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Look into the candidate’s face: do you see love or fear? Because fear breeds hate, and hate breeds anger, and anger breeds exclusion and contempt. Look into the candidate’s tweets: do you see love or fear?

:- Doug.

Do you want to help grow a better humanity? What is one thing we can do to help? Ask others this question: get people using their far-sight.

:- Doug.

When spirit takes flight amongst us
Attend

:- Doug.

Magic v Mysticism is akin to control v meeting.

:- Doug.

Calling far-sighted individuals to collaborate on issues and opportunities for improving humanity.

:- Doug.

Tell your family lineage story back as far as you can, including as many particulars and details and episodes as you can: who, what, where, when, how, why; and forward as far as you’ve seen.

:- Doug.

Where is the space
of the community
outside time?
of the conversing
outside space?

:- Doug.

If indigenous peoples converse with their ancestors, do they also with their descendants? Us?

:- Doug.

When spirit comes in
sacred occurs

:- Doug.

I drum my feelings
To drum is to hear
To converse is to hear

:- Doug.

Spirit loves
Spirit serves

:- Doug.

Find us a TED or other talk that speaks to growing a better humanity.

:- Doug.

What are we seeing that does improve humanity? For example, dialogue journalism.

:- Doug.

Community in storying: we are composing a story over generations, like the builders of cathedrals. Many hands but one thread. Whether the thread starts with us, or we are halfway along its length, what can we?

:- Doug.

Does the candidate ask of you fear or love?
Remember
Love does the uncomfortable

:- Doug.

Sacred purposes invite
our participation for
the sacred in our species

:- Doug.

What are the issues and opportunities for growing a better humanity?

:- Doug.

If it is imaginable to do something in 300 years that is impossible in 30, it is because a community—outside time—is doing what one alone cannot.

:- Doug.

Listen for the long.

:- Doug.

Penetrate perception
Hear its 100,000 year beat

:- Doug.

What questions do we need to ask the past? What questions ought we expect the 11th generation to ask us?

:- Doug.

So people continue, life continues. Let us make use of this feature and write our story in flesh, in habits, in culture, in nature—and maybe in the interrelationships among them.

:- Doug.

Could it be that the task before us is bridging story to story: a meta-story? We find the long old story and hook it up to the new story yet to unfold? So telling the shorter episodes (our individual stories) puts a few more stones on the cairns along the way.

:- Doug.