When we “get down to it,” life is about relationships. Without relationships, our lives would have little (perhaps no) meaning! We are motivated to to make our own lives “happy,” and we are also motivated to make the lives of those people we love “happy” also. To be sure, happiness is a personal journey and [...]
Archive for November, 2008
The Journey to Happiness Takes Nine (9) Steps, Step 7: Has Your Life Been Filled with Chaos? Has Your Life Lacked Harmony and Calmness? You Need PEACE in Your Life..
Posted in Balance, Christianity, Interventions, Surviving After Prison, The Good Life, Thriving After Prison, anger, arrogance, change, child abuse, criminal or deviant offender, evil, feeling empty, feeling suicidal, finding peace, forgiveness, friends, hope, human behavior, humility, improving self esteem, loneliness, maturity, sadness/depression, surviving in prison, the character of God, wisdom, tagged anger, Christianity, criminal or deviant behavior, depression, feeling empty, forgiveness, friends, happiness, hope, human behavior, humility, maturity, Mercy, peace, sadness, self esteem, Surviving After Prison, surviving in prison, The Good Life, Thriving After Prison, wisdom on November 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Light your world..
Posted in Balance, Christianity, Surviving After Prison, The Good Life, Thriving After Prison, To Your Family Members and Friends, anger, arrogance, change, criminal or deviant offender, feeling empty, feeling suicidal, finding peace, forgiveness, hope, human behavior, humility, improving self esteem, loneliness, maturity, sadness/depression, surviving in prison, the character of God, wisdom, tagged Add new tag, Christian, criminal or deviant behavior, depression, holiday depression, hope, light, loneliness, love, Surviving After Prison, surviving in prison, Thriving After Prison on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This time of year can be especially sad for those who are in prison or for those who have family or friends who are in prison. Please open your heart. Please hear me: There is HOPE. You can hope and know that it is not futile. It is never wrong to hope.
Matthew 5: 14-16 tells [...]
Restore Me..
Posted in Balance, Christianity, Interventions, Surviving After Prison, Temptations, The Good Life, Thriving After Prison, To Your Family Members and Friends, anger, arrogance, change, child abuse, criminal or deviant offender, evil, feeling empty, feeling suicidal, finding peace, forgiveness, friends, hope, human behavior, humility, improving self esteem, loneliness, maturity, sadness/depression, surviving in prison, the character of God, wisdom, tagged anger, Anthony Evans, Christianity, depression, deviant or criminal behavior, fear, hope, lonliness, Restore Me, sadness, self esteem, Surviving After Prison, surviving in prison, Thriving After Prison on November 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The group of prison inmates we worked with this week touched my heart…touched my heart like no group has ever touched me before. I believe that it is perhaps because I am, myself, am feeling “broken” at this time. Due to some personal distress, my feelings are extremely close to the surface and my empathy [...]
The Journey to Happiness Takes Nine (9) Steps, Step 6: Are You Easily Led, Easily Confused, Are your Beliefs and Morals Weak or Fuzzy? …You Need to Learn to Live Pure…
Posted in Balance, Christianity, Surviving After Prison, The Good Life, Thriving After Prison, anger, arrogance, change, criminal or deviant offender, feeling empty, feeling suicidal, finding peace, forgiveness, friends, hope, human behavior, humility, loneliness, maturity, sadness/depression, surviving in prison, the character of God, wisdom, tagged chastity, Christianity, criminal or deviant behavior, depression, guilt, hope, peace, purity, purity of heart, sadness, Surviving After Prison, surviving in prison, Thriving After Prison on November 9, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Living with a pure heart is a task that no person on this earth will be able to do easily and will never do perfectly…it is a part of our journey to Happiness that will require a daily focus and a true desire to be unwavering in our desire to be Godly.
Our scripture is Matthew [...]
Read this if you are CONFUSED about who you are and why you do what you do, read this: SIMPLY ME
Posted in Balance, Christianity, Interventions, Surviving After Prison, Temptations, The Good Life, Thriving After Prison, anger, arrogance, change, child abuse, criminal or deviant offender, feeling empty, feeling suicidal, finding peace, forgiveness, hope, human behavior, humility, improving self esteem, loneliness, maturity, surviving in prison, the character of God, wisdom, tagged anger, Body, Christianity, criminal or deviant offender, depression, fear, finding hope, finding peace, knowing your emotions, Knowing your mind, knowing your will, Knowing yourself, loneliness, Soul, Spirit, Surviving After Prison, surviving in prison, Thriving After Prison, Who am I?, wisdom on November 9, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I have taken another small break from our Path to Happiness to share this with you:
SIMPLY ME
I am made up of three major components:
I have a body:
Genesis 1: 27 So God created man in His own image, in the image and likeness of God He created him; male and female He created [...]
The Journey to Happiness Takes Nine (9) Steps, Step 5: Are You Angry..Do you Hold Grudges? It is Time For You to Understand Mercy…
Posted in Christianity, Interventions, Surviving After Prison, Temptations, The Good Life, Thriving After Prison, anger, arrogance, change, child abuse, criminal or deviant offender, feeling empty, feeling suicidal, finding peace, forgiveness, friends, hope, human behavior, humility, improving self esteem, loneliness, maturity, sadness/depression, surviving in prison, the character of God, wisdom, tagged abuse, anger, arrogance, change, Christian, criminal or deviant behavior, feeling empty, feeling lonely, finding happiness, finding hope, finding peace, Mercy, Surviving After Prison, Thriving After Prison on November 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
How are you faring on our journey to happiness? Have you stayed on the path or have you taken some unnecessary and costly detours? Do not be discouraged because everyone of us gets off the path at one time or another. And because each of us is uniquely made…well…we will get off the path in [...]
