Introduction Empty nest syndrome is often described as loneliness after children leave home, but the deeper transition can touch nearly every part of a parent's life.How much should you call?What happens to a marriage after decades of parenting?What if being needed has become part of your identity?How do holidays change when adult children build families of … [Read more...] about Empty Nest Syndrome Story: 5 Modern Stories for Parents
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5 Modern Stories Inspired by Circe by Madeline Miller
Introduction What happens when the defenses that once protected us begin shaping the lives we are trying to save?These five modern stories were inspired by themes explored in Madeline Miller’s Circe, but they are not retellings of the novel. Each story moves into a different contemporary life and magnifies one emotional problem beneath the mythology.A … [Read more...] about 5 Modern Stories Inspired by Circe by Madeline Miller