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Conservatism, Reaction, and the Elder's Responsibility: A Message to My Age Grade

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Conservatism, Reaction, and the Elder's Responsibility: A Message to My Age Grade Great Day, Fam. This one right here? It’s not for everyone. If you’re not at or approaching Eldership—defined in our tribe as about 55 years old and up—you might not feel all of this. But if you’re curious, or if you’re one of those younger souls already walking with wisdom, you’re welcome to keep reading. This message is for the Elders. For those of us who should know better. And yes—I’m including myself. Let’s Start With the Mirror I’ve got to confess something. I’ve been guilty. Guilty of being reactionary. Guilty of falling into the trap of conservatism. Guilty of romanticizing the past. Guilty of looking at our young people and calling them “soft”—as if we were born warriors, as if we didn’t have to become who we are through fire, failure, and guidance. Many of us Elders are stuck in a loop. We remember only the highlights of our youth—the toughest times we survived, the boldest moments ...

I'm gonna make it

Babies are excellent teachers. They come with such a bold spirit. When I watch my babies I get a new fire for life. They never quit. They are constantly reaching to master multiple things. When I reflect on this boldness, I cant help but to wonder about where did this spirit go for a lot of adults. Was it beat out of us. When we think that at the same time through consistent practice a baby learns to walk, talk, use their hands, perfect being able to focus, and learn different taste at the same time. They boldly explore the unknown at least to them. Let us reach inside while we walk this journey and relight this flame.


I'm gonna make it/
taking one step at a time/
follow example/


















Brother Ha2tim
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  1. OMG....Look at Lil' Vicky!! Imma have to kidnap her maybe Friday while to boys are helping with the HeadStart Festival..

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