by Deborah Cox | Oct 17, 2015 | Mood
I purged my childhood belief system and started over. I ran to psychology. It explained everything, including all those simple minds who still drank the Kool-Aid. Near the end of the purging process, I said to a wise friend, “I am an atheist.” He just smiled. My...
by Deborah Cox | Sep 15, 2015 | Write and Heal
Wife Material, my new novel, started as a memoir before it became a work of fiction. I wrote it because I could not- not write it. In the beginning, I tried to expose the dark side of a religious sect – the one in which I spent my childhood. In the end, I’d made up...
by Deborah Cox | Aug 11, 2014 | Becoming More of Your True Self, Create Art, Feel Better, Therapy, Women
I was 41 and it seemed like the gate had closed forever on my life goals. I couldn’t sleep. I coughed constantly and had mysterious pain in my butt that resisted all chiropractics. I kept falling – even up the stairs. I felt trapped in an academic job I’d...
by Deborah Cox | Aug 11, 2014 | Create Art, Feel Better, Mood, Write and Heal
How to Write about your Life and recover from Trauma We all experience trauma: Big T and little t and all-points-in-between trauma. Relationships end. We fail at things. People die. We meet more people. Lessons get learned. And each life holds a unique story...
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