I was thinking the other day about Harry Chapin’s song, Cats in the Cradle, and the lyrics from that song. The refrain from the song which I was thinking about has to do with becoming like the other people. Chapin’s lyric specifically is, “He’d grown up just like me, my boy was just like me.” This refrain kept ringing in my head. Let me explain.
For nearly two years I have been working with a young man. ...