Go down the easy path….
Go down the easy path a bit. Enter the path more and more. Walk it. Easily.
:- Doug.
Go down the easy path a bit. Enter the path more and more. Walk it. Easily.
:- Doug.
What can I do? See and hear. Act on what I see and hear. To love is to act.
Hear what the person is saying, invite conversing. Invite living. What is living within that? How does life want to break out here? What is the best you can picture?
:- Doug.
What invitation will bring out the life-making?
:- Doug.
On my client, I lavish attention.
:- Doug.
Footprints in the Windsm # 995
If we concentrate on what people with Alzheimer’s are missing, on how their “condition” is affecting both of us, we stir up things for them, cause consternation, guilt, inferiority feelings and feelings of things not going rightly. But if we start from love, then we can go smoothly. Paddle in the direction the river is going.
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Much of what we experience in our culture is dead or deadening. That’s why we need to disorganize—gently, life-givingly.
:- Doug.