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Something worthy among us tells me when to rest my flow of words. Wise I would be to heed.

:- Doug.

It is not necessary to grasp how we meet a better humanity only that we reach.

:- Doug.

To journal is to create something tangible, an artifact of effort, evidence of a life.

:- Doug.

We are about cultivating a better humanity: more conscious; more kind; more in conversation.

:- Doug.

What is the human project? To see larger, to be larger, to grow?

:- Doug.

We accept the tasks of becoming an ancestor.

:- Doug.

We offer our journeys, our stories, for mining, for harvesting. We do not prescribe. We search for the depth of nuance of being divinely human.

:- Doug.

Let us work on a deeper Why—it is part of the divine-human weave.

:- Doug.

Taking stock—what have we learned? What do the next generations need of us?

:- Doug.

Caring for self, family, community is an essential thread of the human weave; consciousness too.

:- Doug.

Footprints in the Wind^sm # 1865

I have been collecting words of spirit. Or they me. What words collect you?

Please pass it on.

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We are weaving together—noticing seeing being—sacred with everyday.

:- Doug.

What’s the meaning?

:- Doug.

If us, then?

:- Doug.

Trout
Cardinal
Our

:- Doug.

Plants produce the dew?
Does pond make the morning’s fog?
Trout leaps for mayfly

:- Doug.

Too bad the generations won’t have your perspectives.

:- Doug.

Eldering is too big a word, too big a task. It is an elephant word. We need nibbles of the beast.

:- Doug.

Spirit is all around us if we focus our eyes to see, attune our ears to hear.

:- Doug.

take a smaller bite
chew more watch the cardinal
fly over the snow

:- Doug.

To see life whole—this a gift offered.

:- Doug.