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Promise me you will vote?

Will you promise me you will vote? :- Doug.

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Support counting every vote?

Will you support counting every vote? :- Doug.

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Hardest there is

This requires thinking—the hardest work there is. :- Doug.

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Kern Road pond campus

I work from our Kern Road pond campus. 😉 :- Doug.

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there is for that

Have an idea to cut down on the number of tax forms? There’s a form for that…. :- Doug.

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We don’t have all the questions….

We don’t have all the answers. Not even all the questions! So with the constellation of this elder, their family, the laws, and other elder caring lawyers we can call upon, we work to find <strong>this</strong> elder’s most important questions … Continue reading

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I plan to keep at my work

I plan to keep at my work, not that it’s fun, and it is, but that there is an important work to do, an important message to share widely—for the good of the whole. :- Doug.

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Lowest bidder is not a virtue in….

Lowest bidder is not a virtue in Love of babies Care of elders Nor in Wills to nurture your tribe :- Doug.

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Walking with you

My work is walking with you around in your mind, finding our way. :- Doug.

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For each of your grandchildren….

For each of your grandchildren, complete this sentence: If I could give you anything, I’d give you…. :- Doug.

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Happy, whole, complete?

What would help you feel happy, whole, complete? What would help your daughter feel so? Your mother? :- Doug.

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Cultivate your tribe or a plan?

Where do I want to go? I want to go to what is rock bottom, what connects tribes so that things flow among them, ultimately I want them to touch spirit, not to touch it, but to do the work. … Continue reading

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Report: eye test for Alzheimer’s?

Here is a recent report on a possible eye test be developed to determine the chances someone is developing Alzheimer’s Disease. :- Doug.

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Study: Cost of Family Caregiving

AARP has issued a report on the cost of family caregiving across the US, with breakdowns by state. The full report is here: http://assets.aarp.org/rgcenter/ppi/ltc/i51-caregiving.pdf It confirms what we all knew: about 2/3 of all such care is provided by females, … Continue reading

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Do what they love….

Do what they love for whom you love: an Estate Planning credo. :- Doug. Do what they love for whom you love: an Estate Planning credo.

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You elders: What wisdom?

You elders: What wisdom do you have for this time in our history? :- Doug.

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Every river flows to the sea

Every river flows to the sea Whole-work is opening ever Opening even who’s open already The ocean flows to larger When you are born you opened another When we die we have opportunity to open ourselves Even before we were … Continue reading

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