Category Archives: Eldering
Room in our circle?
Is there room in our circle for those 300 years ahead? :- Doug.
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Any better than this?
Can humanity get any better than this—in 300 years? Can Open Space Technology help? :- Doug.
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Futures of gathering
What can we do about the futures of gathering? :- Doug.
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It’s 2321:
It’s 2321: Do you know where our children are? :- Doug.
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Bear witness
As a service to the eleventh generation, witness. Them, us, the generations. :- Doug.
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Left them out
I had proposed questions and stories addressed to individuals in the succeeding generations, if any. I was wrong. I left out community and especially conversation. Who are we together, and can we be better? Together? Organically? :- Doug.
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Parents’ like background
My life experience is my own; my parents’ feels like background, contributing to my basic worldview. My grandparents’ seems quaint, a distant, overarching philosophy. :- Doug.
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Unending conversation
Some books and other writings require more mental effort than others. How do we engage our readers? Story? Questions? What do you think? What techniques have you used? To write deliberately in this manner—to engage one’s readers in an unending … Continue reading
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Send your stories
Send us your stories for 300-year grandchild elders. :- Doug.
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Living 200 years
People in a few centuries might be living for 200 years. Does that mean that populations have ballooned? We not only have adults, babies are still arriving, and we have 3 or 5 generations of elders? Or will people start … Continue reading
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Far-sight and “does not matter”
Far-sight and “it does not matter” means we have smoothed out the hills and valleys, made the crooked ways straight. :- Doug.
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Pinpoint and continue
Pinpoint where your thinking rolled over to thought. From there, continue to think. :- Doug.
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This the best of times
This is the best of times to hone your storytelling. :- Doug.
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Arise within
A better humanity does not arise from technology, but could arise within it. It must arise in the essence of humanity. :- Doug.
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Two or more minds
A computer—machine intelligence—only thinks one way. Humans think many ways, and all at once, confusing ourselves. Checking ourselves. Amazing ourselves. Humans can be of two or more minds. :- Doug.
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