what flows through them
Speakers and listeners only
Bring a story to life by giving
Giving to a particular other
Giving what flows into them
:- Doug.
Archive for August 15th, 2006
Listeners are utterly essential
A listener is utterly essential to getting the story. A listener’s eyes alone shape and cull and draw out original heart. So much the better when the listener speaks and both speakers in excitement speak at once. For the story is their future.
:- Doug.
imagination enough and more
We do not trust ourselves to be peacemakers, or to do whatever great thing the day calls to us in need. We do not see we have imagination enough and more for the task. Release it not by trying, rather by not trying. Play with it. Be lazy, which means open. Be wild. Go afield. Skip and hop. Play What if? With others. There is an answer: shining, bright, new.
:- Doug.
Quite simple:
It’s quite simple: You can treat the world as something to control or someone to meet.
:- Doug.
The world is us
The world is us
The world is more than us
Can we meet?
Can we meet more?
When we meet world-Thou
We just may change
And be changed
:- Doug.
