Category Archives: Eldering
Learn
Learn something. :- Doug.
Must redefine
Elders must redefine move out the borders set us to seeking fresh meaning :- Doug.
You, grandchildren
You, grandchildren are sovereign you get to choose eating yourselves to death or living life the vulnerable :- Doug.
Announcing a new beginning
Elders announce a new beginning announce the new to victims of the old ways :- Doug.
Criticize by shedding
The elder criticizes the control culture by shedding his or her control, finally being left with only his or her humanity. :- Doug.
Despair and anguish
Despair and anguish, dance and dream: the works of the elders. :- Doug.
Futures alternative
Elder imagination presents us with futures alternative to the dominating culture :- Doug.
Reclaim imagination
Reclaim for them their imagination call them by name drive them to decision :- Doug.
-Your community
You have a community You have a long view for your community Now show ‘em :- Doug.
Imagination of elders
The prophetic imagination of elders :- Doug.
Imagine better?
The only question of the elder is, Can you imagine better? :- Doug.
Futuring
Eldering is futuring: proposing and imagining futures. :- Doug.
Unreasonable and reasonable
In some things, elders need to be unreasonable: announcing a better world for the grandchildren; playfulness; moaning inhumaneness of our ways. In some they can be reasonable: preserving the old recipes; asking people to think; welcoming all. Even so…. :- … Continue reading