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Around what to swirl my soul? It occurs to me that God would not want us to swirl only around him, rather around the all there is, the creating, our creating and doing and loving. Reaching out, reaching larger, making new.

:- Doug.

What I as a caring person have to offer you is you.

:- Doug.

This, this in its gentleness
is what life
means to tell you
and you, you in your stillness
mean to tell life

:- Doug.

Artist exploring essence

:- Doug.

How well did that attorney get to know you? Did you just buy a prepackaged product? How much care did he or she take to get to know your true head and heart? Did he or she engage you in an exploration to see what would fit you and your family?

:- Doug.

Eldering is a new journey.

:- Doug.

Are you willing to set aside your youth? To embrace weakness, ineffectiveness, dependence, unproductivity, rest, laziness, playing, relaxing, pondering, recalling, reflecting, frailty?

:- Doug.

How would you re-imagine your actual life?

:- Doug.

Aging is not about finding a new normal, but a more inclusive whole.

:- Doug.

Elders are blossomy.

:- Doug.