"Liberty has been won. The battle for Equality is still pending" - Charles Sumner, June 1, 1865 Lost in thought .I would never have thought I would be writing about this but then I never realized just how many "buried" (suppressed) memories I have. For the past year I have sat quietly by while a … Continue reading History Repeating
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Izing the Memories of Life
"Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream" - Khalil Gibran Just a quick Friday afternoon feelings article. A short review of "izing's" and something that Khalil Gibran made me realize many years ago. His writings had a major impact on me in the late 60's and into my college years. So just … Continue reading Izing the Memories of Life
Boundaries Keep Moving
"It's not the dog in the fight, it's the fight in the dog that counts" In my last post I mention two stories that had caught my attention and went on to explain one of them. That was the story regarding the Quebec restaurant and the patron with a serious allergy situation. I touched on … Continue reading Boundaries Keep Moving
A Time to Turn Around
It has been a difficult six week and although I have written lots, I've published nada. June is my most difficult month and this year was extreme. June has been my life nemesis month. The seeds of the trepidation I feel for the month of June were planted in my belief system from a very young age. … Continue reading A Time to Turn Around
Revictimization
I haven't posted for a while due to business. However I can't use that as an excuse and I can't put this off any longer. This week has been extremely aggravating and epitomizes the challenges I have been helping some clients with. There has been a lot of news this week on the subject of … Continue reading Revictimization
Are We Really Moving Forward?
How many times have you heard "just give it time"? How many times have you said "change happens slowly"? Well I am just approaching the 61 anniversary of my diagnosis with polio. I contracted it when I was 3 in June of 1953. They treated me for almost two weeks for the flu even though … Continue reading Are We Really Moving Forward?
A Poster Child's Perspective 