Adam Philips, Author at The Imaginative Conservative

About Adam Philips

“Adam Philips” is a pseudonym.

Among the Lotus Eaters: An Alzheimer Odyssey Continued

By Adam Philips|2019-10-18T22:50:29-05:00October 18th, 2019|Categories: Family, Imagination, Love, Marriage|

So much and so little has transpired since I last wrote a year ago. My wife is becoming as changeful and changeless as the sea, and yet I watch her go about her life each day happier, more tolerant, less argumentative, and full of gratitude. It has been over a year since I last wrote about [...]

Falling in Like: An Alzheimer Odyssey

By Adam Philips|2021-02-01T08:59:13-06:00August 29th, 2018|Categories: Family, Love, Marriage|

I sometimes yearn nostalgically for that old fire in her eyes. More twists and turns await my wife and me on this strange voyage to the very ends of sanity and the edges of madness. I know—but hope she does not know—that, as in many adventures, there lurk many more monsters to slay and unspeakable [...]