A mother battling a bitter divorce reached out to me. Sitting across the table and hear her pain, the sense of failing as a parent,Read More
Tag: Divorce
How does one figure it is time to let go of a relationship or the person you are with? How do you understand or acknowledgeRead More
Having written and spoken openly about my really difficult and public divorce, I often receive calls from friends and acquaintances when they are going throughRead More
They are burying you right now. You are no more. We are not there beside the multitude that must have gathered to say goodbye toRead More
I was good at compartmentalising, at breaking muddled up thoughts and packing them into little tiny square boxes. Boxes that I would shut and putRead More
There are these moments, like this one, where I wish I could melt away, cease to exist or just disappear. And for years I haveRead More
Even when my marriage fell apart, I wanted my son to not lose his father. I always figured that parents do what is best forRead More
I sold out. I had to choose between justice and freedom. I chose freedom. You would think I would be elated. Absolutely ecstatic. To findRead More
It’s my last day at court or so I am made to believe. The deed is done and I have willingly put the albatross aroundRead More
North East West South, together they make the news, our professor joked. Silly it seems now, but the first time I realised this in oneRead More