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Time

TimeFlowing like a riverTimeBeckoning meWho knows when we shall meet againIf everBut timeKeeps flowing like a riverTo the sea “Time” by the Alan Parsons Project

Over and Under the Handlebars

An 11-year-old boy is frozen in the air for a moment. He has almost made it home, fleeing from a thug on a BMX bike.

Safe PLACE

Periodically, I encounter misconceptions and assumptions about PLACE. Mistaken PLACE assumption #1: We’re focused on reunification. No, we focus on coping. If you’re trying to reunite,

If a Lotus is to Grow…

How do we respond when we are at our worst? One evening in 2004, I bluffed my way out of a three-on-one fight in a

The Truth in Our Answers

Somewhere down the road, farther down your timeline, is a version of you that has endured. Imagine a thriving you, well into radical acceptance, having

In the Box

What do you want? And I don’t mean the first thing that might pop into many of our minds, which would be a peaceful reunion.

In the Lips and Hearts of Little Children

In the novel Vanity Fair, William Makepeace Thackery wrote, “Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.”* From giving birth

“It Took All the Kung Fu I had.”

As uncomfortable as this may be for me to share, I stand by my policy of transparency with our PLACE community. I struggled this week.

Feel What You Feel

It is ok to feel what you feel. In my field, we say that your emotions are not wrong. Sure, cognitive behavioral therapy places great

Checking Your Emotional Distress

Our son got a D on an exam recently, and as you can imagine, it elicited a negative emotional response in him. He is in

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