InBe YourselfbyMarcilaughlin·Jan 28, 2021The 4 letter word that 2020 made us all questionAnd my 4 letter word to replace itA response icon4A response icon4
InAn Idea (by Ingenious Piece)byMarcilaughlin·Dec 29, 2020To thine own Self be true (Unless you have a cancer diagnosis)As a culture we love to extoll the wisdom of Shakespeare’s “To thine own self be true.” But the reality is, there’s not a lot of…A response icon10A response icon10
InAn Idea (by Ingenious Piece)byMarcilaughlin·Dec 24, 2020Why it’s time to unghost my motherButterflies invaded my stomach the first time I learned the name of my biological mother: Cecilia. A name suddenly made her real. It…A response icon2A response icon2
Marcilaughlin·Nov 29, 2020Do we get the leaders we deserve?“I haven’t decided if I’m going to vote yet,” said a friend of mine on a group zoom meeting a week prior to the election. “Both candidates…A response icon3A response icon3
Marcilaughlin·Nov 12, 2020Heartache is like gum in your hairIn my previous blog about my biological father, I talked about Heartache type 1 and Heartache type 2 — as if it was diabetes. And just…A response icon2A response icon2
Marcilaughlin·Oct 23, 2020Confessions of an identical twinA few months ago during a visit home, my mom insisted that I sit down and watch a program she had recorded about twins. I must admit, as…
Marcilaughlin·Oct 16, 2020I cried in the arms of my father for the first time at age 51There are some kinds of heartache that take you by storm. Then there are others that sneak up on you. They make their presence felt in…A response icon5A response icon5
Marcilaughlin·Sep 7, 2019The Art of SeeingReflections on Law of Attraction, Mirroring and HealingA response icon3A response icon3
Marcilaughlin·Jul 21, 2019Soul GazingI had just parted ways with Javier at Termini train station. I could feel the tears rising and that achy lump in my throat. With his…