I was just watching my brother’s group, The Conspiracy of Beards sing one of Leonard Cohen’s songs on Facebook and one of the lines in it caught my attention. I had forgotten or was intentionally ignoring this fact because, if I acknowledge this reality, I...
A friend reminded me today that the reason I may be struggling to get traction is that I’m still grieving. Oh yeah, I keep trying to forget that. Next week is seven months since Dave passed away. There is a real push/pull, friction/flow between harkening back to...
When I was a child, we used to blow the seeds from dandelions and watch them fly away to take root in a new place. It’s a good analogy for what’s it’s like to be bereaved. I wish David was still alive but he’s not so my personal landscape is...
Yesterday was my birthday, a heartbreaking day, a good day, the days are confusing as I am wracked and roiled by my emotions. I go on, day after day, the days when I struggle to get of bed and the days when I run to write my words or create offers to heal the heart,...
