Category Archives: Eldering
The little tree dances
The little tree envied the dancing of the little goats and lambs, kittens and puppies. In a wind her mama leaned over and whispered “You may; with the breezes!” And so she danced wildly with each breeze which came along, … Continue reading
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Emancipated innocence
Emancipated innocence is for the purposes of fun and play rather than the other way around. :- Doug.
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Dedicated to my grandchildren
Dedicated to my grandchildren—in their elder years. :- Doug.
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Buckets of cool water
Grow, See, Let it Be are not so much buckets of cool water into which elders dip their ladles; more they may be tasks requiring effort For the Grandchildren, spokes to grab on the wheel of eldering. :- Doug.
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A dream to give
Has a dream to give the elder for the grandchildren much more subtle than a dream to give :- Doug.
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When wisdom’s not enough?
What might be your development tasks to follow wisdom? You’re wise, what’s next, when wisdom’s not enough? :- Doug.
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Explore darknesses
It is a work for the grandchildren to explore one’s own darknesses, and more than that, to get over one’s own self. :- Doug.
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Getting over yourself
Self transcendence is getting over yourself. :- Doug.
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Now that I’m in my 70s
Now that I’m in my 70s, what does it matter? :- Doug.
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I don’t have time not to get in their faces
I don’t have time not to get in their faces. :- Doug.
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Matters too significant
Stories address matters too significant for books, Internet, and university. :- Doug.
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Why do we want long life?
Why do we want long life past our child-rearing age? Why would you? :- Doug.
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What flavor of growing?
After our grandchildren grow up, what flavor of growing are we doing? :- Doug.
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Just before the ever after….
Just before the ever after…. :- Doug.
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Build a story
Name: –a fantastic situation –a human dilemma –a reason to leave home –a room –an antagonist –a fear –a foolishness –a color of hair –an aspiration –a form of wisdom Then build a story :- Doug.
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