Archive for July, 2011

We’re among G*d.

We’re among G*d.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on July 29th, 2011 | No Comments »

starting bedtime stories for your grandchildren

A way to start your bedtime stories for grandchildren: A long, long time ago, maybe tomorrow, it happened like this or possibly will….

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on July 29th, 2011 | No Comments »

bored

Most folks are about as bored as they make up their minds to be.

:- Doug.

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perfectionism

My precipice is perfectionism
So good enough is my friend
Who helps me get my work working

:- Doug.

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Before you leave

Before you leave, give these children your blessing.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on July 29th, 2011 | No Comments »

Views changing?

How has your view of life and people progressed over your life?

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on July 28th, 2011 | No Comments »

Life themes?

What are three important themes of your life?

:- Doug.

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Still to accomplish?

What do you still want to accomplish?

:- Doug.

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Happier now?

Are you happier now than at other times?

:- Doug.

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most important learning?

What is the most important thing you have learned about life?

:- Doug.

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you as an elder of the tribe?

If you thought of yourself as an elder of your tribe, what would be your task or gift?

:- Doug.

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to your great grandson?

What advice would you want to give to your great grandson?

:- Doug.

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Remembered?

How do you want to be remembered?

:- Doug.

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Want your family to know?

What do you want your family to know about you? What’s not obvious?

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on July 28th, 2011 | No Comments »

Be tasty

Conversation cooks. Get in there and mix it up, soften, sear, release your flavors. Be tasty, become juicy, add your lingering aroma.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on July 27th, 2011 | No Comments »

I work with families on family projects.

I work with families on family projects.

:- Doug.

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do I seem to be?

What kind of person do I want to be? What kind of person do I seem to be? Poet, lawyer, whole-maker: whatever good there is there is still a message, still a work I’m doing, still a truth to tell. I must keep on getting to it.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on July 27th, 2011 | No Comments »

Footprints in the Windsm # 1173–What is eldering?

Footprints in the Windsm # 1173

What is eldering?
Grandmother dandling a baby while
Tending a teary 5 year old
Grandfather taking grandson fishing for
Any man to man talks it might occasion
One at the picnic whom people
Seek out for advice, presence


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See into people

See into people before I answer, what kind of person are you, what sort with me, what sort does your original you want to be?

:- Doug.

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Be there button

There is a be there button and it is in our hearts.

:- Doug.

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head cannot stand alone

My head cannot stand alone—it needs its supports: feet and legs and stomach and heart.

:- Doug.

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Ponderful

I’m a ponderful lawyer

:- Doug.

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head & heart and head alone

Caring is of the head & heart
Care is of the head alone

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on July 27th, 2011 | No Comments »
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