What is the purpose and meaning of life? What is the point of it? These are questions that millions of people are asking all over the world. They are living lives of hopelessness and despair. The latest statistics show that even in affluent America 9.3 million people have had suicidal ...
Read More »When Someone You Love Has a Mental Illness
Dear friend, I see you. I see your smile. I also see through your façade. I am very adept at playing the game all too well. The one you love is battling the dark, and you are running out of light. Your heart is begging for a flicker, a spark, ...
Read More »Procrastination — “I’ll Think About That Tomorrow”
Wash the windows? Maybe next week. Take the watch to the jeweler for repair? Later. A kitchen renovation? Forget it — too many decisions. We’ve all occasionally postponed a dreaded chore or task. But if it’s the rule instead of the exception, can it be problematic or lead to health ...
Read More »Three Miles Can Change a Life
Jake is a 10-year-old boy who lives in the orphanage with his 11-year-old brother. They have been in and out of foster care since they were taken from a drug-addicted and negligent single mother. Marie is a developmentally and mentally disabled 12-year-old girl, who has been with the orphanage for ...
Read More »Help! I am an Alcoholic.
An alcoholic who asks for help has just overcome a massive hurdle! Denial runs rampant in addictions, and society offers many excuses for the alcoholic. Alcohol saturates our culture, making it easy to hide behind excuses of social drinking. Popular music and television commercials abound, portraying those who imbibe as ...
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