Category Archives: Eldering

Eldering done well is about ad libs not advice. :- Doug.

Wherever she is a doe’s compass is set to her fawns, ours to the grandchildren. :- Doug.

Let us set out on a path of poetry and play, discovery games and soul-eliciting stories, reading and writing, reconstellated memories and opening futures. :- Doug.

We see these things…and the possibilities. :- Doug.

See the patterns of humanity and so discern its direction. Provide early alerts. :- Doug.

We go into unknown territory. No, we don’t know everything. Knowing this makes us wise—a vulnerable kind of wise. :- Doug.

You are simultaneously complete and part of a larger whole leading to the grandchildren and beyond. Tension. :- Doug.

We are the connective tissue of the generations. Janus-faced, we are pulled to the way things need to be—together—and away to the safety of what we want to do—autonomy. We cannot escape nor resolve the tension. Only live it. :- … Continue reading →

How do playfulness and responsibility fit together? Help us find out. :- Doug.

Take a broader, more playful, approach to the generations. :- Doug.