Christine BeckTrees and your Higher PowerWhat can trees tell me about recovery? First, trees are part of nature, a place where many in recovery find their Higher Power. The…Aug 10, 2020Aug 10, 2020
Christine BeckWhite Privilege: Rebalancing the ScalesWe are embroiled in a national conversation about the terms “white entitlement,” “white privilege,” and “racism.” Who deserves what and…Jul 9, 2020Jul 9, 2020
Christine BeckFirst DateMy first date was at the movies. It was not “The Umbrellas of Cherbourg,” a 1964 French musical, the young star Catherine Deneuve innocent…Aug 2, 20192Aug 2, 20192
Christine BeckEmpty Chairs and Empty TablesThere’s a grief that can’t be spoken.Dec 1, 20183Dec 1, 20183
Christine BeckBreast Cancer is No Longer a Death SentenceIt was 1971. I was a college student in Berkeley. My mother was 43, living with my two younger brothers in New Jersey. She told no one…Nov 17, 20181Nov 17, 20181
Christine BeckPutting my Stake in the SandMy name is Christine Beck and I’m a writerNov 9, 20183Nov 9, 20183
Christine BeckThe Search for the Perfect DeskChristmas, 1986. My husband and I, both lawyers with Hartford, Connecticut law firms, celebrated our daughter’s first Christmas with a…Oct 29, 2018Oct 29, 2018