I don’t hide my scars. I wear them proudly.
I'm James Guttman, father of two children. One non-verbal with autism and one non stop verbal with attitude. New Posts: Every Monday and Wednesday
Category: Self Reflection
Finding Strength During Life’s Hardest Moments
My kid needs me. I owe him.
How I Live After Nearly Dying
Even the right decisions can feel wrong in the moments after you make them.
When Just Being A Person Is Harder Than Being A Parent
Being a dad is tough, but being a human is often tougher.
Letting The Bullies Get To You
Knowing that the scorpion’s injured doesn’t make its sting hurt any less.
Divorced Dad On “Staying Together For The Kids”
No heroes. No villains. Ashes to ashes, we all fall down.
Being Old Is Not An Insult
The only trigger warning we got was “remember to take the safety off first.”
JG’s Quintuple Bypass Insanity
Originally published December 20, 2012, days after my life changed forever.
I Fell Under A Train When I Was Eight Years Old
This story begins with me holding a grown-up’s hand.
Can’t Hurt Them, Can’t Hurt Me
Words only have power if you let them. When they were pointed at me, I let them.
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