Category Archives: Eldering
This is dangerous work
This is a dangerous work Losing our accustomed way the first step Return doubtful :- Doug.
Eldering for our age
We are the ones to develop and discover eldering for our age. :- Doug.
what eldering looks like in your life
I cannot know what eldering looks like in your life. Only you can know. Much of what you know of it is semi-conscious. So we set out to discover. There is no end to discovery. :- Doug.
a class of self invention
Eldering is a class of self invention. :- Doug.
Map or calculate?
Map might be the concept close to truth for elders’ preferred way of seeing the world, as opposed to say calculate or analyze. :- Doug.
Eldering views you might choose:
Eldering views you might choose: family view, holy view, human view; religious, psychological, political; for people, for life, for love Or choose not to choose, grow bitter, die :- Doug.
No end. Another beginning.
Eldering is a beginning, a muddle, and a beginning. When we get to the meat we will find a Great Muddle. The only way through is muddle through. Meet the dragons, dig into the abyss, step through the looking glass. … Continue reading
essential intimacy
Eldering is sharing essence, its essence being intimacy. :- Doug.
A turn of the winepress
Our eldering work is a turn of the winepress, a squeezing out of redder essence. Essence not of mere hand and brain, rather of heart and soul, love and generativity. :- Doug.
Who you are is why you are
Who you are is why you are. Who you are is ultimately your task in the world. :- Doug.
Will you turn?
The turning then is to see that in the gratitude, in the despair, is your essential you seeking to express. Will you turn? Will you attend? Will you act? Will you be? Why have you come here, now? Will you … Continue reading
The essence of your living
What is the essence of your living? How does speaking to the future generations and the past help you discover this. How does it help you find your fire? :- Doug.