Messed Up
There are so many messed up people in the world. By “messed up” I mean, struggling for normalcy while dealing with trauma. The reason there are so many people struggling…
If Everyone Did a Little
If everyone did a little thing to help someone else, a whole lot would be accomplished. You don’t have to go out of your way or even take extra time…
Not Okay
Is Anyone Okay? Life is stressful and I often wonder, “Is anyone okay?” I believe mental health stigma is better than it used to be, but that isn’t saying much.…
Finding Comfort
When Life Really Hurts Sometimes, when life really hurts, finding comfort can feel like an impossibility. When something happens that can’t be fixed, like a loved one dying, the grief…
Rise Above
Rise Above Everything Bad Wouldn’t the ability to rise above everything bad be an awesome gift? Not in a superior manner, but rather to not get bogged down in the…
Toxic Purge
Do You Need a Toxic Purge? Has negativity built up in your life to the point of needing to do a toxic purge? Every year when January rolls around, everyone…
Patience
Who Needs Patience? Everyone’s patience is tested, sometimes multiple times a day. We try not to sigh in disgust while waiting in line at the bank or grocery store behind…
Revenge
Is Revenge Okay? Revenge seems natural after being betrayed, maliciously attacked, or outcast because it hurts. When you are conscientiously trying to be a good person and do the right…
Mistakes
So Many Mistakes We’re human, so we are going to make mistakes – lots of them. There should be a lesson with every mistake, though, so we don’t continue making…
Off the Leash
Living Off the Leash My dog, Baron, is a perfect gentleman on his gentle lead, but the second he’s off the leash, he’s a maniac. He barks, runs in circles,…