Category Archives: Aging
Deeper mysteries await
Deeper mysteries await; no, pull at us In age they beckon us daily Fog to ignore or explore, either unknowing The end of all our spiraling Brings our true selves, home, relatives: Maybe; or simply life as it grows on … Continue reading
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Memories hold the meanings
Memories hold the meanings. :- Doug.
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Great Ones
These are the Great Ones —our elders— would we open to them :- Doug.
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as we grow older than they
The old-old are going through something we will need to know as we grow older than they. :- Doug.
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bravery of the old-old
What bravery have old-old people shown you? Such as facing oncoming losses? :- Doug.
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needing each other age
Needing each other age is our old-old age and every other age had we eyes :- Doug.
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Do we befriend our insights?
Do we befriend our insights visiting them now and again recording our wisdom thinking about and extending mates in the art of play? :- Doug.
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difference elder and elderly
The difference between elder and elderly :- Doug.
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most caring front line people?
Who are the most caring front line people you know? Who is doing something a little special? :- Doug.
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A longer softer view of aging:
A longer softer view of aging: and how caring we are being. :- Doug.
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Maybe my words amble
Maybe my words just want more time to amble and float up into my presence. :- Doug.
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Let us see freshly
Let us see freshly the world of elders, the world in which we work and live. :- Doug.
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Midwestern sensibilities?
What are our Midwestern sensibilities about how we ought to treat our elders? About what respect is due them? We are not just a conduit for the corporate flavor of the month, but we can be a conduit to affect … Continue reading
Lose yourself, find yourself?
It is said of old age, Lose yourself, find yourself. Have you found any truth in that? :- Doug.
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What is the elder fun?
What is the elder fun of having a life of my own? of being complete in myself? enjoy myself enjoy those in my presence :- Doug.
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harvest of your life?
What does the harvest of your life look like? What is the harvest of your life? :- Doug.
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