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The Sibling Society and The Child Within Us
Two Cups of Tea at Hope’s Cafe Years ago I read Robert Bly’s The Sibling Society in which Bly asked “Where have all the grownups gone?” Adults have regressed into adolescence, Bly wrote, and adolescents refuse to grow up. Has maturity gone out of style I wonder? What is it that inclines us toward resisting…
Grief and Guilt
A blue striped fabric covered notebook with letters spelling “Poetry” sat on a little bookcase in my parents bedroom when I was growing up. I looked at it once but didn’t pay that much attention. It had a lot of clippings of poems and articles that my mother had found worth keeping and it had…
Spaciousness
Two Cups of Tea at Hope’s Cafe When I was in high school we had an exchange student from Japan who was amazed at the open spaces of northern Oklahoma, at that time still populated by large swaths of farmland. When we moved to Montana, known as “Big Sky Country,” I was amazed at how…
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