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A death each day keeps emotions away
‘We won’t be renewing your contract.’ I strained to smile, and nodded understanding as my supervisor and the HR manager gave me this news. It wasn’t unexpected. I hadn’t been happy in my job for a long time. My supervisor and I collided on a daily basis. It was definitely time to go, and thisContinue reading “A death each day keeps emotions away”
Taking space, giving space
Being an adoptee meant contorting myself into family spaces. First, there was my adopted family. Then, there were my biological families — once I tracked them down. And finally, there was my found family. In each case I was an outsider, invited to join other, functioning human beings as part of a family. In eachContinue reading “Taking space, giving space”
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David McK Writes 