We the families
We, the families, and the professionals who work outside the facilities, can start carrying life back through those doors. First we have to see life where staff see loss and less. Then we engage spontaneity and convivium.
:- Doug.
We, the families, and the professionals who work outside the facilities, can start carrying life back through those doors. First we have to see life where staff see loss and less. Then we engage spontaneity and convivium.
:- Doug.
If babies can teach us, then so too demented elders.
:- Doug.
I like a story when it says what happened, does not say what it means, and clearly there is meaning to be found.
:- Doug.
Doing—Being: Giving is the field beyond.
:- Doug.
At a picnic an old man is sitting in a lawn chair in shade provided by a building’s overhang. People in ones and twos are attracted to him: they come and go. I as well. His words, his thoughts pull me deep: I try to keep up. He is gone now, this elder.
:- Doug.