Author Archives: dgermann
Pay an hour, a story?
If you are to be of value to the grandchildren, what will you pay? Value and pay live on the same scale. Will you pay an hour, a story? :- Doug.
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Pay all of you
If you are to do and be for the grandchildren, you must pay the price: all of you. :- Doug.
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Pay everything
Don’t be willing to risk everything: pay everything. :- Doug.
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Unwilling to pay
I have been unwilling to pay a price. Until now. :- Doug.
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Wind and water on rock?
Does a simple statement express everything? Can the images of a story stay behind to work, wind and water on rock? :- Doug.
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Most unearthing
In exploring messages it might be most unearthing to ask What don’t we know? :- Doug.
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Like every
This moment is whole Like every moment :- Doug.
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The course of work
The main thing is the main thing: the course. The work For the Grandchildren. :- Doug.
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Push off in your canoe
Push off in your canoe into waters chasing waters which have already flowed by into waters way out ahead those waters which have yet to fall as rain and are way behind see: the past is ahead the future is … Continue reading
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Learned of upstream
We can explore what our messages might be by asking those downstream what they learned of us, by asking ourselves what we learned of those upstream. :- Doug.
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Major lawyering
Major poetry is a felt change in consciousness Major lawyering is a felt change in consciousness :- Doug.
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Streaming of the ages
A role of elders is to place us in the streaming of the ages. The stream of otherwise. Of possibility. Of times discontinuous with the present. :- Doug.
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A tune in the wind
Not our words are we elders to generations of grandchildren more a tune in the wind needing a practiced ear and do we practice giving our ear to our ancestors? :- Doug.
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