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Revisiting the Conclusion – Warrior, Poet, Writer, and a Cowboy
memoir | Writing

Revisiting the Conclusion – Warrior, Poet, Writer, and a Cowboy

ByMark Schutter

There are things that gnaw at a man worse than dying. ~Charley Waite, Open Range We come to…

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Revisiting Chapter 22 – Cowboys Aren’t Supposed to Cry
God | Grief | Life | memoir | Writing

Revisiting Chapter 22 – Cowboys Aren’t Supposed to Cry

ByMark Schutter

Beware the warrior poet… ~John Lovell, Owner and Founder of the Warrior Poet Society I would add ‘or…

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Revisiting Chapter 18 – Death Feeds Life, Children
God | Grief | memoir | Writing

Revisiting Chapter 18 – Death Feeds Life, Children

ByMark Schutter

She never got the opportunity to have her own children. Life or fate, whatever you call it, prevented…

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Men, Mental Health, Grief, and Finding Life After
Life | memoir

Men, Mental Health, Grief, and Finding Life After

ByMark Schutter

New interview on the podcast The Death Dialogues Project – Men, Mental Health, Grief, and Finding Life After…

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Revisiting Chapter 15 – The Judgment of a Bad Man
God | Life | memoir

Revisiting Chapter 15 – The Judgment of a Bad Man

ByMark Schutter

This is the first chapter of the third section, Redeeming the Future, of my memoir Cowboys Are Not…

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Grief | Life | memoir

The Dark Side of Grief

ByMark Schutter

Watch my entire IG reel here > https://www.instagram.com/reel/CgM9CwSpxSd/?igshid=MDJmNzVkMjY= Opening up the conversation to talk about the dark and…

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Revisiting Chapter 12 – Birthdays, Anniversaries, and Other Triggers
memoir | Writing

Revisiting Chapter 12 – Birthdays, Anniversaries, and Other Triggers

ByMark Schutter

Everything was here, just as it was, and yet she was not and never would be again, and…

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Are You Struggling?
Grief | Life

Are You Struggling?

ByMark Schutter

You’ve most likely heard it said to be kind as everyone is fighting a battle nobody else knows…

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Revisiting Chapter 10 – A Different Trajectory
Grief | Life | memoir | Writing

Revisiting Chapter 10 – A Different Trajectory

ByMark Schutter

In the last few paragraphs of this chapter I paraphrase the C.S. Lewis quote about nonsense questions that…

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Revisiting Chapter 8 – The Lingering Ambiguity
Grief | Life | memoir | Writing

Revisiting Chapter 8 – The Lingering Ambiguity

ByMark Schutter

Disclaimer: This post was written the day after the Good Friday and Easter weekend that I as a…

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