Esther Kane: On Closure

September 7, 2010 by  
Filed under On Life, On Relationships

In today’s post Esther Kane talks about finding closure in relationships. In it she shares the story of a woman who finds herself repeating the negative messages she’d received from her father in her current relationship. Esther suggests using letter writing as a tool for finding closure…

A Jamaican Beauty – Part 1

June 30, 2010 by  
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I was twelve when my mother turned forty and started to disappoint me. There is nothing more painful in this life than disillusionment, but it happens to everyone and usually starts with parents.

No more Mr. Nice guy, errr girl…

June 14, 2010 by  
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A friend recently released a children’s book called Nice to be Nice. She’s also a blogger, so we frequently find ourselves discussing the nice and not so nice behavior of the people around us. As I get older I find myself embracing a different kind of nice.

A Land Enchanted

June 8, 2010 by  
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As a child I imagined the age of forty would find me holding a PhD and having four sons loving me from every corner of my world. I suppose I’m finding out that turning forty is no panacea, no final exorcism of every internal demon…

From a man who sings to a man who listens: The evolution of my “list”

May 12, 2010 by  
Filed under On Life, Single

I’ve been journaling since I was about 14. That’s why it was pretty easy for me to go back to them and look at “the lists” I’ve created and recreated over the years. You know the list I’m referring to. It’s the list of desirable qualities in a mate, Mr. Right…“The One.”

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