As a mom to a person with Opiod Use Disorder(OUD) ptsd has affected me greatly. If you don’t know what PTSD is, you may not have it. I would say It’s a severe form of anxiety that can usually be traced back to an event or series of events. The department of Experimental Psychology describes … Continue reading Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
I despise the argument of addiction being a disease or a choice. For the simple fact that I’m a nurse. If a child has a sliver in their finger, it really doesn’t matter how it happened; we just have to get it out. Even while the child is fighting us trying to get it out. … Continue reading Deep Learning versus Disease?
Overdose Awareness Day For all those who see all the purple banners today representing overdose awareness day and you scroll on by thinking: “I’m glad that doesn’t affect me, I’m glad I taught my kids better” or “Someone should have got them help”. I applaud you. I do. I am sooo glad that you have … Continue reading Not My Child
By Sierra Fearless Adaptation from Pastor Rick Warren’s sermon at Saddleback Church Upon listening to Pastor Rick Warren’s sermon “Learn How to be Set Free from Self Destruction,” I learned about 7 destructive qualities that hinder long-term success and happiness. The sermon was powerfully informative and universally applicable. Pastor Warren’s sermon was not only beneficial … Continue reading 7 Weapons of Self Destruction that Hinder Long-Term Success According to Psychology — The Fearless Entrepreneur
Just over 2 months ago, I declared my son healed. He wasn’t physically….yet, but I spoke healing over him. I had to. I was tired of spinning in circles of everything that was wrong with him. I was done making deals and pleas with God. He was in jail for the second time this year … Continue reading Freedom, One Day At A Time
I despise the argument of addiction being a disease or a choice. For the simple fact that I’m a nurse. If a child has a sliver in their finger, it really doesn’t matter how it happened; we just have to get it out. Even while the child is fighting us trying to get it out. … Continue reading Deep Learning versus Disease?
My husband and I have this little adventure thing we do when he’s home off the road. We hunt rocks. Little ones, big ones. Crystals, quartz, amethyst, coral, vesuvianite- that I actually chopped out of the mountain myself! When he’s on the road all summer, I usually go with a rockhounding group or drag my … Continue reading First Rockhounding Trip in the Trailer
Letting Go of the Past is the Key to a Breakthrough in Life Published 8 months ago on Nov 14, 2020 ByJustin Aldridge Image Credit: Unsplash Let me ask you a question: How successful do you think you would be at driving forward while looking in the rearview mirror? If you’re being honest, your answer is most … Continue reading Let go of the Past
I woke up today shrouded in worry & dread. Wishing for so many “things” that I want to happen to me and those I love.Things that would surely calm my riddled heart of chaos.While watching the planes go to and from the airport and seeing my little doggie without a care in the world, I … Continue reading Turbulance
I carefully made my way up the steep rocky mountainside with my well-worn hiking boots; my Levi curvy shorts above my black garbage bag wrapped legs. It was a hot June day in the desert, just a few hours from my house. My husband was ahead of me with the pic and hammer. That’s right, … Continue reading The Snake’s Venom
