from it! :- Doug.
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Alzheimer’s and missing trees
When we look at Alzheimer’s, especially in a nursing home, we may miss the trees for the forest. We hear the din and see the varied ways people have to become confused. We think “If I had to work here … Continue reading
Probate is a job that needs doing
Probate is a job that needs doing. Other tools do not eliminate the work—they do it in other ways or other times. They shift the pack, but don’t reduce the burden. :- Doug.
a valuable moment
How might we act in this moment the might create a more valuable moment? :- Doug.
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Not one answer per question
Law is not one answer per question: it is a process of getting from Point A to Point Z, and probably ending up on Point Q where life is better than anyone could guess. :- Doug.
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Together is a form of love
Together is a form of love :- Doug.
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