Posted in awareness, control, emotions, life, mental and physical health, Opportunities, pain and misery, personal development, safety, Uncategorized on Jun 5th, 2010
What happens when we try to avoid making a decision; what can be learned from the stress of avoidance? Personal growth & knowledge is valuable for making good choices over destructive decisions.
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Posted in compassion, emotions, encouragement, Faith, family, Fear, friendship, Heart, help, Impact, leadership, life, loneliness, loss, love, observations, pain and misery, prayer, prayer, relationships, sadness, sensitivity, support, Uncategorized on Feb 15th, 2010
In times of difficulty or tragedy, people are desperate for compassionate emotional support. How can you shine a light in the midst of a dark storm?
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Posted in awareness, Business, career, compassion, control, emotions, encouragement, expectations, family, finances, goals, help, history, hopes, making money, marketing, mental and physical health, MONEY, news, observations, of connections, online traffic, Opportunities, support on Jul 30th, 2009
An American family owned business is trying to stay in business by selling $5.oo bottles of mint oil. They must sell 65,000 bottles before August 14th, 2009.
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Posted in attitude, comfort, communication, compassion, depression, domestic violence, emotions, encouragement, family, Fear, friendship, Frustration, Heart, help, hopes, Impact, inspiration, life, loneliness, loss, love, mental and physical health, news, observations, of connections, Opportunities, pain and misery, relationships on Mar 7th, 2009
Have you ever talked with someone, in person or on the phone, and FELT the pain that they were going through? Staying connected to those around us demands an attitude of awareness and compassion. Having a relationship with others, that goes beyond the surface, requires time, attention, and sensitivity. Are you able to feel someone [...]
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Posted in attitude, communication, emotions, encouragement, inspiration, leadership, life, mental and physical health, observations, pain and misery, relationships, self doubt, values on Feb 11th, 2009
When someone struggles with guilt in a needless way…it can be devastating. I had a brief conversation with someone who was struggling with it…as she said, her guilt, other people’s guilt; and, she said she needed to let it go; because she worried too much about what other people thought. You see, guilt [...]
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Posted in abuse, anger, children, crime, death, depression, divorce, emotions, encouragement, family, fathers, finances, friendship, Frustration, grief, health, help, husband, ideas, Impact, life, loss, love, medical, mental and physical health, mom, mother, murder, news, observations, opinion, pain and misery, protect, relationships, sadness, suicidal, suicide, Suicide prevention, support, trauma, violence on Jan 30th, 2009
Ok, I am going to rant a bit for a minute. Twice this week the news has hit us with two terrible stories about families that self-destructed through murder-suicide. Two families that were destroyed. One family in particular left a suicide note allegedly saying that the reason they were dead was because both the [...]
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Posted in abandonment, addiction, attitude, authors, books, celebrity, depression, divorce, emotions, encouragement, entertainment, failure, Faith, Fame, family, Fear, finances, friendship, health, help, hopes, leadership, mental and physical health, news, pain and misery, stress, suicidal, suicide on Jan 9th, 2009
Actor Willie Ames is famous for his roles on Eight Is Enough (1970′s) and in the show Charles in Charge (1980′s), he has had a large fan following over the years. Willie also starred in video’s from 1995-2004 as a superhero named Bibleman; winning a whole new generation of young fans. He became a Christian and an [...]
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Posted in accomplishments, adoption, Advocating for special needs, Blogging, children, encouragement, mental and physical health, organizations for special needs, parenting, special needs on Jan 2nd, 2009
If you are the parent of a special needs child then you know that growing up special in today’s world is not easy. Finding ways to help your child be successful and to be as independent as they can be is often a challenge. Too often those children, or young adults, are shuffled off [...]
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Posted in Amazing, children, culture, Education, emotions, Faith, Fun, goals, grandchildren, hopes, kids, life, love, music, religion, Remembering, Summer, talent on Jul 23rd, 2008
Do you remember going to vacation bible school during the summer when you were a kid? I remember stories, music, games, puppets; and, one memory in particular of a lady that made music by rubbing the tops of glasses that were filled with different levels of water…she was a talented lady! She could make [...]
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Posted in Business, children, coaching, comfort, Dreams, economy, Education, emergency, finances, future, internetmarketing, life, making money, making money at home, mentoring, MONEY, Opportunities, pain and misery, parenting on Jul 10th, 2008
Do you have enough money? How much is enough? If you are like most Americans then you; are in debt, struggling to pay for your child’s college education, rotating your bills, borrowing against your retirement benefits when in a bind, and you have little or no savings for an emergency; and, maybe you wrestle [...]
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