HELP is not spelt H-U-R-T
bySeptember is Suicide Awareness Month, and many groups and organizations have increased their public visibility in order to discuss this very serious subject. Suicide…
September is Suicide Awareness Month, and many groups and organizations have increased their public visibility in order to discuss this very serious subject. Suicide…
For the past week, I have wanted to write an article about self-definition—how we see and understand who we are. I can define myself…
A member of a group to which I belong recently posted what she hoped was not a silly question: why do people no longer…
Last week’s news of the suicide of Robin Williams was an unpleasant shock to many people throughout the world. It was an unwelcomed reminder…
During the last week, I’ve been struggling with memories rooted in a catastrophic event (a fire) that took place in 2011; troubles compounded by…
For some years, I’ve been convinced that I really need to master the gentle art of Subtlety. In my youth, I did not hesitate…
For a number of years, I’ve corresponded with women in prison—‘hard-timers’, I believe they’re called, and it has been a very satisfying experience for…
Ordinarily, I’m not a fan of groups. The experiences I’d had with them when I was younger were distasteful, to say the least, and…
I used to see a man strolling along the sidewalks of the business district. He was a very distinguished looking man who always wore…
The Oxford Online Dictionary gives two definitions of ‘Integrity’: first, the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; second, the state of…