Category Archives: Conversation

Allow Meet Welcome

Posted on April 15, 2020 by dgermann

Allow what life might come to you of the life now meeting yours Meet what clues of this life are opened for you Welcome the dying this opening invites you to :- Doug.

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With witnesses things last

Posted on April 14, 2020 by dgermann

With witnesses things last. :- Doug.

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Pandemic turn

Posted on April 2, 2020 by dgermann

Could this pandemic Turn us to one another Maybe we’ll find our purpose is each other? :- Doug.

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A story remembering project

Posted on March 27, 2020 by dgermann

A story remembering project. What can we do to engage the grandchildren? Could you grab a grandchild or two and tell a story? What’s your secret for telling stories to your grandchildren, for getting their attention? If it is difficult, … Continue reading →

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Get out the door

Posted on March 27, 2020 by dgermann

Get out the door. Even if you have to stay in. :- Doug.

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Joy to get a call

Posted on March 26, 2020 by dgermann

What a joy to get a call To be touched by another soul! :- Doug.

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A good long while

Posted on March 25, 2020 by dgermann

If it’s going to do us any good, this pandemic will have to last a good long while. :- Doug.

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Meet dying

Posted on March 19, 2020 by dgermann

Don’t deny dying. See what’s there. Meet. :- Doug.

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language for no language

Posted on March 17, 2020 by dgermann

One of the things a poet works at for the rest of us is developing a language for things for which we have no language. For instance, death. :- Doug.

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Conversation with death

Posted on March 17, 2020 by dgermann

Let us have a conversation with death. :- Doug.

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One specific grandchild

Posted on February 23, 2020 by dgermann

Conversing across generations not only you and one specific grandchild also a spot along the way revealing vistas :- Doug.

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I try not to have goals

Posted on February 21, 2020 by dgermann

I try to not have goals to move beyond outcomes —short sight— to with for the sake of with :- Doug.

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Beyond messages

Posted on February 21, 2020 by dgermann

Together this we can do beyond messages beyond outcomes communing :- Doug.

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Hung up on results

Posted on February 19, 2020 by dgermann

Don’t get hung up on results Care mightily about reaching across :- Doug.

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Conversation stories

Posted on January 24, 2020 by dgermann

How might our stories, our questions, create conversation with the generations? :- Doug.

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Primordial beat

Posted on January 21, 2020 by dgermann

We share online because we want to be connected to others —heard by them seen by them known a primordial beat :- Doug.

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A rich life

Posted on January 10, 2020 by dgermann

A rich life I enjoy Family, friends, depth of spirit :- Doug.

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