Category Archives: Eldering

The valuable vulnerable elder. :- Doug.

Our value is our vulnerability. :- Doug.

Embracing vulnerability is what moves us ahead—creates creativity—causes us to jump in—and elders have vulnerability in droves—so we can show humanity its creativity. :- Doug.

Elder is not an honorific: it is a job description. :- Doug.

Elders notice. :- Doug.

What if you’re an elder? What can you do about it? :- Doug.

Spiritual eldering :- Doug.

Elders already are developing this consciousness. This consciousness is grounded in justice and compassion, implicit in the panoramic view. :- Doug.

An alternative consciousness, introduced as an infection, may be sufficient right being and doing of the elder. :- Doug.

We may not get there, nor in my lifetime, nor in 300 years. So? Results are never a good test for life. Push and pull even if we cannot see the needle move. Sometimes we just have to do what’s … Continue reading →

How is an elder a prophet? :- Doug.

Before the elder speaks, we know no possible newness, no future we’d want. :- Doug.