I am a big proponent of vulnerability. My male friends often counseled against it because their relationships with their wives are based on transactional “love.”It works for them. Not for me. I know that true love requires the intimacy that only flows from being vulnerable and thus allowing another to into-me-see. I had never heard of Brene Brown (I don’t read or watch experts — to each their own) but my first wife, with whom I am friends now (we always stayed in touch and have since discovered that we each have undergone spiritual awakenings) mentioned that name to me when I shared this piece of mine with her. I hope you enjoy it.

Vulnerability is My Superpower

and here are some words on intimacy by PoetChris

Into My Sea

and our meaningful engagement on the topic

"A couple months later at a meeting I attended during my time in Delray Beach, I heard a speaker…