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Caring is an attitude of my heart

Posted on June 1, 2013 by dgermann

Caring is an attitude of my heart; care is a commercial transaction. :- Doug.

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Parents and children take care for one another

Posted on May 31, 2013 by dgermann

We all help parents and children take care for one another. :- Doug.

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Do you know what’s better than planning?

Posted on May 30, 2013 by dgermann

Do you know what’s better than planning? Dialogue. :- Doug.

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To have tomorrows free of debt

Posted on May 29, 2013 by dgermann

To have tomorrows free of debt, make plenty of gifts today! :- Doug.

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How can we live well now?

Posted on May 28, 2013 by dgermann

How can we live well now that we’ve wised up? :- Doug.

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Why free of pain and mentally present?

Posted on May 27, 2013 by dgermann

Why would you want to be free of pain and mentally present in your last days? Because otherwise you could be prevented from doing something meaningful to you. :- Doug.

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A secret about getting what you want

Posted on May 27, 2013 by dgermann

The absolute most important thing you can do if you want to get what you want to get when you’re approaching death is to approach someone who will be there and tell ’em what you want to get. Converse. The … Continue reading →

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10 ways we can be kind to people dying

Posted on May 26, 2013 by dgermann

What are 10 ways we can be kind to people who are dying? :- Doug.

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10 ways people want to be treated approaching death

Posted on May 25, 2013 by dgermann

List at least 10 ways people want to be treated when they are approaching death. Are there any of these with which you strongly disagree? If your mother or father wanted that could you do it for them if you … Continue reading →

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if you haven’t asked them?

Posted on May 24, 2013 by dgermann

How do you know they know what you’d want, if you haven’t asked them? :- Doug.

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I’m looking for people who have wised up!

Posted on May 23, 2013 by dgermann

I’m looking for people who have wised up! :- Doug.

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Now that we’ve wised up?

Posted on May 22, 2013 by dgermann

What is our meaningful work now that we’ve wised up? Can we grow us the rest of the way up? :- Doug.

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The work of our later years:

Posted on May 21, 2013 by dgermann

The work of our later years can be the BG&T—the beautiful, the good, the true. :- Doug.

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Still living?

Posted on May 20, 2013 by dgermann

Do you do anything for enjoyment? Anything to say you’re still living? :- Doug.

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What are the vignettes of your life?

Posted on May 19, 2013 by dgermann

What are the vignettes of your life? What are the vines that run through them? :- Doug.

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Don’t make her wrong

Posted on May 18, 2013 by dgermann

Even though she’s wrong, don’t make her wrong. :- Doug.

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I do not have to say it all

Posted on May 17, 2013 by dgermann

I do not have to say it all each time. :- Doug.

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