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Even In Paradise, Everyone Needs To Heal Something, Especially The Seemingly Invincible

August 23, 2017

by Timothy Tate

Mountain towns cast their own shadows. Photo by Todd Wilkinson

Confronting the myth of perfection, columnist Timothy Tate, a practicing psychotherapist in Bozeman, writes about "distress" accompanying radical changes in mountain communities