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Dear Distressed: You question your own feelings, which is what people do when they’ve experienced chaos and dislocation in childhood. Childhood is when humans learn to inhabit and express their authentic feelings. Competent, sober, and reliable parents guide children through this process. You were denied this – and much more – in your own childhood.

Photos of Game 2 of the WNBA Finals between the Chicago Sky and Phoenix Mercury on Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021, at the Footprint Center in Phoenix. WNBA Finals – Game Two The Sky’s Kahleah Copper, left, and the Mercury’s Sophie Cunningham battle for a loose ball during the first half in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals on Oct. 13, 2021, at the Footprint Center in Phoenix. (Christian Petersen / Getty Images) Sky forward Kahleah Copper and Mercury guard Sophie Cunningham, bottom, vie for a loose ball during the first half. (Rick Scuteri / AP) Official Tiara Cruse holds back Sky forward Kahleah Copper (2) above Mercury guard Sophie Cunningham (9) during the first half. (Rick Scuteri / AP) Mercury guard Shey Peddy (5) drives on Sky guard Courtney Vandersloot during the first half. (Rick Scuteri / AP) Mercury center Brittney Griner (42) shoots over Sky center Stefanie Dolson during the first half. (Rick Scuteri / AP) Mercury guard Diana Taurasi drives on Sky guard Allie Quigley (14) during the first half. (Rick Scuteri / AP) WNBA Finals – Game Two The Sky’s Kahleah Copper makes a layup during the first half. (Christian Petersen / Getty Images) WNBA Finals – Game Two Azurá Stevens of the Sky shoots over the Mercury’s Skylar Diggins-Smith during the first half. (Christian Petersen / Getty Images) WNBA Finals – Game Two Sky coach James Wade reacts to a first-half play. (Christian Petersen / Getty Images) WNBA Finals – Game Two Allie Quigley of the Sky shoots over Brittney Griner of the Mercury during the first half. (Christian Petersen / Getty Images) WNBA Finals – Game Two Courtney Vandersloot of the Sky goes up for a layup during the first half. (Christian Petersen / Getty Images) Mercury center Brittney Griner (42) shields Sky center Azurá Stevens from the ball during the first half. (Rick Scuteri / AP) WNBA Finals – Game Two Kia Vaughn of the Mercury looks to pass while guarded by Candace Parker of the Sky during the first half. (Christian Petersen / Getty Images)

“She was vibrant. She was inquisitive and very, very intelligent. She was just a bright child, a bright spirit. She took to people, she would talk to everyone. I’d tell her, ‘Don’t talk to strangers,’ but she was always so open, bubbly and welcoming to anyone she came across. Everyone gravitated to her,” Regina Broughton said.

Calumet City looks to use the struggling River Oaks shopping center, southeast of Torrence Avenue and 159th Street, just east of Interstate 94, for a 150,000-square-foot casino. The city teamed up in the $275 million project with Southland Live Casino, a partnership that includes the privately held firm Delaware North, which operates a casino in Illinois.

Former President Obama said the city and the world lost an icon. “Over his 102 years, Tim was many things: a veteran, historian, author, educator, civil rights leader, and humanitarian,” he said. “But above all, Tim was a testament to the power of place, and how the work we do to improve one community can end up reverberating through other neighborhoods and other cities, eventually changing the world.”