Going Meta: Divorce, Depression, and Befriending Sadness
I am a feeling-driven person. My moods can drive ecstatic highs of creativity and pull me into lows of lethargy and inertia. There's no amount of lamenting that's going to…
Back to the Beginning: Co-Parenting with Serenity
Co-parenting is about accepting the other person for who they are, exactly as they are, and holding them in the best light you can. As we walk through our individual…
Sex, Love, and Relationships: Dating Is A Bit Like Space Travel
Dating is not my favorite thing. I like being in a relationship. Of course, you have to go through a period of dating to get to know someone and see…
Single Dad Is Getting Too Close to the Sun
I'm pretty tired of writing about depression. I really am. I'd like to be back to working on my parenting relationship, or my primary relationship with my fiance. But, alas,…
In Divorce: No We Can’t Be Friends
Let's do it differently, please. I'd like things to be different between my ex-wife and me. I'd like us to be friends. I'd like us to be cordial and be…
Back to School Challenges as a Divorced Dad
Another year begins. My daughter is on to Volleyball, Basketball and Track/Tennis. And we're all back to our 70/30 routine. And I've got nothing to complain about and plenty to be grateful for.
Minimizing Collateral Damage of Depression and Divorce
Why is it, that when I'm depressed I cannot see the hope in the pattern? Why do I sink so far that even my own internal dialogue is powerless to…
Thinking About Doing It: Depression and Creativity
Yesterday I got a crash course in doing versus thinking about doing. Over the holidays I acquired a road bike and yesterday I took it out for a spin. In…
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