I had always known that I had a memory before I was born. I wasn’t until yesterday that I found that it was called a pre-birth experience. I had always thought I was alone […]
In 1907, a woman named Rose Mary was found in a park in England with a chloroformed rag taped to her mouth. She had been raped by a man she knew, and she became pregnant. […]
I don’t consider myself a religious person, but throughout my life I have had scattered experiences which have made a deep impression on me and given me affirmations of what I have always instinctively believed […]
After my grandma’s funeral, each of her great-grandchildren took a flower from the arrangement on her casket. My children took their time selecting just the right one. And then my oldest daughter did something that […]
I was putting three-year-old Johnny to bed when he asked for a bedtime story. For the past few weeks, I had been telling him of the adventures of his great-great-grandfather: a colonizer, a soldier, […]
A few years before my sister Susan died, she confided to me that, as a child, she had recurring sensations of being born into the wrong family. Often she felt out of place, lonely, with […]