Navigating the Complexities of Assisted Dying: A Personal Perspective

The recent approval of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill by the UK Parliament has reignited a profound and multifaceted debate surrounding assisted dying. This legislation proposes that terminally ill adults with a prognosis of six months or less be granted the option to end their lives with medical assistance, contingent upon stringent … Read more

Understanding the Consequences of Pushing People Away and How to Change the Pattern

Introduction   Emotional outbursts and the instinct to push others away are common reactions, often fueled by self-doubt, insecurities, and fear of vulnerability. While these responses might feel justified in the moment, they can lead to painful consequences, namely the loss of meaningful relationships. If you find yourself often pushing people away and then wondering … Read more

Disposable Lives

The homelessness crisis in Sacramento has reached a new low, as illustrated by the tragic situation unfolding at Camp Resolution. Residents who have called this encampment home for over two years are now scrambling to find shelter as the city prepares to evict them. These are not just numbers on a spreadsheet; they are real … Read more

Navigating the Storm: Reflections on Love, Loss, and the Essence of Life

It’s been a few weeks since I last shared my thoughts on the situation with a certain someone, and I must admit that the path forward has not been as smooth or straightforward as I had initially hoped. The sense of peace and freedom I once felt has been tested, and I’ve come to realize … Read more