Archive for July, 2018

World of laughter

In a world of spirit
no laughter
is ever wasted

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on July 31st, 2018 | No Comments »

Spirit as we go

Spiritual events are not pre-defined, but rather create spirit as we go. Spirit is more operation, verb, than thing or noun. The wind blows; the wind is the blowing.

:- Doug.

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God and we

Together
God and we
Together

:- Doug.

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Purpose years

Why put on all these years if not to some purpose?

:- Doug.

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Paid discontinuity

I am paid to bring discontinuity.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on July 30th, 2018 | No Comments »

Is our job?

Is our job to see or to enact, even to shake up?

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on July 30th, 2018 | No Comments »

Flashing breeze

The leaves on the tree
flashing with the breeze
expressions of divinity

:- Doug.

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Footprints in the Windsm # 1799–Great and precious

Footprints in the Windsm # 1799

Footprints in the Windsm # 1799

The great and precious intimate gifts cosmos offers us are Mysteries: Why are we here? Who am I? What is life’s meaning? What can we know? What shall we live? Where might we go? Why are we many?


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Published in: FootprintsintheWind/sm | on July 29th, 2018 | No Comments »

Forbidden holy?

What is forbidden to the holy?

:- Doug.

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A gathering of mysteries

So, a gathering of mysteries and intimacies.

:- Doug.

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Everlasting middle

Elders are at the everlasting middle of the journey—far enough beyond initial beginning to see possibilities ahead.

:- Doug.

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Small radical

Give the grandchildren your commitment for what you will do For the Grandchildren: e.g. continual study, enlisting others in the conversation: make these things small enough you will do it; radical enough to stir the blood; then go home and edit it—make it sharper, truer.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on July 29th, 2018 | No Comments »

Not to resolve

I do not expect to resolve this. What I might be able to do is to give myself direction for the next few years, weeks, or glimpses.

:- Doug.

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Many silences

As I was contemplating, I saw there are many silences, many beings, many holies, many intimacies. What is going on is the one pull to intimacy, as well as the opposing push to conflict. Maybe there are strange attactors, one of which is to create what did not exist.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on July 28th, 2018 | No Comments »

Face the grandchildren

Our task is to face the grandchildren. Then to meet them. How and where to meet them is our mutual issue. We have common ground to seek.

:- Doug.

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To give them?

What do we have to give the grandchildren? One response is we have our intimacy; that flows both ways. They can speak to us and change how we face them.

:- Doug.

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Gathering intimacies

We are a gathering
of the intimacies

:- Doug.

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Many fires

Many fires
many stories
many intimacies

:- Doug.

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“ism” means

“ism” means “thing to be attacked.”

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on July 27th, 2018 | No Comments »

elder inkling

There will come a time when you have an inkling you are now becoming an elder. Ask yourself from time to time if this applies to you. Then perhaps what I have to say to you will strike a chord deep in you and among you.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on July 27th, 2018 | No Comments »

When 50

Write a letter to your grandchild to be read when she is 50.

:- Doug.

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its non edges

Your can-play-dom be participated in to its very non-edges.

:- Doug.

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Granddaughter. 300 years.

Granddaughter. 300 years. Poking me in the chest. Across the campfire. With unvoiced questions.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on July 27th, 2018 | No Comments »
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