by Joan Schweighardt
“Grieving is not a process of the ego, which only wants stability and to be in charge. Speaking generally, grief resists efforts to be rushed so that you can get back to work and become productive again.” Continue reading
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BLOOMERS BLAZING: The Jazz Singer: Marietta Benevento
by Joan Schweighardt
“It hurt a lot to give up the musical career dream, but I never felt I would give up music itself. That would be impossible for me.” Continue reading
BLOOMERS BLAZING: Denise Allan Steele
by Joan Schweighardt
“There is always hope. As long as we are breathing, we have hope.” Continue reading
Driven By Curiosity: Q & A with Joan Schweighardt
by Ariadne Apostolou
“I am a writer who gets really passionate about certain subject matter, and then dives in and learns everything she can.” Continue reading
BLOOMERS BLAZING: Becoming Emma (TRANSITIONS Part Three)
by Joan Schweighardt
“I started [a book] some years ago called ‘Emma: An Unlived Life.’ I planned on leaving it as a suicide note. I guess it will never get read now.” Continue reading
BLOOMERS BLAZING: Becoming Ashlee (TRANSITIONS Part Two)
by Joan Schweighardt
“There’s so much more info about people transitioning, more awareness, but while people are not as shocked as they might have been thirty years ago, they are still shocked.” Continue reading
BLOOMERS BLAZING: Becoming Grace (TRANSITIONS Part One)
by Joan Schweighardt
“Sometimes the two parts of my personality leak over, but that’s part of my amazing journey.”
