PinnedMarcia AbboudinThe Echoing EpiphaniesMy Mother’s Last Words Left Me GobsmackedA glimpse of the afterlife came with a warningApr 1192Apr 1192
PinnedMarcia AbboudinAbout Me StoriesAbout Me — Marcia AbboudI am out with lanterns, looking for myself — Emily Dickinson — sums me upDec 4, 2023173Dec 4, 2023173
Marcia AbboudinBlack BearMy Grandfather Was a Dumpster DrunkAt age six my fate was sealed when I saw his first rock-bottomAug 2770Aug 2770
Marcia AbboudinCatharsis ChroniclesI Became an Expert at Escaping Tricky SituationsI almost wasn’t prepared for the dungeon masterAug 1965Aug 1965
Marcia AbboudinBELOVEDI Met a Chef and Thought He Was Husband MaterialThree months later my pipedream shattered as his secret double life was revealedAug 793Aug 793
Marcia AbboudinPsychology of WorkplacesI Left Everything Behind for A Dream Start-UpAnd this is what losing 28 million dollars looks likeAug 159Aug 159
Marcia AbboudinAdmiring MultipotentialityAn Epiphany on Aging as The Mirror Becomes My EnemyThe window of faking it is small in the grand scheme of things — and grandkids don’t lieJul 26114Jul 26114
Marcia AbboudinHope * Healing * HumourMy City Was My Haven Before It Became My PrisonThe sparkling lights of Sydney dimmed in the stark contrast of divorceJul 2263Jul 2263
Marcia AbboudinBlack BearWhen I Was Raped at Fourteen, My Brother’s Response Broke MeI’d be in my 40s before learning about the ‘Dissociative Disorder’ that occurred when six boys took my innocenceJul 1584Jul 1584
Marcia AbboudinThe Parenting PortalI Never Wanted a Son, and I Ended Up With Five Step-SonsI imagined the universe got it wrong when it was dishing out my destinyJul 1079Jul 1079