Another hero is emerging from the recent tragedy that occurred in Parkland, Florida. Anthony Borges, a 15 year old student, is being hailed a hero when he bravely saved his classmates from getting shot by using his own body. His friend, Carlos Rodriguez said to ABS News Good Morning America, “None of us knew what
Hero football coach sacrifices life to save students
A staff photograph of Aaron Feis from msdfootball.com Aaron Feis, the assistant football coach of Marjory Stonemason Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, was among the heroes whose bravery are now being shared all over social media, according to an eyewitness account the coach used his body to shield three females students who were in the
7 powerful “pick-me-up” sayings when you hit rock-bottom
So what is rock-bottom? We think it is safe to assume that at one point in every human’s life they will experience this or something similar. However, we believe it is not a place where you give up your dreams and call it quits. Rock-bottom is the place where you will find what you are
I’ve been blaming all of my pain on the loss of my dad, but I was hiding from the truth
I have been in therapy since I was 24. When my dad died, I couldn’t get a hold of myself. Everything about me was just…dark. I would come home every day and try so hard to be the best mom I could be to my little boy, but I would always end up retreating into
Stranger Told Her To ‘Rethink’ Shorts, She Has Best Response Ever
[wp_ad_camp_4] Ok here goes. Read this. It’s long. I don’t care. I don’t want sympathy. I don’t want compliments. I want action. Read it. Women. Please, I beg of you PLEASE do not tear each other down. There is so much hate in the world right now. Rape culture. Hating Islam. Hating LGBTQ. No more
Anguish is when you are ripped open, body and soul, and metaphorically bleeding on the floor
Chances are, if you were drawn to the title of this blog, you know the definition of the word “anguish” all too well. You know it isn’t like “sadness” or “depression”; Anguish is nothing like “disappointment” or “sorrow” nor even, on its own, “grief.” Anguish is when you are ripped open, body and soul, and
Life is an amazing adventure, full of opportunities and happy moments
“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.” — Lao Tzu I would love to start this article saying life is an amazing adventure full of opportunities and happy moments. This is what
My son had an amazing sense of humor and making everyone happy despite of all the sufferings he went through
I just wanted to share something positive. My son, Ben, had leukemia when he was 3 years old. He had to have 3 years of chemotherapy. When he was 7, the leukemia returned. So he had to have 2 more years of more intense chemo plus 8 sessions of whole body radiation. The whole time
You Will Conquer Anyone Or Anything
No matter what, once in your life, someone will hurt you. That someone will take all that you are, and rip it into pieces and they won’t even watch where those pieces land. But through the breakdown, you’ll learn something about yourself. You’ll learn that you are strong, and no matter how hard they destroy
Where My Inner Strength Is Coming From
My strength did not come from lifting weights. My strength came from lifting myself up when I was knocked down. — Bob Moore GENTLE REMINDERS: Sometimes we need a little something that will remind us to keep moving forward no matter what life throws at us. THIS is a sample page from the book
When You Realize You Matter Too
Sometimes you have to be strong for yourself. You have to know that you’re a good person and a good friend. What’s meant to be will end up good and what’s not- won’t. Love is worth fighting for, but sometimes you can’t be the only one fighting. At times, people need to fight for you.
Say NO To People Who Disrespect You
Learn to love yourself enough so that when someone enters your life that treats you negatively, you can stand up for yourself and have the strength to let them go. You can learn that it is okay to say NO to anyone who is not willing to treat you with the love and respect you