What is it about?
This collection of stories features the wisdom of a wise sage and explores the unbreakable bond between a mother and her daughter. The tales follow the journey of a headstrong yet loving daughter who learns important lessons about life and love from her mother. These narratives speak to individuals, especially daughters, and sons, who yearn for meaningful relationships.
What was the inspiration?
Thanks to my mother’s encouragement, I have honed my writing skills and published a book that embodies her wisdom and kindness for readers to enjoy.
Excerpt
61. Therapist
As I was talking to my mother, I thought of a therapist I had in Israel. Someone who always justified my opinion and criticized my mother. My mom was constantly baffled. ‘Why do y see somebody who doesn’t take your mother’s point into consideration?’ I didn’t want to accept my mother’s reasoning, but she was right. If I saw a therapist who helped me to get along with my family, I would have had more joy, love, and intimacy with them.
Instead, I transferred those sentiments toward my therapist, a woman who had a family I envied. It took me forty years to realize she was the wrong therapist for me. She highlighted problems the problems I had with
