“Hello darkness, my old friend…” We all know the iconic Simon & Garfunkel song, but do you know the amazing story behind the first line of The Sounds of Silence? It began 62 years ago, when Arthur “Art” Garfunkel, a Jewish kid from Queens, enrolled in Columbia...
In the tumultuous journey of grief, many of us find solace in shared experiences and profound insights that resonate with the depths of our souls. As I grapple with the overwhelming losses of my mother, father, and sister, compounded by the challenges of a world in...
Forgiveness can be so hard, especially when it comes to seeing the human reality of our moms. The importance of healing with your mother cannot be overstated. While forgiveness may not be universally necessary or appropriate in every mother-daughter relationship, it...
Dogs beautifully capture the profound bond of what happens between humans and our furry companions. In this heartfelt piece from 1965 by Richard Biby, he beautifully shares why a dog is never just a dog. Enjoy. Just a Dog From time-to-time people tell me “chill out,...
Trust, courage, and the unwavering support of a loving family, that’s the ideal for any parent. In a world where helicopter parenting often dominates the narrative, this story offers a refreshing perspective on fostering independence while ensuring a safety net...
When we stumble upon heartwarming stories, it’s evident that those which genuinely touch our hearts, evoke moments of joy, or prompt an ‘aha’ moment, are destined to find a home right here on our website. Enjoy. Some time ago a young father was...