Tag: Munchkin
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Grief
They say grief has five stages, and they typically come one after the other: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. But I seem be stuck somewhere between denial and anger. It’s been more than nine months since Munchkin left us. I still wake up in the middle of almost every night, horrified and disoriented, usually…
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Dreading Tomorrows
Many years ago, when I was dealing with major depression and severe anxiety at its peak, I would go to bed at nights hoping, and praying (yes, praying!), that I would not wake up the next morning. But I would wake up the next morning, disappointed and fearful, of having to confront another day. I…
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Munchkin
This is a personal note. It’s not about US politics or the Supreme Court rulings, or my musings about the philosophy of life and existence, or fairness and justice. It’s about a small dog. And it’s my plea, to any superior intelligence or higher power that might be out there, call it a god, or…