New Year's Resolution

The desk is collecting dust. I look at it and it drives me crazy. My oldest son is...

marriage

I feel bad for marital communication, because it gets blamed for everything. For generations, in survey after survey,...

boys men

Earlier this month, in Los Angeles, a 93-year-old water main burst, and twenty million gallons of water flooded...

interdependence

“We are here to awaken from our illusion of separateness.” —Thich Nhat Hanh I’m on the fifth floor...

embarrassment

I bit into a sandwich and a large part of my top front tooth broke off. My tongue...

Valentine's Day

I was an adult when I met my wife, but she turned my world upside down—I dropped about...

joy to the world

A few weeks ago a friend of mine took his son to Legoland. Legoland is like a huge...

Loneliness

When I Saw Loneliness Sitting in a Restaurant I remember the first time I witnessed loneliness, and I...

belonging

Psychologists have a catalogue of disorders. It’s called the DSM, and it’s thicker than a Bible. But one...