Category Archives: Eldering

We lack the cultural supports for eldering. This is a task for elders. :- Doug.

Let us grow bigger colorful chewy pictures of elders! :- Doug.

The games are to get us outside ourselves, toward intimacy, toward inter-living, toward advancing life’s agenda. They are largering. :- Doug.

This eldering is a larger undertaking: major poetry as it were. This is acting upon the elders to find ever larger developments. The developments I have seen are merely hints of what is possible. Where is life taking us, where … Continue reading →

Perhaps elders are not eldering us, rather pointing out the larger and hidden eldering that is going around and available to us. :- Doug.

We promise tension, anxiety, and lostness. Not namby-pamby sweetness. Return untouched? Unlikely. :- Doug.

Elders live in a bigger world than you. :- Doug.

Elders have a special opportunity, since they stand near the farther reaches of human development. :- Doug.

The elder is capable of embracing ever more differences, and therefore complexities. :- Doug.

Elders are mapmakers. :- Doug.