Category Archives: Eldering
1/2048ths
In 11 generations, your direct descendant will also be a direct descendant of 2047 other people. Certainly different from you. To say it another way, you will contribute only 1/2048ths of that person’s ancestral gifts. Actually less than that because … Continue reading
remembering those unborn
Our legacy cannot be rooted in the rocky soil of wanting to be well remembered; instead use the fertile soil of remembering well those yet unborn. :- Doug.
Risk we get better?
What is the risk that humanity gets better? Why are we not preparing for that? :- Doug.
Persons I serve?
Who are the persons in generations I serve? What are their needs? :- Doug.
Long rangers
Elders are not our wise ones but our long rangers ;- Doug.
Point beyond herself
An ancestor must point beyond herself. :- Doug.
the human circle
Put yourself into the human circle :- Doug.
You who come after
You who come after Carry this work further :- Doug.