Peek Inside: “Surviving Sue” – Fault Lines

My mom, Sue, had a compulsive need to be right. 

She navigated most days in search of human fault lines, similar to the geological variety.  Volatile and just beneath the surface. Dangerous, hard to detect, and ever-present. 

Sue sought fault lines and weaknesses in others as one of her defensive maneuvers. Her contentious behavior was best characterized by her tendency to be offensive, for self-preservation. 

Do you know anyone who keeps score? 

Someone who is quick to point o...