photo credit I spent the first half of my adult life wanting it to end. That is not meant to be shocking or depressing; it is simply a fact. Thus far I have told my story — where I have been, where I am, and where I am going. What I have not yet shared…
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Overcoming Addiction Through Spiritual Growth
On March 12, 2006, two things became perfectly clear: I did not want to die after all, and I was scared as hell to go on living. The next day I entered rehab for the third time in as many years. I have not had a drink or mind altering drug since that day. My…
How to Survive & Thrive When You Hate Your Job
Lately I’ve read hundreds of articles with titles like “Quit Your Job Today and Move to Costa Rica” “Quit Your Job Today and Find Freedom” and the ever-popular “Quit Your Job Today and Pursue Your Passion.” Well, I am not saying that any of those things are bad ideas and I am certainly not…
Simple Ways to be Happier
photo credit By now you know that you can not seek happiness, you must live it and here are some simple ways that you can begin living happiness today. Get Enough SleepMost people have no idea of the tremendous importance of sleep. Sleep is crucial to our happiness and even our health. Lack of sleep…
I Am Not Afraid to Die but I Am Afraid to Lose
photo credit Jesus said, “If you bring forth what is within you, what you have will save you. If you do not have that within you, what you do not have will kill you.” This journal is about sharing my journey and the lessons that I have learned along the way, but is also about…
