Category Archives: Eldering
9-11 affected you
What affected you profoundly from 9-11? :- Doug.
lose your self?
What pulls you out of yourself and simultaneously into your truest self? Where can you lose yourself, lose your sense of time, immerse yourself? :- Doug.
A family’s tragedy
Tell us about a family’s tragedy you experienced some years ago. :- Doug.
Your blessing?
Who could use your blessing? :- Doug.
What do you want to teach us?
What do you want to teach us about wisdom? :- Doug.
What of your garden?
What of your garden gives you life? :- Doug.
rattling around in there
It is a matter of dropping into the inside of wisdom, rattling around in there, being curious what we might see. Where is your curiosity? :- Doug.
list things to attract
Make a list of things that attract your truest, most central, self. :- Doug.
express your truest self?
How do you express your truest self when you are in that place? Song, journaling, poetry, dance, painting, art, something entirely else? :- Doug.
the truth you see?
What is the truth you see? What is the world you see? :- Doug.
It takes all of us to say it
Wisdom calls us to longer views. To say forth what is most important in life. That is not one thing: it takes all of us to say it. This is important stuff. It is bringing me to life, to deep, … Continue reading
A useful question
A useful question is not What is wisdom, but What does it call us to do? :- Doug.
Wisdom calls for green, green
Wisdom calls for a longer view, seeing more, sharing more, gently, gently, green, green, turning green. :- Doug.
You are then to be old
You are then to be old What will you write? What fruits will you harvest? :- Doug.
It is appropriate in aging
It is appropriate in aging to draw inward upward outward to take in the larger sweep :- Doug.