I began life as an open affectionate child, as most children do. I shared and I gifted. I included and…
Growing up, I never thought of myself as someone with insomnia. I thought of myself as a “night owl.” I…
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I was feeling a bit nostalgic and went out to check the Facebook pages of friends and acquaintances. I am…
I recently listened to two very different memoirs about transgender transition. The first, She’s Not There: A Life in Two…
“If someone’s trying to get you angry, the calmer you get, the angrier they’ll get.” – Valerie Jarrett, presidential advisor…
I don’t often think about the things I just put up with because they happen so frequently and seem like…
President Obama’s farewell address touched on the failed concept of a post-racial America. He also talked about “the call to…
Most of us make resolutions, especially at New Year’s, and they are usually hard to keep. What we do when…
