To say that divorce is hard on the finances is an understatement, I know. I mean, the divorce settlement process itself is enough to make you scream. I was handing out thousands in attorneys’ fees, hers and mine, and we weren’t even…
So many emotions come into play after a divorce or loss of a partner. There can be moments where you feel liberated and optimistic and then there are moments of confusion, apathy and even depression. We got used to having someone always there,…
We kind of throw the word ‘depression’ or related expressions around pretty loosely these days, “That was a depressing experience” or “I’m just depressed today." Usually it is intended more as a figure of speech…
November 26, 2011 • Posted under: Mind, Spirit
Midlife men, I’d mentioned awhile back that I had been reading a book on growing older. It contains relatively short chapters on topics such as regret, fear, joy, relationships, and such, over 30 different topics. A chapter on ‘meaning’ touched a nerve recently. It seemed particularly relevant to me and captures what I think is a key question to be answered by the Western…