Category Archives: Conversation
Hear maker
We need both to listen is to start to hear is the difference maker :- Doug.
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Most troubling
About what do you want to dialogue this morning? What struck you, what needs to be said, about what do you want others’ thoughts? What’s the most meaningful, most troubling part? :- Doug.
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Story ambit?
What is the ambit of your story? The circle of your compassion? :- Doug.
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Story behind
Sounds like there may be a story behind that question. :- Doug.
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To us this matters
This leads to softness, to strengthening ligaments, to fellow feeling, to inclusivity. We may not have any discernible affect on future generations, yet we will have made a conscious effort. To us, this matters. :- Doug.
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Hearing craft
There is a craft of storytelling. There is also a craft of people hearing. :- Doug.
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Living is community
Living is a community activity. :- Doug.
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Improve generations
Let’s encourage their voice. To tell their story. To tell truth. This improves generations. :- Doug.
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The father of fear
If we are to make progress in being human and good, we need to attend anger, and its cause, fear. What is the father of fear? Unfamiliarity? Its antidote? Meeting? :- Doug.
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Elders pause
Elders are Conversers are How we converse Over a 300 year Pause :- Doug.
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As young as you are
While you are as young as you are, write. Story. Converse. :- Doug.
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Conversation in intention
The conversation is in the intention to hear the other: to take in; to go in. :- Doug.
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Across generations
Conversing across generations revolves with opening space for development, reflection, and spirit. :- Doug.
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Hosting meaningful
The work is hosting meaningful conversation. :- Doug.
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Expect from hearer
Telling our story one to another we expect something from teller, from hearer. What? It is precisely this turning to one another, this expectation. When we are heard we receive. We receive when we are received. This flow between us … Continue reading
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Permission: discovered conversation
Premise: through discovered conversation and story we give each other, across centuries, permission, expansion of one another’s ideas, and courage to test our expansion. :- Doug.
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