Category Archives: Eldering
hospitable for elders
My work is making the world more hospitable for elders. :- Doug.
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Elders growing worth
Elders are not partial nor disabled but validly creative, growing worth and abilities new. :- Doug.
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Lasting
A Good Will is an opening for an elder to make last gifts lasting. :- Doug.
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Elders are resource-full
Elders are not a problem, do not need solving. Elders are resource-full, growing, working for the good of the human tribe. :- Doug.
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invest in you
We invest in you pieces of our lives :- Doug.
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What you say to your grandchildren matters
What you say to your grandchildren matters. What message do you have for each? What you say does not matter. For each of them who are you? :- Doug.
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What life give your grandson?
What kind of life would you give your grandson? What sort of home for your granddaughter? What career, what passions? What in them would you feed? :- Doug.
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I met a man yesterday….
I met a man yesterday who in the twentieth year of his retirement, despite, maybe because of, physical disabilities, reads a book a day. His mind is sharp, his handshake firm, and he smiles a lot at a world he … Continue reading
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How do we make this a better place for our elders? Converse! Engage.
How do we make this a better place for our elders? Converse! Engage. :- Doug.
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We are not broken
Of course people come to us lawyers with problems, but they do not want to be here. I want to turn the coin over and look at what can we do to make wholeness. Let’s reel in toward wholeness, let’s … Continue reading
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Healing in nursing homes
What is healing in the nursing home? What is whole-making for an elder? :- Doug.
“It really is so simple and easy to be close in Spirit”
A friend of mine, Mikk Sarv, from Estonia, while early in his own most personal grieving work, wrote “It is really so simple and easy to be close in Spirit.” How have you experienced this? I see it is about … Continue reading
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How could it help…?
How could it help to get families engaged with their elders? :- Doug.
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