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- Abandoned by them after a hysterectomy, Sinead O'Connor lashes out at estranged family members:http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/sinead-oconnor-to-her-kids-exes-youre-dead-to-me-w158627
- Sinead O'connor's letter after she was abandoned by them post-hysterectomy http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/sinead-oconnor-to-her-kids-exes-youre-dead-to-me-w158627
- Estrangement is a whole First World Problem when you look at the big picture. My kid didn't get that Barbie Car. One wants to blackmail me into paying her debts if I want to keep contact. One stole items from my patio when I was away one summer ...
- http://www.ted.com/talks/jane_fonda_life_s_third_act/transcript?language=enI can relate as my moniker suggests: Phase3Here is an inspiring talk by Jane Fonda: "Perhaps the task of the third act of life is to finish up the task of finishing...
- For those who have suffered from social media in the midst of estrangment:http://www.ted.com/talks/jon_ronson_what_happens_when_online_shaming_spirals_out_of_control/transcript?language=en
- A good number of us walker-awayers have had to make some hard decisions when it comes to social media and what to look at and what to disconnect from. This is an excellent TED talk about what happens to people subject to intense online shaming. ...
- http://qz.com/529162/why-generation-y-yuppies-are-unhappy/That is the age group of my kids. They certainly seem more miserable than happy/satisfied.This link has some good points to go along with the good humor. might be of some interest to some...
- The Miserable factor is so prevalent. I found this article humorous and true!The visual of a special unicorn vomiting a rainbow kind of sums it up: http://qz.com/529162/why-generation-y-yuppies-are-unhappy/
- I know a lot of us came here seeking answers for what WE HAVE DONE WRONG. However there are plenty of forces afoot that indicate that we are dealing with a lot of changes that would be seen as out of the norm, in past times.Here, an auntie sues her...
- http://www.buzzfeed.com/stephaniemcneal/an-aunt-sued-her-8-year-old-nephew-for-hurting-her-during-a?bftw&utm_term=.xhlWNbB1A#.ouJxWY5wbKind of sad how times have changed. I loved the quote she gives about how all this has impacted her life!
- Exceptional TED talk on dealing with adversity. minute 8.30 was pretty funny, too!Andrew Solomon:How the worst moments in our lives make us who we arehttps://www.ted.com/talks/andrew_solomon_how_the_worst_moments_in_our_lives_make_us_who_we_are
- Exceptional TED talk on dealing with adversity. minute 8.30 was pretty funny, too!Andrew Solomon:How the worst moments in our lives make us who we arehttps://www.ted.com/talks/andrew_solomon_how_the_worst_moments_in_our_lives_make_us_who_we_are
- Labeled as the ultimate betrayal against people of advanced ages.short video clip is worth a watchhttp://www.consumerreports.org/cro/magazine/2013/01/protecting-mom-dad-s-money/index.htm
- short video worth watching. It is the ultimate betrayal:http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/magazine/2013/01/protecting-mom-dad-s-money/index.htm
- I have been having my fun and interesting life, post-parenting duties, for the best part of the last few years. I am taking a break from that bliss for a bit, to write out this reminder, and possibly get some helpful guidance on this “issue”-...