Category Archives: Eldering

A non-time

Age can be a non-time of encounter in which contradictions are suspended surpassed synthesized. :- Doug.

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Stand the storm

Elders meet —not raise, not mean— ultimate questions with clear voices and weakness to stand the storm :- Doug.

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Voice our prophecy

Elders voice our prophecy —Holy telling forth— Our need, our desire :- Doug.

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Joy and responsibility

This is a course about the joy and responsibility of generativity. :- Doug.

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A course about service and activism

This is a course about service and activism: service to the generations, activism for the larger world. :- Doug.

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To be receptivity

To be receptivity to discover to learn to see entireties to seek wholeness and integration to speak by chance some hidden truth to feel the interactions of a larger system to be creative readiness to receive the epiphanic moment is … Continue reading

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Metaphorical ancestors

If all of us are grandchildren, all of us also are actual or metaphorical ancestors. :- Doug.

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Nor optimistic nor pessimistic

Neither optimistic nor pessimistic about aging: rather trying to see what unknown more it might be. :- Doug.

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Still in our intents

Generativity is in doing things as much as being; I maintain that when being comes to the fore, generativity is still in our intents. :- Doug.

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have we learned?

What have we learned from our grandparents? :- Doug.

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and life and conversation

The course Is about generativity For the grandchildren For the generations For the species and the planet Is about creativity Spirit and life and conversation! :- Doug.

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Skill: reconstellate

In age we reconstellate. Not just our lives but our work and our world: the meanings of these things. This is a skill we have been given by virtue of our seasoning and perhaps our desire and time to contemplate. … Continue reading

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Sponsions:

Sponsions: your promise to the generations. :- Doug.

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dangerous seasoned creativity

You bring dangerous seasoned creativity. :- Doug.

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Art and responsibility

Your art—and responsibility—of generativity. :- Doug.

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There’s a missing piece

The missing piece adults need to hear from us. :- Doug.

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Truth to youth

Tell truth to youth’s power. :- Doug.

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