David Goff, ChangingAging Contributor

Reports from the Slow Lane

Adulthood’s End

October 2, 2018 | David Goff, ChangingAging Contributor

The idea that I might look at the period of transition from adulthood into something else came from Dr. Bill Thomas. He called it “the end of adulthood”, I picked up on his thought and added thoughts of my own. Out of that comes “Adulthood’s End”.

Activism

September 4, 2018 | David Goff, ChangingAging Contributor

To some extent I have identified as a social and environmental activist myself. One part has come out of my time as a park ranger, and another out of my passion for community. Both of them have grown with me, ripening as the years have passed. So that, the activism that now speaks to me is not the activism I grew-up with.

You’re Perfect The Way You Are

July 10, 2018 | David Goff, ChangingAging Contributor

I am becoming more capable of something I could only dream of before. Instead of seeing everything in terms of either/or, I am much more capable of both/and awareness. I am ripening into a more complex awareness, that lets me see that I (like everyone else) am like Creation.

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What Makes A Difference?

May 25, 2018 | David Goff, ChangingAging Contributor

I’ve been dwelling with this question for a while. Like any good, real, question it is taking me for a ride. What makes a difference? Before I get into my response to this compelling question, I just want to extoll the value of a good question. A really good question, such as this one, doesn’t […]

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The Tension

February 26, 2018 | David Goff, ChangingAging Contributor

A Report from the Slow Lane. I don’t really have a place to stand. I’m just uneasy. Anything I do is contaminated by my awareness. Not doing anything, or enough, is equally unsatisfying. I am literally torn apart, if I let myself know what I already know.