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Benjamin Bunte

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Memoir, Nonfiction, Music

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I spent nearly twenty years as a professional bassist and Orchestra Director. For most of them, I was in pain and told no one. It started when I was a teenager and never left, and the career I eventually built was built around hiding it.

My father hid his the same way. I learned the craft from him, then spent years as his caretaker while a progressive disease took him in stages, standing in every room as the strong one while my own body charged me for the hour.

The Pain of You is the account of what that silence cost, and of the woman who waited twenty-three years for me to stop performing. It is not a cure story. The pain is with me as I write this.

I now work as a Clinical Psychotherapist (LPCC, MA-CMHC) in Colorado and am a doctoral candida ...more

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