On resolutions
I’m a fairly regular runner. I started running when I was on the field hockey team in high school, adopted it as a solo exercise habit...


Of holidays and anniversaries
Last Sunday, December 21, was the 6-month anniversary of my brother’s death. It was also the Winter Solstice. It was also someone’s...


Life has seeds.
Two days ago I opened the refrigerator and found a little melamine bowl with fruit in it. Several slices of banana were artistically...
More on response to crisis, inspired by your comments.
Your responses to my last blog, 10 things people say to people in crisis, have brought additional important ideas to the forefront. I...
10 things people say to people in crisis. And thoughts about how to handle them.
When a crisis happens – a serious illness, catastrophic injury, end to a relationship, loss of a loved one, financial disaster, or...