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The story of the Good Samaritan is a perfect example of the brotherly love we are directed to show one another. But before we review the story, I want to start by discussing the role of this blog. I am not a therapist, counselor, nor a doctor. I am simply a sister who lost her… Continue reading #9 Brotherly Love

When thinking about natural mood boosters that occur as a benefit of our actions, I think of service. As a speech pathologist I know this first hand. Working in healthcare the ultimate goal is improving someone’s quality of life. As human beings, each person’s health is independent of another even though they may share the… Continue reading #12 Service

He says it better than I ever could. Please listen.

Spend a moment reading another christian’s story of struggle and how exposing his struggle to light, no longer a slave to the darkness, he was able to find support and healing. https://www.christianpost.com/news/max-lucado-reveals-he-relied-on-alcohol-to-cope-with-pressure.html

Remember the adage, “You can’t judge a book by it’s cover?” I think we’ve all found that to be true. When I think back on my brother’s death , this couldn’t be more evident. To the outside he appeared to have it all, but now I know 2 things. 1. Having it all doesn’t equal… Continue reading #5 Honesty

If you’ve read my previous blogs, you’ve seen that this blog offers a solution to suicidal thoughts, depression, anxiety and fear that is not a man made solution, but a solution, a gift, from Jesus Christ. It is a solution that requires us to ask Jesus Christ to be our Savior. Some of you may… Continue reading #7 Humility

“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 “And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus… Continue reading #6 Perseverance

Are you willing to do something that goes against the ideas of this world? Something that others might frown upon or something you might be ashamed of in certain circles? I believe you are if you are contemplating suicide. I believe you see the emptiness that the values of this world produce. So I’m proposing… Continue reading #8 Willingness

One of God’s promises is to be our strength when we are weak. Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of the, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you.” Deuteronomy 30:5 How do we take advantage of this promise? Answer: Prayer. “do not be anxious about anything,… Continue reading #4 Courage