Luke Ford comes to terms with his emotional addictions. He realizes that he’s a cripple. To heal, he’s working through in therapy his primary attachments, such as to his father. Luke struggles to accept his father’s love. Luke shudders at dealing with messy emotions.
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"Luke Ford reports all of the 'juicy' quotes, and has been doing it for years." (Marc B. Shapiro)
"This guy knows all the gossip, the ins and outs, the lashon hara of the Orthodox world. He’s an [expert] in... all the inner workings of the Orthodox world." (Rabbi Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff) LATEST POSTS:
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