Category Archives: Eldering

Is humanity at its peak? Ought we be telling a larger story? :- Doug.

What are the difficult questions we must let work us, for the benefit of the grandchildren? What questions that can have no answers are most valuable for the generations? What questions are worthy to propose to the 11th generation? What … Continue reading →

Are we as good as it gets? What can you contribute to a story that dreams humanity itself better? What notes can you contribute to the great song? :- Doug.

What is the background for the 300 years? Is it a 1,000 year span in which these years live? 10,000? Some lines will go extinct, disperse, forget. What is truly background, truly foreground? What is the question that now grips … Continue reading →

Can we possibly attain timeless velocity? :- Doug.

What artifacts would you preserve for and transmit to the 11th generation? Books, letters, art, movies? Stories? Yourself cryogenically preserved? :- Doug.

Three hundred years does not preclude cataclysms, any more than 3 minutes does. So let us think about responding to these as well as other futures. Let us talk with those who will be going through that. What have you … Continue reading →

How far do your spirals reach? :- Doug.

We breathe in story. :- Doug.

Let us re-constellate the stories of our lives—and maybe a grander story. :- Doug.

We live in story. If there is any way to bend the arc of humanity, it is through story. :- Doug.