Here, here is life
Muddle, muddle
Here, here is life
Clearheadedness misses
:- Doug.
The magic is in the muddle.
:- Doug.
Archive for May, 2015
You know is best
Do the thing
You know is best
The best of your self
Beyond mere excellence
That which is worth a life
:- Doug.
Butterfly wings bright
Butterfly wings bright
Dust comes off if you touch then
No more can you fly
:- Doug.
standing, moving, same thing
Thou and Thou
spin round and round one another
in this medium, spirit
in the unvocal
word before the words
standing, moving, same thing
silence, presence, same thing
:- Doug.
Ravel, for the un-
Spirit is the between
in which we stand
and meet
Ravel, for the un-
is the human melancholy
:- Doug.
cannot institutionalize love
We cannot institutionalize love, for institution turns away from relation to It, and love turns toward relation with a single Thou: contrary directions. Institution is necessary to progress and live. But she who is without a Thou is not human.
:- Doug.
experts in this particular community
What if we were to bring together 20 or 30 world class experts, experts in this particular community, and have them turn us in the best direction they can work out together? That is Open Space.
:- Doug.
three classical professions
Lawyer is one of the three classical between professions: this person goes between human and humanity.
:- Doug.
Waste our hours
Questions let us ask each other
For which no one, no all
Has any answer
Throw away our time, our lives
Try to make mistakes
Waste our hours
On something that matters humanly
:- Doug.
I am come to invite you out
I am come to invite you out
Not to sustain your belly
Only so we both glimpse eternity
:- Doug.
Footprints in the Windsm # 1505–Does the campfire watch us?
Footprints in the Windsm # 1505
Does the campfire watch us, dream us, call us?
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not going to come to a stand-till for you
The world is not going to come to a stand-still for you
The world is not going to do only your bidding
God is not going to stand still for you
God is not going to do ever your bidding
My dear reactionary
:- Doug.
In their windstorm standing
It’s about meeting the other person
In their windstorm, standing
Standing, and being sanded raw
:- Doug.
