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Conversation the gateway
Conversation the goodness
Conversation the life

:- Doug.

I used to make Wills. Now it is necessary to make counter-wills.

:- Doug.

The central idea, the centripetal force, of a group (such as in a play or working on a project) shapes the choice of a central idea each person chooses for him- or herself to work out in the common effort. A light touch.

:- Doug.

Footprints in the Wind^sm # 2099

Kind Deed
I grant to you the power and authority to do today for someone of your choosing, by surprise, a kind deed. Expires January 6, 2022.
:- Doug.

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Conversation grows persons.

:- Doug.

If doing human were a skill, what specific human sub-skill would you think needs attention first?

:- Doug.

Let’s talk—in a new language.

:- Doug.

To between is a verb, meaning to move, to act, to arise, to make, to mean. To all there is is to between. Touch between, set in motion.

It’s not simply the space nor yet the movement. It is the meaning, purpose, and intent with which we move—toward one another, with good will. Toward coming together. It is not a movement of great numbers nor yet individuals, but of intimate groups beginning to know one another.

:- Doug.

Better than ourselves
Better than before

:- Doug.

There is a power in deep conversation.

:- Doug.

We are working in a pop-up conversational laboratory.

:- Doug.

Do it yourself. Better than yourself.

:- Doug.

Life invents. So must we. Life meets, converses, grows.

:- Doug.

Before the word there was conversation.

:- Doug.

What makes a conversation deep?

:- Doug.

I work to increase the world’s proportion of deeper conversations.

:- Doug.

100 Ways to Have Deeper Conversations

:- Doug.

We disturb conversation.

:- Doug.

We are doing conversation better.

:- Doug.

There is a difference between daring and how. Yet can I dare without electing a how? Yet I can choose a how this meeting. And the next. Beginning again. It may not be best, but it is stepping forward.

:- Doug.

Do I dare disturb humanity?

:- Doug.

You are complex. So too I. In us the heft of human complexity. Let us find its worth.

:- Doug.

Life is messy. Ever it spills over the edge of its bowl.

:- Doug.