More & More Americans Are Sadly Living Without

There are stories many of us tell ourselves about what we were given from birth, what we can attain and what we deserve — master narratives of our place in society. My parents sacrificed so I could get a good education, and now I should be able to have the kids, the house, the life I’ve worked hard for. Or I just got a promotion; that success should erase some of my worry. We tell these stories to help explain our lives to ourselves, and in order to understand our own trajectories. Read Full Article »