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Be Yourself

The 4 letter word that 2020 made us all question

And my 4 letter word to replace it

Jan 28, 2021

The 4 letter word that 2020 made us all question

Jan 28, 2021

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An Idea (by Ingenious Piece)

To 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…

Dec 29, 2020

Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash — 8 doctors in operating room

Dec 29, 2020

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Why it’s time to unghost my mother

Butterflies invaded my stomach the first time I learned the name of my biological mother: Cecilia. A name suddenly made her real. It…

Dec 24, 2020

Why it’s time to unghost my mother

Dec 24, 2020

Do 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…

Nov 29, 2020

Do we get the leaders we deserve?

Nov 29, 2020

Heartache is like gum in your hair

In my previous blog about my biological father, I talked about Heartache type 1 and Heartache type 2 — as if it was diabetes. And just…

Nov 12, 2020

Heartache is like gum in your hair

Nov 12, 2020

Confessions of an identical twin

A 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…

Oct 23, 2020

Confessions of an identical twin

Oct 23, 2020

I cried in the arms of my father for the first time at age 51

There 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…

Oct 16, 2020

I cried in the arms of my father for the first time at age 51

Oct 16, 2020

The Art of Seeing

Reflections on Law of Attraction, Mirroring and Healing

Sep 7, 2019

The Art of Seeing

Sep 7, 2019

Soul Gazing

I 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…

Jul 21, 2019

Soul Gazing

Jul 21, 2019

Marcilaughlin

Marcilaughlin

Globe-trotter, coach, master of deep conversation. Loves coffee & correctly using the subjunctive in Turkish & Italian. Happiest when opening minds & hearts.

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