Category Archives: Healing and Wholeness
The higher work of the lawyer
The higher work of the lawyer is whole-making I’m a whole-maker So are You Let us see how this is so :- Doug.
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With a waiting….
Maybe you want to punctuate your conversations with a waiting…an opening of space for a larger meeting. :- Doug.
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Ban “Do Everything”
Friends– A thoughtful piece, worth acting upon. When you want to tell the doctor to “Do everything,” remember that the phrase is meaningless, and perhaps worse…. http://www.geripal.org/2012/09/ban-phrase-do-everything-its-dangerous.html :- Doug.
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One person cars
We have withdrawn into our one person cars. We won’t give up our cell phones for a meal with our mates or children. Our most imperative deepest felt inborn need is to meet and be part of one another on … Continue reading
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Our ethical task
Our ethical task is to somehow find each other, to help each other find our own way. :- Doug.
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sticking our nose in
Sometimes we are called to stick our nose in where we might otherwise think it did not belong. :- Doug.
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Your last 30 years
Your last 30 years What good will you? :- Doug.
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Senior flash mob
http://www.boston.com/yourtown/news/west_roxbury/2012/06/video_seniors_flash_mob_west_r.html :- Doug.
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What of the fragile?
What of the poor, the frail, the fragile? They have no more strength for anything outside themselves: perhaps. But what can they do? What do they do? They can love: they can turn outwards. Turning outward reverses the flow of … Continue reading
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Inviting old age to pour
I invite this old age estuary to pour into the sea, to expand and spread itself. This is a larger picture than devising the meaning of one’s life, of hugging and forgiving and laughing and crying at our death bed. … Continue reading
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Love letters to our families
Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Personal Care Agreements, Living Wills, end of life caring, Long-Term Caring: I help people write love letters to their families. :- Doug.
Potent disjunction
Potent disjunction Disjunction: disparity, diversity, wholeness, fullness, roundness Potent: possible, powerful, wholeness, fullness, creative Our family: potent disjunction calling us forth :- Doug.
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