https://writingmywrongs.com/2012/01/06/sine-auctore/ When a mother is forced to choose between the child and the culture, there is something abhorrently cruel and unconsidered about that culture. A culture that requires harm to one's soul in order to follow the cultures prescriptions is a very sick culture indeed. This 'culture' can be the one a woman lives in, but more damning yet, it can be the one she carries around and complies with within her own mind....." -- Women Who Run With The Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Estes Tue, 13 Mar 2012 23:51:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 https://writingmywrongs.com/2012/01/06/sine-auctore/#comment-8848 Rebecca Sat, 18 Feb 2012 05:45:01 +0000 https://writingmywrongs.com/?p=1886#comment-8848 This made me yell out loud! "Probably more important, haven’t all of us negatively impacted by adoption had our identity hidden long enough? I just don’t work that way – at least not anymore. I never asked for anonymity in 1986. I certainly don’t want it now." I totally agree. This made me yell out loud! “Probably more important, haven’t all of us negatively impacted by adoption had our identity hidden long enough? I just don’t work that way – at least not anymore. I never asked for anonymity in 1986. I certainly don’t want it now.” I totally agree.

]]> https://writingmywrongs.com/2012/01/06/sine-auctore/#comment-8502 Suz Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:03:47 +0000 https://writingmywrongs.com/?p=1886#comment-8502 Anon (LOL) and Mei-Ling - Agreed as well however I suspect this is only true for those of us that have been around adoptoblogging for a while. We know stories, tone of voice, personality, etc. whereas newbs would not recognize. Anon (LOL) and Mei-Ling – Agreed as well however I suspect this is only true for those of us that have been around adoptoblogging for a while. We know stories, tone of voice, personality, etc. whereas newbs would not recognize.

]]> https://writingmywrongs.com/2012/01/06/sine-auctore/#comment-8501 anon Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:47:27 +0000 https://writingmywrongs.com/?p=1886#comment-8501 So true, MeI-ling. So true, MeI-ling.

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