
With or Without You: Breakdown, Parent Loss, Peace
Our dad passed shortly before the pandemic of Covid-19 struck. What a blessing that was, as it would have been hell for him and for
The blog includes articles I have written over the last few years, as well as a weekly post where I share what’s on my mind, even if it’s an undeveloped idea that popped up when I was stirring a vat of cheese!
Our dad passed shortly before the pandemic of Covid-19 struck. What a blessing that was, as it would have been hell for him and for
The child of neglect, often virtually from the point of conception, floats in a sea of solitude. Like a fish, the water may not even
From seemingly out of nowhere, into my mind popped the theme music from Captain Kangaroo. I have no idea why; I had not thought of
(Warning: this story may contain content that is disturbing to some readers.) As the world reels from the recent death of a young Iranian woman
When we went to hear football legend Jerry Rice speak about Black History Month a few years ago, what struck me perhaps the most was
In the many years that I have been studying childhood neglect, I have often been struck by how many clients, particularly men, come in toting
Weaving I really only remember seeing our dad cry once. Our family all piled into the old Chevy wagon, driving in a torrential New York
I remember when I was quite young, our mom’s stern voice and annoyed expression, saying, “You are always walking around this house with a long
Some time ago, I wrote a blog about the man who cleaned my car windows, knowing I had no cash to give him. After it
When we were kids, every year about this time, a little old man would show up early in the morning at our door, all dressed