Category Archives: Eldering
Employing our good
We have movies and stories of people suffering dementia and debilities and foibles of age or disability. Many are poignant. What we are missing are stories of people living and loving and making contribution in the face of these. The … Continue reading
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Few things has the seed to do
Few things has the seed to do put forth root in search of water put forth shoot in search of light many many the mature tree’s roots limbs twigs and leaves babies share similar tasks elders branch out and out … Continue reading
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Fears of aging?
What are society’s deepest fears of aging? Which of these are yours? :- Doug.
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Holistic eldering
Humanity’s course is toward holistic eldering. :- Doug.
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Age fiercely
Can we grow as we age and fiercely and heroically? :- Doug.
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Questions work on elders?
What questions need to work on us—on me—as elders? :- Doug.
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Have I lived enough?
Have I lived enough? What yet do I wish to live? :- Doug.
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Don’t look down on youth
Some of what I have written of age tends toward alpha male aspects. Tone it down. Mature people ought not look down on youth or even “middlers:” we are all on the same continuum together. Compassion and generosity develop us. … Continue reading
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Why am I working?
Why am I working? I probably don’t need the income. To keep my mind active. To get my soul more actively engaged. To do something for others. To find my more complete, my longer sight. :- Doug.
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Not better ways to age:
We are not about finding better ways to age: rather better ways to be human. :- Doug.
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Go deeper than that
We’re going to go deeper than that We have that responsibility :- Doug.
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Old and growing
The question is, We are old and growing: what is our responsibility? :- Doug.
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Conscious aging process
Can becoming conscious of our own aging process help us better serve our clients and our grandchildren? :- Doug.
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