Author Archives: dgermann
Don’t look at how much money this long-term care strategy will save you
Don’t look at how much money this long-term care strategy will save you; rather how much life is engendered: life in food and shelter for Mom, life in providing for her husband and children, life in the lessons she can … Continue reading
Keep grinding away at your nose
You can keep grinding away at your nose till finally your brain is worn away. :- Doug.
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Get wiser together
Come, let us sit and get wiser together. :- Doug.
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serious attention to our ripening
It is absolutely necessary —our society needs us to work on what only we only now can find and create— to devote serious attention to our ripening in aging —and in dying :- Doug.
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to age until we are almost invisible
As we age we might just become subtle ever more subtle until we are almost invisible about 3 years later we die but subtlety is fun so we should still seek it :- Doug.
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Choosing a lawyer
Choose a lawyer based not on how much he or she knows, but how much he or she cares. There is only a slight variation in the amount lawyers know, but a vast variation in how much they care. :- … Continue reading
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let’s try this on again
A heart available vulnerable lost let’s try this on again :- Doug.
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Walk lost
This is the deeper level of practicing law with this one walk lost :- Doug.
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You are my heart-work
You are my heart-work. :- Doug.
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You my parents and grandparents
A thread of life there runs from you my parents and grandparents back through eons of eons through me to you my children and grandchildren on forward eons of eons it counts for us as immortality ’tis up to me … Continue reading
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When I’m 95
In every way that matters When I’m 95 When you’re 95 We will see In every way that matters We are just like each other Let’s start now :- Doug.
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Conversation is not words
Conversation is not words rather an exchange of being poetry flowing :- Doug.
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This circus belongs
This circus belongs to us clowns and elephants greasepaint and canvas laughter and applaudable unreality this much is real: you belong to me, I to you and the whole world one belongs to us :- Doug.
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Among us
Among us wholeness moves Totally present Absolutely invisible :- Doug.
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