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A recovery story is a messy thing. It has dozens of beginnings and no final ending. Most of the conflict and drama is internal, and...

I'm finding that one of the most important efforts is writing about my experience with depression. Writing is one way I discover things,...

When asked “how are you?”, how often do you tell the truth? Yep, thought so. Don’t worry, I fib too. All the time. Now, how often, when...

Depression pushed into every corner of my existence, and both work and family life became more and more difficult. The medications only...

As Hamlet said to Ophelia, ”God has given you one face, and you make yourself another." The battle between these two halves of...

For the righteous, the revelation is a joyous event, the realization of a divine truth. But for the wicked, revelations can be far more...

Think back to the last time you were at the grocery store, walked down the sidewalk, rode the train, or took the elevator. Now try to...

Darkness scares us. We yearn for the comfort of light as it provides shape and form, allowing us to recognize and define what's before...

When you have been that person who is always there for others, and then that role changes because you need a shoulder, people can be so...

A person's true identity can often be difficult to discern, even to themselves, causing one to question their character, their calling,...

Always question where your loyalties lie. The people you trust will expect it, your greatest enemies will desire it, and those you...

Power...Born out of nature, Coveted by men; Wars rage on, And victors are crowned. But true power can never be lost or won. True power...

If we choose to, we can live in a world of comforting illusions. We can allow ourselves to be deceived by false realities. Or we can use...

In the art of war, if you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the approaching battles. But if you know only yourself and...

All too often, we mask truth in artifice, concealing ourselves for fear of losing the ones we love or prolonging a deception for those we...

Depending on how you deal with stress, stomach pain may be the only obvious symptoms, according to the University of Maryland Medical...

Power can be hoarded by the mighty or stolen from the innocent. Power provides the ability to choose. But has a proclivity for...

Sacrifice demands the surrender of things we cherish above all else. Only out of the agony of those loses can a new resolution be born....

To carry a secret is to play with fire. Try to pass it on and you'd risk hurting someone else. Hold on to it and eventually you'd get...

Justice, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder. Some see an innocent victim. Others will see evil incarnate getting exactly what's...