Category Archives: Eldering
Oldest story?
What’s the oldest story you remember? That’s the work of ancestors. :- Doug.
When a story starts
A story is not written—is not told—does not happen—once for all time. A story starts when breath becomes air :- Doug.
Disturbing question
What disturbing question does your story raise? :- Doug.
The communion stands
The communion only stands a chance if at least one of us moves toward our together. :- Doug.
Weeping and guffaws
We will work with our stories, play with them, from all sorts of points of view, many of which you have not thought up, in imagination and creativity, with pain and joy, poetry and prose, weeping and guffaws. :- Doug.
Beware the story
Beware! We each will look your story in the eye. Who will blink first? We each will be undone. Our stories too. :- Doug.
Community of ancestors
Maybe we share our story also with the community of ancestors. :- Doug.
Penetrate me
Once I resolved to hear a larger world to let it penetrate me change me. This is to share some wonders. :- Doug.
Open our nostrils?
We are a forward-looking generation our eye on future possibles and aspirations seldom feeling the ground beneath our feet those ancestors and shunning to hear around us those others and species and formations making up our habitat and symphonia. What … Continue reading
Sacred geometry
Sacred geometry, cartography, survey: to see the shifting center of our meaning across centuries. :- Doug.
Proposal: the meaning
Proposal: The meaning of your story is the effect it has on humanicity in 11th generation adults. :- Doug.
Communion across three centuries
Once we have communion across three centuries, the center of our meaning has shifted and humanicity has changed. :- Doug.
Meaning and arrhythmia
In imitative language is meaning in the words their rhythm and arrhythmia in their flow and halting. :- Doug.