Just One Thing

I was reading my book at the gym this morning and I came across a quote.  “Do one thing every day that scares you.” We spend too much time trying to find comfort and routine.  Doing things that are familiar seem much easier, the “what we are supposed to do.”  Then what though?  If you

Why I stay Strong

Life is hard. ..it’s real F***ing hard.   I know it isn’t only hard for me.  There have to be other people that feel like this (like all the people EVER).   Though,  remarkably not enough that just say it out loud. No matter your age,  your status (economic,  job,  martial or otherwise), or mental health,  life

Second Therapy Session

One week after the first, I found myself looking forward to going back for the second time.  We had to take care of a few more formalities, which meant more questions about my life.  I don’t remember these word for word, as it was over a month ago.  Yet, the idea behind these questions will

It would have been easier not to

This morning I woke up at 4:12am, then I rolled back over because I had 48 more minutes to sleep.  A little while later, I opened my eyes and my clock said 5:20.  Oh no, my alarm had been going off for 20 minutes and I didn’t hear it.  As a matter of fact, I

Pure Imagination

This Halloween was one for the books.  It also was about a year in the making.  Our youngest Noah, fell in love with the Movie Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.  He watched it nearly every day, for months. Both the old one with Gene Wilder and the newer one with Johnny Depp. Noah would