Vacations

Hello From Chicago Part 3 Multiple Austrian Connections

Chicago, Screenz Internet Cafe, Saturday, October 21, 2005, 10:25 am So the two of us expatriate Austrians are staying at the Arlington House Hostel, in itself an exciting experience, to be immersed in this environment of young (and older) travellers from all over the world. We got going early again this morning, at about 7 am. In the shower room…

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Time Management

Addiction To Numbness

Linda sat opposite me at one of my five-day Inner Bonding Intensives. She had decided to attend the Intensive because her depression, which had plagued her for years, was not being helped by medication or by the numerous forms of therapy that she had tried. As she sat opposite me, telling me about her past and her depression, I felt…

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Home Family

How To Throw A Grandmother Party For Your Daughter

“I’m tired of always being the youngest in the family,” sputtered the rebellious Linda one day. Her mother laughed at her crossness and then had an idea. “How would you like to be a grandmother for a day?” she asked. Linda forgot her crossness and brightened up, “How?” “How could I?” “We could plan a Grandmother’s party and invite your…

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