The Other Side of Abandonment

You can also read this article in Psychology Today here Hello there, The last article I sent you, in early September, was titled “You Cannot Be Abandoned.” (Here it is in Psychology Today.) In it, I describe one of the most challenging times in my life, when a former girlfriend, Karla, left me for the third […]

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Loneliness and Our Singular Pursuit of More

“What?!” you may be thinking after reading this title. “I value my drive for more, it’s what gives me a sense of competence and value in life.” Fair enough. Yet hold your judgment for a moment. At least until you read this next story. The authors Kurt Vonnegut and Joseph Heller attended a party hosted […]

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