4 Horsemen

4 Horsemen

I have loved John Gottman since college. I loved his theories about marriage as a college student and I love them now as a married woman. There are so many different approaches to therapy, and I think a lot of them have merit, but I always gravitated towards the “how...
Beyond The Vial

Beyond The Vial

What if I were to tell you that someday we would live in a world where corporate profits of the most powerful industries trump the well-being of our children? It is an Orwellian dystopia where these ruthless businessmen operate behind closed doors, seizing hold of the...
The Day My Dad Went To Prison

The Day My Dad Went To Prison

Memory is a funny thing. It changes with time. This is how I remember it now. Or, maybe it’s just how I want to remember it… But the truth is, I don’t want to remember it at all.   1983 Fall. I hadn’t been six long. Just a couple of weeks,...
The Choice.

The Choice.

“Does the government fear us? Or do we fear the government? When the people fear the government, tyranny has found victory. The federal government is our servant, not our master!”“When the people fear the government, that’s tyranny; when the...