Author Archives: mattgorman

Are You Mad?

Posted on September 26, 2021 by mattgorman

I was in a jewelry shop recently to have a silver bracelet oxidized. I like the gothic look of oxidized silver. It is a shop I have visited a few times in the past and I know the owner, a … Continue reading →

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Covet Nothing

Posted on August 2, 2021 by mattgorman

Recently after a 23-mile bicycle ride at a respectable clip I reclined sun-drenched in a lounge chair on my backyard deck and a cold beer sat in the shade a half an arm’s length away. My imagination shifts to images … Continue reading →

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King of the Road

Posted on June 29, 2021 by mattgorman

I stopped by a convenience store recently to grab a sandwich on the way to spend a few hours on the beach. In one of the parking spaces sat a motorcycle with a sidecar. Not unusual but for the paint … Continue reading →

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Atonement By The Sea

Posted on June 27, 2021 by mattgorman

I have found a new beach that I now call home since home is, after all, where the heart resides. I am no further away from my family’s home in Sussex Country, Delaware than any beach I have ever visited … Continue reading →

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Allow Mistakes to Play Themselves Out

Posted on March 20, 2021 by mattgorman

“Remember that sometimes not not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.” ― Dalai Lama ONE DAY IN MARCH not long ago, I embarked on what was expected to be a four-hour, 200-mile motorcycle ride to the … Continue reading →

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Protected: One’s Origins: A Journey from Adoption to Identity – Part Twenty-Three

Posted on January 24, 2021 by mattgorman

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Protected: One’s Origins: A Journey from Adoption to Identity – Part Twenty-Two

Posted on January 2, 2021 by mattgorman

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One’s Origins: A Journey from Adoption to Identity – Part Twenty-One

Posted on November 15, 2020 by mattgorman

“A birthmother puts the needs of her child above the wants of her heart.” ― Skye Hardwick Writing Part Twenty-One has been a challenge that at times seemed insurmountable. On no less than two occasions I deeply questioned my emotional … Continue reading →

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Protected: One’s Origins: A Journey from Adoption to Identity – Part Twenty

Posted on July 6, 2020 by mattgorman

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Protected: One’s Origins: A Journey from Adoption to Identity – Part Nineteen

Posted on June 15, 2020 by mattgorman

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