Category Archives: Healing and Wholeness
Teacher! Elder!
Teacher! A wonderful stand in word for elder! We are all teachers sometimes, yes? :- Doug.
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A new direction of thought:
A new direction of thought for me: Are folks with dementia exploring for us, pointing us to, a reality that is where we come from and to where we are headed? (I don’t like the feeling of that: I feel … Continue reading
Floating in warm fluid we
Floating in warm fluid we are birthed into a harder world eyes, developing, pick out shapes, movements, us, ears developing pick out words Those who are going on ahead some of them are going the other way into fluid worlds … Continue reading
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Develop hearing skills
Develop hearing skills. :- Doug.
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reel runs faster
The reel runs faster as it runs out Changes come in large sizes With great speed, and often: Into my accumulating years I am hurtling :- Doug.
In elder years
In elder years we enter a time of great and rapid change, mostly irreversible, and holding the possibility of something good if we open. :- Doug.
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At times unsettled
At times we feel unsettled Times we are settled Let us be kind to ourselves either “time” :- Doug.
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Remembering?
Do you find yourself remembering? :- Doug.
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life bumps and so it bruises
It’s maybe not so much this is the life we are “supposed” to be living; life bumps so it gives bruises; with our minds we can make living (whether outwardly “good” or “bad”) purposeful, whole, and loving. :- Doug.
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How to live a long healthy happy life
Here is a good Tedx video about a 75 year study: http://www.ted.com/talks/robert_waldinger_what_makes_a_good_life_lessons_from_the_longest_study_on_happiness#t-6827 Worth looking into! :- Doug.
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Fritz?
How to nudge someone whose memory is on the fritz? :- Doug.
Hang not up
Seek not a career Hang not up this for that Do the tasks set before you Hear the music Tell the music :- Doug.
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Coeur of your life?
What is the coeur of your life? :- Doug.
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Open
Open for reflection :- Doug.
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Wisdom years
The wisdom years Making sense of your life Making sense for the generations :- Doug.
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