Persistent Phantoms

Friedrich Nietzsche published a part of his second book, Untimely Meditations, in 1874, On the Uses and Disadvantages of History for Life. In it, Nietzsche compared the psychological lives of men and cattle, with the greater credit given to the cattle, due to the advantage they possess in being predisposed to forgetting. He wrote, “He … More Persistent Phantoms

New York Conference – The Loss of a Parent to the Child And the Loss of the Child to the Parent: Investigation of Relocation, Parental Alienation, and Parental Child Abduction

Conference Invitation-Flyer February 2016 I will be participating in a conference in New York this February 26, 2016 at the Washington Square Institute. The conference is being sponsored by the Family Law and Family Forensics Training Program, an interdisciplinary program for attorneys, judges, and mental health professionals founded by Linda Gunsberg. The conference will be … More New York Conference – The Loss of a Parent to the Child And the Loss of the Child to the Parent: Investigation of Relocation, Parental Alienation, and Parental Child Abduction

July 25th 2015 – Petition Draft: To End Child Abductions, Restore Our Children, Reject “Online Video Parenting”, and Stop the Goons!

Petitions are supposed to be like legal briefs, aren’t they? It’s quite difficult to imagine how to make four pages worth of rant (minimum) at the sickly and sour Japanese family courts, and the revulsion inspired by the thick US response into a quick, short, sharp, shock out of clumsy, unpoetic prose – >ZAP!< to … More July 25th 2015 – Petition Draft: To End Child Abductions, Restore Our Children, Reject “Online Video Parenting”, and Stop the Goons!

“Stunning!” Congressional Committee Slams US State Department for Issuing False Report on Japan’s International Child Abductions

It is difficult for us as parents of kidnapped children to slog through the murky streams and fouled rivulets with which the U.S. Department of State floods the river of legal and verbal effluvia separating us from our children. Among the strategic difficulties, one was the subject of a significant U.S. Congressional hearing this week … More “Stunning!” Congressional Committee Slams US State Department for Issuing False Report on Japan’s International Child Abductions