Category Archives: Eldering

Rest reflect renew

Rest reflect renew :- Doug.

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“There will be time later”

“There will be time later” we thoughtlessly believe to live our out higher intentions to love, to dream, to act & then the car spins on an icy patch :- Doug.

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Something to give us

People in need have something to give us. All people have something for others. :- Doug.

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What do we want to create together?

What do we want to create together? In this community, and around the question of end of life caring conversations? :- Doug.

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The fullness of living

The fullness of living the mystery of meeting the embrace of breath taken away tears & toil & dancing: these are the essence, yes? :- Doug.

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pouring out

In the work we do each day, To the people around us, We each pour out our lives :- Doug.

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Uncertainty

Uncertainty is all we have :- Doug.

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The higher heart

The higher heart in this person seek out speak here :- Doug.

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Better is together

The only way we make things better is together. :- Doug.

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Your heart has always

What are the conversations your heart has always desired? What are you waiting for? :- Doug.

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The important thing is a story

The important thing is a story. Even in meeting, what is important is the story: the story we learn of the other, the story we make together. Story is of action, and of meaning, and of courage for the hearer … Continue reading

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& I took the path…

& I, I took the path, thought I, less traveled by as if that made all the difference but difference I learned is not the truth, does not exist what exists is our connection to the whole each of us … Continue reading

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To make us disappear

To make us disappear To live toward our death This is what we are about Every day & month & year Not fearing but courting When we seek to be part To fit in, to have faith & esprit de … Continue reading

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Gathering, stitching

Gathering Stitching Rags & tags Into a whole Not so crazy quilt An opus Of our eldering :- Doug.

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How do we want to be present…?

How do we want to be present when we die? :- Doug.

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More folded?

How can we be more folded into one another’s lives? :- Doug.

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choose to not ever be elderly

Each can choose to not ever be elderly; better, each can choose to be an Elder of the Tribe. :- Doug.

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