I recently watched Tick, Tick… Boom! the Netflix movie about the life of Jonathan Larson, the writer of Rent. It moved me to tears.
On December 10, 2021 I was diagnosed with cancer. It turned out to be a moment of clarity and grace.
We were in a white room. That much I knew. There were images on the walls but I couldn’t quite make out their colors or shapes. Lately, things were mostly just smudges of light and dark. But it didn’t matter…
A man who was once homeless and suicidal discusses how he overcame alcoholism to live a soberly for 30 years.
Next to sobriety, fatherhood has been the most important experience of my life. When the heart expands, it never goes back.
