Signs Dreams and Bullets: Lessons from a Grieving Father's Heart

After my son, Michael, passed at the age of nineteen, I started writing down my experiences: the inner struggles, the questions, and most importantly, the inner dialogue between myself and the Universe. In the beginning, it wasn't my intention to write a book. Writing helped me stay focused and present, even when I wanted to turn away from things that seemed unbearable.
During this time, I didn't read any self-help books or go to counseling. Maybe that would have been helpful, but I didn't w...