Chad Francour Stigma Addressing Another Issue of The Stigma of HIV In the 1980s and early 1990s, the outbreak of HIV and AIDS swept across the United States and rest of the world. What the general public saw was an already stigmatized group of individuals and the media […]
Marriage Takes Work
Chad Francour Marriage Marriage Takes Work No matter how many a person has been to in his or her life, it is hard to shake the contagious optimism of a wedding. Couples vow to love one another through sickness and in health, for richer or poorer, and till death do us apart. Many marriages, however, […]
Slow Down, We All Are Moving to Fast!
Chad Francour Slow Down Slow Down, We All Are Moving to Fast! Thomas Helen and his team in Norway fixed three cameras on the side of a train. The peaceful video was broadcasted for seven hours and 12 minutes. 1.2 million Norwegians watched part of the program. The new sensation is known as Slow Television […]
Is God a superhuman?
If a person has followed my life story; he or she will see that I have mixed feelings towards God. On one hand God has given me so many experiences that I have learned from, and on the other, I have suffered a catastrophic event. I propose this question that is grappled with every day […]
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 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, […]
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 […]
Are you a thermometer or a thermostat?
I think it is well known in most aspects of life that positivity is better than negativity, even though, humans are a habitual species. What I mean is, if we consistently think of positive actions or thoughts then by golly our lives are going to be more than likely positive. This theory needs to be […]