How We React to Orlando Matters. Here’s Why.
Last Saturday in Orlando, the lives of 50 people abruptly ended. After the shooter had been taken down, first responders and EMS searched the club, attempting to organize the unimaginable [...]
A Simple Mistake Most People Make When Suffering
“The thought of suicide was entertained by nearly everyone.” As a new prisoner in Auschwitz, Viktor Frankl was often made to carry full latrine buckets across the camp to dispose of them. The [...]
When Your Scars Become Your Story
I wanted to give God the middle finger. I probably would have, if he had been sitting in the car seat next to me. Most people call it rock bottom, and I never wanted to say mine was as cliché as [...]
By Jake Luhrs
Posted Relying on the “Pick Me Up”
Why are you doing this? Out of emotion? Because of something in the past? Because you don’t like your present state? What makes you want to do this? When we are covered in anger, or [...]
Depression Isn’t Tangible But Neither is the Solution.
Part of depression is not being willing to forgive. It may be someone who hurt you that you are unwilling to forgive. Maybe you did something and aren’t willing to forgive yourself. But it [...]
.Be Heard.
“Today you are you, that is truer than true. There’s no one alive who is you-er than you.” – Dr. Seuss I love this quote because it reeks of individuality. And it’s so true, there’s nobody in [...]