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Warts & All
When I was visiting New York City last week, I had dinner with a childhood friend and his wife. Peter’s picture actually appears in my memoir at the beginning of Chapter Five. We are both about four years old, and … Continue reading
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Tagged childhood friends, childhood secrets, getting into trouble, intimacy, making new friends, no more hiding, no more shame, process of truth telling, sharing 'bad' memories, slow reveal, the whole truth, uncomfortable memories
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What Is Intimacy?
A few weeks ago I received an article about intimacy written by a man who stated that sharing meaningful story about self – past and present, as well as dreams for the future – creates closeness. The more we learn … Continue reading
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Tagged deeply personal sharing, friendship, intimacy, long-time closeness, men vs. women, new directions, sharing deeply
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The Richness of Life
Yesterday I found myself thinking about all the blessings I have in my life. It was startling since I don’t tend to gush to myself or anyone else. I remember the leader of my women’s group in LA saying years … Continue reading
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Tagged active participant, bounty, fullness of life, gifts of life, gratitude, happiness, intimacy
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Love and How Little We Know About It
Yesterday I saw a movie entitled, “Beginners.” The protagonist discovers that his father is gay when his mother dies. His parents were married for 45 years. The revelation explains lots about his parents’ unhappy marriage, but nevertheless leaves him with … Continue reading
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