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Deeply imaginative

Can our lives be enriched by learning to live more deeply in imagination?

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 27th, 2021 | No Comments »

Mouth-based?

Is all conversation mouth-based? Or can it extend in a variety of ways? Is it only two directional, and do those directions have to use the same medium, or media? If we speak with a mouth, can we hear with something other than an ear?

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 27th, 2021 | No Comments »

Note well the word

When does one generation (note well the word) stop and the next begin?

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 27th, 2021 | No Comments »

Faded ink

We converse at times through memories, as faded as that ink can get.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 27th, 2021 | No Comments »

Home is a bigger place

Home is a bigger place than at first we thought.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 27th, 2021 | No Comments »

Silent voice speaks

A silent voice
your silent voice
speaks

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 26th, 2021 | No Comments »

Flavor of the wind

What the flavor
of the wind
that touches through us?

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 26th, 2021 | No Comments »

Travels without passport

Saul Williams said “Music travels without a passport.” What else travels without a passport? Thinking, spirit, relation, ideas, love, imagination, birds, fishes. . . . Not so remarkable a feat after all, except when we notice.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 26th, 2021 | No Comments »

The humans we want to be

We’re not yet the humans we want to be.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 26th, 2021 | No Comments »

Everyday thinking doubtful

Safe return to everyday thinking doubtful.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 26th, 2021 | No Comments »

rich, diverse, complex

We are seeking mental richness, diversity, and complexity.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 25th, 2021 | No Comments »

Approaching the limits

We approach the limits of understanding and imagining.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 25th, 2021 | No Comments »

My father, the zucchini

A report says there is a new option when you die: you can be converted to compost to spread on your children’s gardens. So this is my father the zucchini, my mother the tomato, my brother who always seemed to be in the dark, the mushroom!

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 25th, 2021 | No Comments »

What matters is the touching

This dream overnight: Numbers floating on a transparent clear spreadsheet.

How am I to understand this? I can be clear and transparent in conversing with others. A level deeper: Numbers rest on something less easy to pin down, they float and come in and out of focus, in and out of relevance and importance. What matters is the touching. What matters is the touching.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 25th, 2021 | No Comments »

Mouth waters

We seek to engage with mystery in ways that make one’s mouth water.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 24th, 2021 | No Comments »

Human precarious

Human =
Surprise
Precarious

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 24th, 2021 | No Comments »

We surprise

We are the surprise!

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 24th, 2021 | No Comments »

Kaleidoscope surprise

A kaleidoscope of butterflies
To surprise the world

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 24th, 2021 | No Comments »

Can humans?

You ask, Can humans survive? I ask, Can humans surprise?

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 24th, 2021 | No Comments »

A surprise for all seasons

Yes, let’s!
A surprise for all seasons

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 23rd, 2021 | No Comments »

Get out!

Call out
Lead out
Walk out
Light out
Get out there!

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 23rd, 2021 | No Comments »

What would your family say?

What would your family say about this question? What is different from what others are saying, what you would say?

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 23rd, 2021 | No Comments »

Learning surprise

Surprise is learning, learning surprise.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on August 23rd, 2021 | No Comments »
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