My Addiction to Suffering

I asked myself why letting go is so difficult when I already know how hopeless it is to hang on to a dead dream. What I became aware of was that at least I had a dead dream that felt safe even though it was impossible. And if I let go of my impossible dream, I would...

Musing on Religion and Child Grief

Growing up with an over-supply of religious indoctrination has propelled me to sort out what’s true for me from what’s been fed to us for eons as a means of disempowerment.  It’s the age-old manipulation tactic of Keep them fearful so they’re controllable.  ...