<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">The main reason I left the Order was that I became a single parent of 3 children under 10 and the structures of the Religious House could not handle my situation.<div><br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div>
Wesson E Gaige<br>wesgaige@mac.com<br>Dallas</div>
<div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Jun 19, 2025, at 13:32, David Marshall via OE <oe@lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><meta charset="UTF-8"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 20px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; float: none; display: inline !important;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>But he has come around that although creating a Family Order was an audacious “Grand Experiment” with lofty intentions, that so many Order Adults, including himself, were ill equipped emotionally, psychologically, and spiritually to pull it off, especially with regard to caring for the children,</span></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>