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21st-Century Marriage Nov. 22, 2023
DEAR SUSAN: You asked how readers feel about being single; I do not see marriage as a solution to em... Read More
You Are Not a Gallbladder Jun. 22, 2022
My friend, Leland Heller, M.D., from Okeechobee, Florida, gives some intriguing and worthwhile thoug... Read More
Bitterness (Part 1) Jun. 01, 2022
Of all the aftershocks of love's endings, bitterness does the most damage because it's sneaky. While... Read More
Reader's Choice Apr. 20, 2022
For the curious, my life's work found me. Catapulted overnight (literally) into young widowhood, and... Read More
Susan Says Feb. 23, 2022
DEAR SUSAN: Here I am again, your favorite blogger — the one you love to hate. Women aren't a ... Read More
The Experts Are Not Always Right Feb. 16, 2022
The Wall Street crash of 1929 was followed by the Great Depression. The crash came as a complete sur... Read More
All or Nothing Feb. 09, 2022
DEAR SUSAN: Good advice, sister Susan. It's so true that it takes work to prevent your man from repr... Read More
Wakey-Wakey! Worky-Worky! Jan. 20, 2022
A bunch of us have been wondering: Why is it you never invented electricity? Yes, I know, Benjamin ... Read More
How Cultivating Your Purpose Begins With Knowing Yourself Nov. 19, 2021
The first time I ever wrote something with the intent of sharing it beyond the classroom was through... Read More
Psych Yourself Up Nov. 12, 2021
Unless you are blessed with superior, Zen-like mind control, you have probably noticed an unwelcome ... Read More
Ignoring Public Opinion Nov. 10, 2021
DEAR SUSAN: As a woman on my own, unmarried and unattached, I get a lot of flak. Most of it is silen... Read More
How Happy Are You? Nov. 05, 2021
I've always liked this quote from Abraham Lincoln, who was known to suffer from major bouts of depre... Read More
Vive La Difference Nov. 03, 2021
DEAR SUSAN: You write a lot about undependence, but my friends don't see how it's different from ind... Read More
June 2014 Essay Oct. 20, 2021
It's a complex challenge, this single life. On your own, shunning both dependency and isolation, aft... Read More
Turning Anger Into Positives Oct. 06, 2021
DEAR SUSAN: Reading a letter to you about anger towards men, I started thinking about men I'd like t... Read More
A Son's Epilogue Sep. 15, 2021
DEAR SUSAN: One of your columns caused me to read your bio, and I learned that your son Scott lost h... Read More
'Ageless Soul' Sep. 03, 2021
Back in 1982, Thomas Moore published the first of more than 20 books about the human condition. You ... Read More
