Category Archives: Eldering

Speak in novels and poetry

Speak O Elder to the grandchildren Speak in novels and poetry in music, dance, in things that last and things that don’t Speak in work and especially in play Speak in all your voices For the grandchildren :- Doug.

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Your blessing please

My blessing on you; your blessing please on me, says your grandchild elder. :- Doug.

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Take in my meaning

Hear me: I am your grandchild elder; take in my meaning. :- Doug.

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Lift their eyes

Lift their eyes. Ask your grandchild: What do you want for your grandchild? Why? Why again? :- Doug.

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What we could have done

Grandchild elder, what do you see we could have done? :- Doug.

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Meet; Counsel

Meet a grandchild elder; counsel together. :- Doug.

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Give books and names

Give your grandchild a book and a name. A book to open a new way; a name to which to add stature. :- Doug.

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You are numinous

See, O Elder, you are numinous. :- Doug.

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The world will resist

This idea of the larger world responding to the nudges of the elders is worth exploring. The world will resist; why try? The world needs our nudges, and each will help, to that extent. So nudge away. :- Doug.

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Causes your eyes to twinkle

Ancestor, how do you propose to love the grandchildren in a way that most affects their world for good? There are currently 7 billion ways; only a handful are yours; one causes your eyes to twinkle. :- Doug.

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Community activity

Eldering is a community activity. :- Doug.

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What responses will we meet?

As we change eldering, how will the larger world change in response? :- Doug.

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Merge our spirit?

Might we merge our spirit or consciousness with the 300 year grandchild elders? :- Doug.

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Wisdom among us

Wisdom may not reside in us but among us—we find it waiting for us—to converse. :- Doug.

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Workers in meaning

Elders are workers in the meaning of life. :- Doug.

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Ask a grandchild

Ask about meaning ask a grandchild :- Doug.

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Our role

Our role develop meaning with grandchildren :- Doug.

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