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Turn the Page

Two years ago, my father died. Mom passed away a few years before that. I’ve been living with a combination of grief and relief for 8 years. While I miss them both, I’m not overwhelmed by their passing, because in some ways they (and I) had already moved on by the time they officially left … Continue reading Turn the Page →

mmwordsmith Uncategorized Leave a comment July 16, 2026July 16, 2026 3 Minutes

What’s the Point?

“We all are going to die,” at least according to a prominent senator. This observation leads to two conclusions, both of which are unsatisfying. One is that religion (Christianity, according to the senator) will provide “salvation” in the next life, so we don’t need to fix things in this life. The other is that no … Continue reading What’s the Point? →

mmwordsmith Uncategorized Leave a comment June 8, 2025June 8, 2025 4 Minutes
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