Talking to My Dad From the Other SideAll I knew about my father was that he died when I was a toddler — until a psychic reading finally told the truth about him, our family, and myself.
ByDanielle Odiamar
first person
My Mother’s Envy Will Outlive Us BothEven from inside the fog of dementia, the toxic competitiveness that plagued my growing up remains crystal clear.
ByTara Ellison
first person
My Disinheritance Gave Me What I Actually NeededWhen I wrote about abuse I remembered from childhood, my dad wrote me out of his will. My future, and my relationship, feel more secure than ever.
Why Do Kids Need Ambition?We’ve reckoned with how we view work — why hasn’t that same existential shift made its way to how we view achievement for our kids?
The Rage My Father Gave MeWhen I was growing up, his anger was as routine as it was devastating. Now, I’m fighting to stop my own rage from running my life.
ByMolly Rosen
first person
My Beautiful MomGrowing up, my mother taught me the power of looking good. It wasn’t always pretty.
