What keeps you up at night? Never-ending stress? Finances? Health? Long hours of work? Aging parents? Your children and their safety and future? The generation of baby boomers is plagued by increasing stressors and complex problems, compounded by a host of global and historic changes. Collectively, these issues are ravaging their lives (financially, professionally, and personally) and straining their families and relationships. There are 74-77 million baby boomers in the US. For the next 20 years 10,000 Americans will turn 65 each day. By the year 2020, 36% of the world's population (2.7...
What keeps you up at night? Never-ending stress? Finances? Health? Long hours of work? Aging parents? Your children and their safety and future? The g...
"I knew I was going to miss you; I just did not realize I was going to feel such an overwhelming sense of loss. Maybe other parents do not wince when their kids leave for college. Maybe some parents are relieved as they now have some peace and quiet. Not me."
With those words, William Courter, MD, captures the essence of his correspondence with his two daughters, Skyler and Austen.
In the grand tradition of Tim Russert's "Big Russ" and "Wisdom of Our Fathers," Courter expounds upon the topics fundamental to parent-child relationships through the dying art of letter writing.
While...
"I knew I was going to miss you; I just did not realize I was going to feel such an overwhelming sense of loss. Maybe other parents do not wince wh...
