Life’s deepest meaning is not found in accomplishments or trophies but in relationships. Forgiveness is the way of love. Love makes requests, not demands. Love is always given freely. The précis is on a book titled “The Five Love Languages-The Secret Love That Last,” by Gary D. Chapman. This fascinating book divulges into the mystery […]
The recent shooting in Las Vegas
“Trauma is personal. It does not disappear if it is not validated. When it is ignored or invalidated the silent screams continue internally heard only by one held captive. When someone enters the pain and hears the screams healing can begin.” -Danielle Bemnock Recent News I want to take this time and express my deepest […]
The Tropical Storm Harvey
Tropical Storm Harvey Our thoughts and prayers go to Texas and Louisiana residents who have been affected by Tropical Storm Harvey. Here are some facts that suggests the real issue is climate change. The five days after arriving in Texas the hurricane Harvey left behind 24,000,000,000,000 gallons of water, disastrous flooding across the Houston region […]
My Bella
My Bella Have you ever had something in your life that always made you smile? Maybe it is a child or a pet. This post is about my dog Bella. She was a Labralabradooble and was 10 in human years and she seemed to not have a care in the world. Her tail was always […]
What Older Adults Must Know About RX Risks
I was reading an interesting Consumer Reports article about what older adults need to know about the risks of prescription drugs. I have some knowledge about pharmaceuticals but am always thirsty for more understanding of the impact on our society. I explore some basic ideas on how you can be an informed consumer not only […]
What is your name?
What is your name? I was meeting with my counselor last week and we had been discussing some issue in my life and I asked her, “Is it normal for people too.” She immediately interrupts and says, “Is it normal for who.” I continue, “Is it normal for people,” she cuts in again and says, […]
TODAY
In Luke’s Gospel, Mary Magdalene is back at Jesus’s tomb to find it to be empty. Here comes the gardener who is Jesus. When Mary runs up to Jesus to hug Him, Jesus says, “Do not hold on to me.” Are you a person to hold onto the past? Consistently remembering or talking about life, […]
Do you know the difference between a river and a flood?
Do you remember hurricane Katrina? Katrina was the single most catastrophic natural disaster in US history. I remember watching the news and seeing the chilling effects of the hurricane. I was thinking; how can water, the giver of life to so many living creatures and things, be so disruptive. Which brings us to the idea […]
Connections…
CONNECTIONS I could post that my life is absolutely god-awful etc… Boo-hoo, oh poor me, and people are thinking, “Are you for real Chad?” We all have problems or issues. As a matter-of-fact, I DO NOT wish a person could walk a day in my shoes because it is hard, I suffer everyday, I am […]
Guardrails
Guardrails The purpose of a guardrail is to help prevent people from falling or being hit by something and dying. Guardrails are types of things that help or prevent you from going off the edge, steering into oncoming traffic, or going off a bridge plummeting down into land or water. Let us brainstorm about how […]
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