June 2012 Blog Posts (27)

Many people strive for the "perfect relationship" The problem is there is no such thing as a "perfect relationship". There is only the illusion of a perfect relationship. This factor is one of many that contributes to an unhealthy relationship. People seek the illusion and are willing to sacrifice themselves to get it.

It is easy to blur the lines of between a healthy and unhealthy relationship. It is not unusual for a person to mistake a unhealthy relationship for a healthy one. The…

Suicide among our youth is sadly on the rise. Many of these suicides are directly the result of a kid with a still developing mind, feeling he or she is out of options. Unfortunately, too many adolescents (yes I said adolescents) and teens are often coached into committing suicide by their peers. I know that statement is very debatable. There are some people who may argue no one can “coach” you into committing this heinous act. However if suicide is ever considered an option the person is…

When domestic violence is discussed  in any setting there is always one underlying question. Why does she stay?  Many have the general attitude of "if a man hit EVER put his hands on me, I'd be gone". I have also heard things like, "I'd have him locked up, and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law." Another opinion people are so quickly to offer is "well if she would have pressed charges that would have ended it." All I can say to those comments are wishful thinking. Wishful thinking…

Technology is continually changing. Accordingly, computers have become an essential part of everyday living. Things such as paper phone books, and maps have been replaced with Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and electronic tablets. Looking for that new restaurant? Perhaps that new hit music single or shoes. Maybe your trying to locate that old friend. How about that news or weather update. It's simple. Google It!

While  technology has become a magnificent tool of…