Category Archives: Eldering

Conversation of love

As an elder what I have to teach is conversation of love :- Doug.

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Wisdom has dimensions

Wisdom has dimensions Knowledge cannot compass :- Doug.

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Our wisdom:

Our wisdom: less we have it more it has us less we seek it more it finds us :- Doug.

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Our blessing

Elders have a profound value to give: our blessing. Sometimes it is sought without the person knowing what they seek. We can give it in non overt easy to take ways: you are seeing more here than meets the eye: … Continue reading

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Elders exploring?

What are the aspects and sources of wisdom for elders to explore? :- Doug.

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Work of our lives?

What is the work of our lives, now? :- Doug.

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Serious questions?

What are the serious questions we need to be asking at this age? :- Doug.

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Homework: forgiveness

Homework: For what do I wish forgiveness, of what am I ashamed, what do I wish I’d done differently? Write a dialogue with the persons most affected—ask and give forgiveness. What could you possibly amend now, whom could you approach? … Continue reading

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Dialogue with your body

Dialogue with your body—what it feels, needs, how to improve its quality of life, how to best use its energy. :- Doug.

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Last decade or two?

How have your beliefs, practices, religion, and spirituality developed over the last decade or two? :- Doug.

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Some people stop growing older:

Some people stop growing older: instead, they grow larger. :- Doug.

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Giving yourself over to something larger

Think of a time of giving yourself over to something larger. Once I had a volunteer job in an organization which had me running up and down four flights of stairs for two and a half days, making sure things … Continue reading

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Overcoming the self obstacle

In aging we need to overcome the self obstacle. Self we come to see is the obstacle. :- Doug.

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Value now?

What do you value now that is new to you? Or deeper? :- Doug.

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Differently now?

What do I do differently now? What can I let go now? Do these point to some longer view? :- Doug.

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Our way to wisdom?

Can examining our journey of aging be our way to wisdom? :- Doug.

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Write the story of your death

Write the story of your death—then have a conversation with this, your own Death. :- Doug.

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