Stories tagged “coping”
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A Coping Monophobe
I figured it out. I was sitting in the coffee shop with my dingy old laptop when I realized that I was sitting in half of the answer. I closed the lid on my computer, picked it up and walked up to the counter. “Are you taking applications? I don&...
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Gram
I hope I am not doing the wrong thing here. I feel compelled to share my own similar story and if AR doesn’t mind, maybe others can too. She was one of the greatest women I ever knew. She was the glue that held the family together, a resounding v...
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Office at the Point of Departure
Folders under one arm, and her helmet tucked under the other SSgt Strykes shuffled through the dark hallways. Drab cement walls met her on all sides, as no living soul would make eye contact. She scrunched her eyes and nudged her office door open, a do...