There are days when I wish that life was a bit more like Wheel of Fortune. If your spin landed…
In the aftermath of disaster there are discernible patterns – stages of thought, behavior and emotions. Fifteen years ago I…
“There is a crack in everything. It’s how the light gets in.” -Leonard Cohen About twelve years ago I began…
This past month I’ve spent time with several friends going through really rough patches. I’ve listened as they’ve shared their…
I miss my brother – the way he used to be. Last year during Harvey, I left the shelter a…
One year anniversaries: 1. You know what’s lost and what won’t ever be recovered. 2. You feel gratitude and grief…
Your outrage does not matter. Nor your attempts to foster empathy. This is about power. This administration feeds on –…
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An honest desire to help allows us to say “I’m sorry.” I am so sorry for your loss. For the…
It hurts to have our lives turned upside down. The holidays are going to make the pain a bit sharper…