Last October I had the privilege of marrying Karen and Kim Huckabee in Jenner, where the Russian River flows into the Pacific Ocean. It is a beautiful place that is…
Michele Karlsberg: When writing, what is more important to you, character development or plot? Vanda: For me, character is everything. As a psychologist, I am fascinated by the varieties of…
Tom Moon, MFT Are human beings basically good or bad? My colleague, neuropsychologist Rick Hanson, believes that science can answer this age-old question. He points out: “When the body is…
Is it any different officiating for one’s best friends? I had the opportunity to find out when, on New Year’s Eve, I was honored to marry my best friend and…
Through April 10 at the Legion of Honor The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco are pleased to present Sublime Beauty: Raphael’s “Portrait of a Lady with a Unicorn.” This…
Last month I had the pleasure of officiating a wedding that was orchestrated exquisitely by Samar Hattar of Blissful Events (www.blissfuleventplanning.com). This was a rare treat for me, as I…
Ted was one of the few people of color in the small midwestern town where he grew up. He was also gay, and was targeted because of it even before he…
Gypsy Love- Did you know that the “Summer of Love” actually started in the winter? On January 14, 1967, the “Gathering of the Tribes” (aka “Human Be-In”) in Haight-Ashbury set…
A MONTHLY HIGHLIGHT FROM THE DE YOUNG AND LEGION OF HONOR Seeing the life-size painting The Russian Bride’s Attire at the Legion of Honor is a must for your bucket…
Tom Moon, MFT (Editor’s Note: This is the third and final article of the series, “How Should We Speak to Each Other?”) Rubin and his partner Alan, the couple I’ve…
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