When Hospice Doesn’t Come: A Love Story and a Failure
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 24/06/2025A searing true story of hospice failure, love, and loss — and a call to reclaim dignity and care in our broken end-of-life systems.
When It Feels Like You’re the Only One Who’s Alarmed
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 20/06/2025When you’re the one feeling the alarm bells—and your partner seems calm—it can feel disorienting, even lonely. This heartfelt reflection explores what it means to love each other through different responses to a chaotic world, and how naming your truth can deepen connection, not divide it.
The Future We Are Weaving — A Vision for What Comes Next
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 17/06/2025A bold, heart-centered call to co-create a trauma-informed, care-rooted future—one thread, one voice, one act of healing at a time.
Sip, Don’t Drown: A Lesson in Friendship, Facebook, and Grace
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 15/06/2025A personal reflection on an accidental unfriending, a surprising act of grace, and what it means to stay connected across political divides. This trauma-informed take on digital disconnection explores curiosity, repair, and the quiet power of choosing relationship over righteousness.
