Part 3 What I’m Learning About Being a Male Caregiver More and more of us are being called to be Caregivers for loved ones as well as helpers and healers for those we are called to serve in a world out of balance. In Part 1 I described the call that changed my life.
Part 2 Caregiving: Intimacy and Exhaustion In Part 1, I talked about Carlin’s slip on the wet sidewalk and subsequent events of her hip surgery. Here I would like to talk about caregiving. For those who have done full-time caregiving for a loved one, you know how rewarding and exhausting it can be. I had
Part 1 Many of us are living in the second half of life. My wife, Carlin, and I have been married for 43 years, which is more than half our lives. She will be 85 in July and I will be 80 in December. Our love has deepened since we were first married in 1980,
In 2008 Harvard trained neuroanatomist, Jill Bolte Taylor, gave a talk, “My Stroke of Insight.” It has now been viewed over 25 million times and remains one of the most popular TED talks ever. It was the first TED talk to go viral on the Internet and as a result both TED and Dr. Taylor
“When it comes to human nature, the differences between males and females must be acknowledged as real, important, and downright fascinating. Moreover, when it comes to understanding those differences, there is no better guide than evolution.” — David P. Barash, PhD. and Judith Eve Lipton, MD. Biologists have a very simple and useful definition
This was one of my most memorable Valentine’s days ever. My wife, Carlin, and I went into town. I dropped her at her hairdresser and I went and bought a new pair of shoes. I had worn my Keens down to the bone and I was pleased to find what I wanted on sale. I
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