Category Archives: Eldering
remember we never
Sometimes we are charged to remember something we never knew. :- Doug.
Great Rememberers
Until you feel the press of responsibility, you will not be tellers of important story, the great Rememberers. :- Doug.
Another hill
What’s here, over the hill? Another hill—between us and the 11th generation. :- Doug.
Throwing out without throwing up
In our course we work at learning something, throwing out that of which we were certain, taking in contraries without throwing up. :- Doug.
Six impossible things
In this course, we will try on as many as six impossible things before breakfast. :- Doug.
I’m going to do
I’m going to do what I can to keep this part of the world turning. More I cannot, less I ought not. :- Doug.
That’s what poets do
That’s what poets do take us to deeps take us to longer :- Doug.
OK Boomers
OK Boomers Let’s attend Where we find ourselves :- Doug.
slings and arrows
Take note of the slings and arrows of daily fortune :- Doug.
A village of voices
A village of voices walks with me my path was only straight before my first steps bruises and defeats become callouses and badges peel away layers of humanity plant them in insignificance :- Doug.
Any ten years
Is there anyone who can say any ten years of your life went exactly as you expected? :- Doug.
Pondering tasks
An elder is one who is continuously pondering the tasks of eldering; and …. :- Doug.
Life and the dying
Is this subject legal? Well, is it illegal? It is living. That’s what I want to lead us to learn: life and the dying of it. :- Doug.
What an ancestor does
We do not know what an ancestor is, what an ancestor does. It is a bigger role than being parent. It is a bigger role than being known. It might be effected in story. Stories we tell, stories told of … Continue reading
Ancestor you
Turn Turn your face From where you were heading From whom you were To the ancestors from whom you come To the ancestor you are becoming Turn :- Doug.