My Writing

I got so mad when Hospice called me a few months after my mom died for a 'grief check-in' call. My mom died 7 years ago and the call came...

The term "compressed morbidity" doesn't sound nearly as wonderful as it is. In Eastern philosophy, it refers to someone being in tune...

Be a loud listener! A friend once remarked, "Wow. You really pay attention. I am not used to that. I don't usually listen to everything a...

That is the eloquent sentence my dear friend and poet said to me the other night when talking about the death of his 65-year-old twin...

Today I am thinking about my dead people. The people I love that are no longer here. I am thinking about how little or much they suffered...