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What I’m Thankful For (on San Gibin)

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, or as my Cuban relatives would say, it’s San Gibin, which sounds like the patron saint of spare change.  Speaking of Cubans

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A Year Ago, Today

One year ago today, on January 16, 2024, I went to the ER. “How can I help you?” the hospital receptionist asked. “I think I

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Letter from a Dead Man (Alive Again)

Have you had thoughts of hurting or killing yourself? I was asked that question several times this past year, whenever I visited my doctor or

One Mile, One Day at a Time

On February 29, 2024 I began a new morning routine. The first thing I do when I get out of bed is take a little

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Learning to Sit With Uncertainty

On an ordinary night this past September, I lost my ability to sleep. The sun went down, it got late, I went to bed, but

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