Good poetry is striking for its economy of language. It uses the fewest words needed to express the most possible meaning. It paints a picture, tells a story a... Read More ...
My struggle with depression began years ago. It’s an experience I know too well. I read a book recently called the “Catholic Guide to Depression.” I’ve read a ... Read More ...
In Part 1 I wrote about the need to be present and observe others and to work on your own beliefs about yourself. In this article I’d like to give you some pr... Read More ...
Most of us have experienced the pain of rejection at one time or another; let’s face it—it’s terrible. Even when we don’t even like the people rejecting us, it... Read More ...
A healthy sense of humor is one of the best gifts you can receive. In my opinion, everyone is wired with the potential for a profitable sense of wit and h... Read More ...
Hearts—like doors—will open with ease With very little keys, And don't forget that two of these Are “I thank you” and “If you please.”
I still recall the si... Read More ...
Therapy, mindfulness, self-help books, and everything related to them have become a growth industry in recent years. There’s currently a song out on the major ... Read More ...
The standard work week, as we know, is supposedly 40 hours. However, according to research conducted by Gallup we are actually working an average of 47 hours p... Read More ...
I had to come to DC for eight weeks of classes this summer. My parents, my three kids, and our family dog came with me, which made for a fun couple of months r... Read More ...
Despite my most valiant hopes, the unexecuted Saint Patrick’s Day activities and recipes lay dormant within the World Wide Web. For the fourth year in a row, I... Read More ...
The Lord doesn’t call us to be successful, he calls us to be faithful. That age-old saying has comforted me in many life situations where it has been hard to s... Read More ...
Imagine having no concept of life outside of the town in which you grew up. You live before technology enabled sightseeing from the comfort of the couch and be... Read More ...
