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Losing a Pet — Every Owner’s Dread
John J Hohn with young Jessie, Spring 2009 Losing a pet is painful. I had to give up my dog Jessie. She had lost control of her bowels. We never had any problems during the six years she lived with us...
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Catholic Growiing Up — Doubtful Growing Old
John J. Hohn, Author, Reviewer and Survivor of Catholic Elementary Sch0ol I was raised Catholic. I look back in amazement to my boyhood when reasoning, educated adults imposed pointless regimentation...
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Self-Publishing Offers Many Rewards
John J. Hohn,Writer and Reviewer Self-publishing has become affordable through automation. Any writer who can design and format a cover and the interior of a book can get published without straining...
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Toxic Relationships are Painful to Endure
Toxic relationships. In this article, I refer to one party of a toxic relationship as the toxic person, or TP. He or she is the individual you cannot let into your life without inviting in a lot of...
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Alcoholics Anonymous Language Archaic
John J. Hohn, Writer Alcoholics Anonymous, founded in 1935, has helped thousands attain and maintain sobriety.. The first sign of addition is that the subject denies having a problem. It’s a catch-22....
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Coronary Bypass Surgery Commonplace and Life Extending for Many.
John J. Hohn, Writer Coronary bypass surgery has been around for more than 50 years. Yet to the patient, most of whom experience the procedure only once, undergoing the operation can give rise to...
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Recovery from Major Surgery Requires Gumption
John J. Hohn, Writer Recovery from major surgery is a drawn out process. Depending on the patient’s age and physical condition, it can take months. The body has absorbed a tremendous shock, especially...
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Philip Kenney’s “Where Roses Bloom”
John J. Hohn, Writer/Reviewer Where Roses Bloom, Philip Kenney’s recent book of poetry, is an impressive body of work, especially when the poet’s novel, Radiance, is included in any consideration of...
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Helicopter Parenting – Overparenting an Epidemic
John J. Hohn, Writer/Reviewer Helicopter parenting is the term for it. In The Overparenting Epidemic, George S. Glass, MD and David Tabatsky cast a wide net. The authors want to engage parents in an...
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Blending Families Successfully – Destined to be a Classic
John J. Hohn, Writer and reviewer Blending Families Successfully, by George S. Glass, published in 2014, deserves much more attention than it is getting for all the wisdom brimming between its covers....
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Marilyn Monroe – A Definitive New Biography by Vitacco-Robles
#MarilynMonroe #Movies #Hollywood John J. Hohn, Writer/Reviewer Marilyn Monroe is an enigmatic figure in the history of the entertainment industry. Half a century has passed since her death, yet she...
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Marilyn Monroe – Causes of Tragic Suicide
#sexualabuse #MarilynMonroe #sexsymbol #suicide John J. Hohn, Writer and reviewer Marilyn Monroe is arguably the most well-known celebrity of all time in the entertainment industry. Her achievements as...
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Overdose Caused Marilyn Monroe’s Death – Suicide Still a Doubt
#Overdose #Suicide #MarilynMonroe John J. Hohn, Writer and reviewer This is the second installment of an interview with Author Gary Vitacco-Robles. In earlier posts, we reviewed Volume I and Volume...
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Captivated by Marilyn – A Brief Biography of Gary Vitacco-Robles
#sexsymbol #MarilynMonroe #Fifties #Cinema This is the third in a series about Gary Vitacco-Robles, the author of the monumental biography ICON:The Life, Times and Films of Marilyn Monroe, Volumes I...
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Certainty Never a Given in Remarriage
#Divorce #Remarriage #Therapy #Doubt John J. Hohn – Writer, Reviewer and Commentator “You didn’t!” a friend exclaimed when I told her that I posted my most recent article. “I’d have thought you’d write...
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Passive-Aggressive Life Style Becomes Ingrained in Families
John J. Hohn, Writer, Reviewer and Commentator #PassigveAggressive #Eldercare #Ageism Passive-aggressive behavior can become so ingrained in a family that it becomes a way of life. Those caught in it...
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Immature Social Behavior is Determined by Group Norms
#Secondmarriage #Marriagecounseling #WilsonLearning #Sociallyappropriate John J. Hohn – Writer, Reviewer and Commentator Donna, my second ex, insisted she was right about one thing. – I hadn’t grown...
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Affairs, Fodder for Comedy, Not a Laughing Matter in Real Life
#divorce #infidelity #marriagecounseling #betrayal #affair John J. Hohn – Writer, Reviewer and Commentator I never thought I’d marry more than once. I remember driving down I-35W in Minneapolis one...
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Ambivalence in the Aftermath of Betrayal Imperils Reconcilliation
#divorce #infidelity #betrayal #marriagecounselling #brokenfamily @childrenindivorce John J. Hohn – Writer, Reviewer and Commentator Truth in the therapist’s office is an elusive thing. I could go all...
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Helicopter Parenting – Overparenting an Epidemic
John J. Hohn, Writer/Reviewer #overparenting #childrearing #parental Helicopter parenting is the term for it. In The Overparenting Epidemic, George S. Glass, MD and David Tabatsky cast a wide net. The...
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