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How might we modify the sequences we use in law to help life cohere? What are the deeper structures we must attend first?

:- Doug.

We make our world
Our world makes us
These two processes are available
To us
Yet we give over the first and bemoan the second
When we could have met our
Responsibility
Lives

:- Doug.

I remind people of the process for creating life—and love—in families—and in communities.

:- Doug.

Life meets. The wind meets the leaves of the trees—different substances meet and something new comes of it. The leaves are dusted so they can see the sun and make chlorophyll and life; the wind’s direction is changed; and my thoughts are stirred. Life meets. Life goes on meeting.

:- Doug.

Goals are antithetical to life. Goals seek ends. Life seeks to go on. Nor do goals have a social contract to hear the world round them. Life meets.

:- Doug.

When was the last time you were really heard—in your family—on something that really mattered to you? That’s what I do.

:- Doug.

Perhaps we have come to the lost sheep of the house of Indiana.

:- Doug.