He was replaced by the Vice-Chair, but it was never the same. The board slowly returned to more traditional strategies for recovery program implementation. I left that organization the summer of 1988 that Bruce, my wife and myself founded 18 months previous to his leaving. Any ways, Gestalt just isn't gestalt when the heart is gone. That place is still going today, and of course they would never know me if I walked in the doors.
Time can be a great eraser.
Well, as we say around here, success means nothing if not in relationship to failure. Both are valid experiences if one is to become authentic. From 1988 to 1989 I took a sabbatical. In 1990 I tried a few college courses. She is seven now, and we home school her.