But grief is the ultimate unrequited love. However hard and long we love someone who has died, they can never love us back. At least that is how it f….

Just thinking of your laughter gives me courage. . ..

Usually time alters and affects everything, but when someone you love dies time cannot change that, no amount of time will ever change that, so time ….

Grief is love turned into an eternal missing.

But my lazy lack of faith, my in-vogue atheism, has taken away the safety net hanging beneath our children's lives..

My job isn't to go around judging people. Priests are meant to teach love and forgiveness. That to me is the essence of being a Christian. And trying….

I get up and pace the room, as if I can leave my guilt behind me. But it tracks me as I walk, an ugly shadow made by myself..

Surely a good therapist should produce a Dorian Gray-style portrait from under the couch so the patient can see the person they really are..

A selfish person can still love someone else, can't they? Even when they've hurt them and let them down..

It's not the fledgling birds that are thrown out of the nest by their parents and made to fly; it's the parents who are made to get the hell out of c….

And imagine acquiring a new language and only learning the words to describe a wonderful world, refusing to know the words for a bleak one and in doi….

When I talk about unrequited love, most of you probably think about romantic love, but there are many other kinds of love that are not adequately ret….