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You make

What would it take For you to make A better human race? :- Doug.

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An assigned responsibility

You have been assigned a responsibility in this age. :- Doug.

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Rewrite the rules

I need to rewrite the rules of humanicity. :- Doug.

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Any excuse to not be human

What could get in the way of our humanity? Technology can and of course already does get in the way, or we let it get in the way. Any excuse to not be human: that’s humanity. And yet. :- Doug.

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Five-finger recount

If you find a juicy tidbit in your reading, take it. Copy it. Five-finger recount. Let its magic seep through your fingers into your writer’s soul. :- Doug.

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You great rememberers

You the great rememberers of the way human :- Doug.

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Friendlier to grandchildren?

In stillness reflecting, can your life be a little friendlier to the grandchildren? :- Doug.

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tutors from tumors

Our teachers oft times are our wounds our tutors our tumors :- Doug.

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Your provisional present

Remember, grandchild The present—your present Is provisional :- Doug.

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Grandparents’ craft

Passion against numbness The grandparents’ craft :- Doug.

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Thinking into existence

This thinking the course into existence is hard work. The ideas do not come on being called. They need to be found in their hiding spots. A baby has to be forcibly ejected from its warm, wet, dark womb into … Continue reading

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Regnant culture

Today the regnant is not a singular king or president: rather a whole culture. We are stuck in a thick ooze we have told ourselves. “I am the king: I tell you truth: this is the best of all possible … Continue reading

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Considering our state

Considering the state of humanity, if you had a message for someone alive 300 years from today, what would it be? :- Doug.

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Warts, grief, amazing

This work is an experience of the human condition, promoting the human conditions, warts, grief, and amazing improvements, all. Alive, alive, O! :- Doug.

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Living longer: loss of profundity

With drug overdoses and suicides increasing we’ve found ways to shorten our life expectancy after centuries of increases. This might be temporary as we seek ways to make new body parts and renew our organs. Then we might live to … Continue reading

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Year of reaching out

This is the year of reaching out to my grandchildren. :- Doug.

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talking profound

Come spend time talking of death and other profound mysteries of our human heart. :- Doug.

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