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Chapter VII Part 2: My Mother Continued
Continuing from Chapter VII Part 1, I want to once again emphasize how important it is to me to have written these chapters from the beginning and in order, otherwise context and the humanness of those I describe are lost to the reader. ….My Mother must have talked and thought for months about those Mikimoto… Continue reading
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Chapter VII Part 3: My Mother Continued. Yes, still.
If you are still reading and have been in this for the long haul, Thank You! This is not a short story, as it involves the many facets of complicated humans. There are many layers and many perspectives, and conflicting accounts don’t invalidate any of those layers and perspectives. I’m not writing about good vs… Continue reading
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Chapter VIII: “It’s me! Hi! I’m the problem, it’s me!”
Upon my first hearing of this Taylor Swift song, I immediately bonded with several of the lines. They sum up how my Mother has always related to me, pointing her finger away from herself and reflexively, at me. Over the decades, it became My Mother’s unchallengeable routine, branding me with the judgment for a variety… Continue reading
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Chapter IX: The Opportunities
I will use this chapter to capture the observations which are not new among those whose livelihood is the study and support of human development, but for me, represented a steep, protracted learning-curve. I will drop here the covers of books I have cherished along my spiritual journey of the last nineteen years, as well… Continue reading
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I am glad you are here. If this is the first time you are visiting this site, the following is a quick orientation. To read a single-perspective account of a Family’s complicated history from old Hungary to the highly-nuanced United States, please look for chapter numbering (zero to nine); the chapters build on one-another in numerical order. No chapter is meant to be a standalone one. There are also titles without a chapter designation; those are short writings about a broad range of seemingly random topics. Thank You for arriving with lovingkindness.
One More Perspective 