Temporary Hiatus
Sorry Folks! For a few weeks, while I resolve a medical incommensurability, I will have to step away from certain opportunities in my life, this blog included. Check back in […]
Pathologies
I remain unconvinced that affixing a label to something necessarily spurs on the process of resolving any associated incommensurabilities. Granted, naming, per se, can change status, as in the cases […]
Boundaries and Freedoms
My oldest child’s first grade teacher was fond of saying that one ought not to intervene in the goings on of children as long as those goings on are neither […]
Focusing on Thanks
It takes little talent to grump or to whine. Not much skill is needed to complain. It’s a no brainer to kvetch. Staying grateful, though, takes effort. Whether it’s matters […]
Now, Slowly
Another form of entitlement that bog down folks is our assumptions about what we “ought” to receive in our relationships. For instance, I might presuppose that my husband “ought” to […]
Nothing’s Something, Sometimes
In these weeks before my holiday of Passover, during which I attempt not only a physical house cleaning, but an emotional inventory, too, sometimes, nothing is something. More specifically, while […]
Exhaling
None of us has to feel as though we are obliged to resolve all of the dilemmas belonging to the most important folks in our lives. In fact, if we […]
