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Footprints in the Wind^sm # 1949

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Every time we say we are all one it stretches our vision. We see others. It also narrows our vision. We miss seeing the particular, the peculiar, the real.

:- Doug.

Somehow there is income on the in breath. Oxygen? Somehow there is expenditure on the out breath. CO2? It all balances somehow. And yet we get what we need to continue. We exchange with the plants and one another. We grow. We go on. All of us. Somehow. Respiration. Life. Even ancestors endure. And dying. One big conversation. Some ways.

:- Doug.

What is really important for you to do right now? What is really important for you to do in 300 years? What is really important for you to let go now? In 300 years?

:- Doug.

The elder sees
Who the grandchild is
They meet

:- Doug.

Here’s the fact: we are falling apart, we are evaporating. How do we use this fact to teach? Not to teach, to lead? Not to lead, to inspire? Not to inspire, to befriend? Not to befriend, to walk alongside? Not to walk alongside, to be silent together in the face of mystery?

:- Doug.