Empowering the Mentally Ill to Enjoy their Lives
A year from now I will be embarking on a physical journey— one that will send me over seas through numerous countries, far from home. In...
Eye of the Storm
I've been very sick the last week. It snowed. My building's water pressure was messed up. I've had work and deadlines to deal with. There...
Happy Halloween
It’s two weeks until Halloween and I just saw my first Christmas advertisement. I’ll be honest, it made me a little sick to my stomach....
Up I Went
I’m done with doing things just for the sake of saying I’ve done them. If I’m going to commit time, energy, and money to something, I’m...
A Worthy Battle
Who you spend your time with changes your perspective on every aspect of your life. Negative energy breeds despondency, positive breeds...
Standards of Luxury
I work out much more for the mental results than the physical ones. I understand that being in good shape is good for my health and life...
You Only Live Once
I had a friend recently convince me to start writing down one line summaries of random and/or bizarre things that have happened in my...
Grounding Yourself: Inner Peace
Growing up in rural Oregon means my love for all things nature will never die. Rivers, trees, outdoor games, wild animals, and mountain...