Category Archives: Aging
What to make of our aging?
What to make of our aging? :- Doug.
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What is this age about?
What is this age about, and whom are we here for? :- Doug.
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And then some
All of that…and then some: what are we about after 60? :- Doug.
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Your face is a gift
Your face is a gift to the grandchildren. :- Doug.
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Meaning finding
Aging is meaning making, meaning finding. :- Doug.
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Full maturity
Our longevity is necessary to bring humanity’s offering to full maturity. :- Doug.
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Age re-sees, questions
Wisdom is what youth sees in age. Age re-sees and questions. :- Doug.
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Only a closed door?
What theme, better, what questions? Who is a grandchild that we should do something for her or him? What is the positive growth in aging? What else is dementia about and can we know? Do we only see dementia as … Continue reading
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Put your memories into poetry
Put your memories into poetry —you might just mean anew :- Doug.
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We’ve/weave
Best is yet to be For growing comes with old We’ve/Weave a story yet to be told :- Doug.
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POAs not about words
Lawyer, POAs are not primarily about the words in your form, but about the elder in your focus. :- Doug.
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Something going on
Aging: there’s something going on here, valuable for the grandchildren. :- Doug.
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Batters youth
Old age batters and breaks only the powers of youth: it mounts its own new powers. :- Doug.
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At a picnic
At a picnic an old man is sitting in a lawn chair in shade provided by a building’s overhang. People in ones and twos are attracted to him: they come and go. I as well. His words, his thoughts pull … Continue reading
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Aging danger
Aging like thinking is dangerous: safe return doubtful. :- Doug.
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Sacred elders
The essential sacredness of the elders is most present in the most frail. How is this true? :- Doug.
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Take your elder home
Take your elder home: visit the old places, even if you cannot enter. Seek entry risking being turned away: you may be welcomed. For sure it will be a meeting of a new circumstance worth telling. :- Doug.
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