Though he is featured as loyal and kind, it is possible that the Scarecrow could have told Dorothy how to go home when he first met her! Why would he keep this secret?!
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The Scarecrow Knew!
Posted in change, child abuse, Christianity, Cowardly Lion, criminal or deviant offender, Dorothy, feeling empty, feeling suicidal, finding peace, forgiveness, friends, hope, humility, improving self esteem, Interventions, loneliness, sadness/depression, Scarecrow, secrets, Surviving After Prison, surviving in prison, the character of God, The Good Life, Thriving After Prison, Tin Man, wisdom, Wizard of Oz, tagged after prison, anger, change, child abuse, Christianity, Cowardly Lion, criminal or deviant behavior, depression, Dorothy, emptiness, fear, feeling empty, finding hope, finding peace, forgiveness, friends, hope and peace, loneliness, Scarecrow, Surviving After Prison, surviving in prison, Thriving After Prison, Tin Man, wisdom, Wizard of Oz on April 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Scarecrow’s Secret
Posted in arrogance, Balance, change, child abuse, Christianity, criminal or deviant offender, Dorothy, feeling empty, feeling suicidal, finding peace, forgiveness, friends, hope, loneliness, Scarecrow, secrets, Surviving After Prison, surviving in prison, Thriving After Prison, Wizard of Oz, tagged Christianity, criminal or deviant behavior, depression, feeling empty, friends, hope and peace, sadness/depression, Scarecrow, secrets, Surviving After Prison, surviving in prison, Temptations, Thriving After Prison, Wizard of Oz on April 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What was the Scarecrow hiding from Dorothy? What do a lot of people who are intelligent hide from the important people in their lives? Join me this weekend to learn some interesting things about the Scarecrow and about people and their secrets. Are you a pretty smart man/woman? very smart? Do you keep secrets from [...]
Love for the Tin Man…Love for You..
Posted in change, child abuse, Christianity, criminal or deviant offender, Dorothy, feeling empty, feeling suicidal, finding peace, forgiveness, friends, hope, human behavior, improving self esteem, Surviving After Prison, surviving in prison, the character of God, Thriving After Prison, Tin Man, Wizard of Oz, tagged after prison, change, Christianity, criminal or deviant behavior, depression, feeling empty, finding peace, forgiveness, friends, humility, Self-Esteem/Self Value, Surviving After Prison, surviving in prison, Thriving After Prison, Tin Man, wisdom, Wizard of Oz on April 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The Tin Man started in life as a human man and was “in love” with a munchkin woman in the story of the Wizard of Oz. According to the story, his job was cutting wood and he cut off his own legs with an “magic” axe that was given to him by an enemy. A [...]
Hope for the Tin Man…
Posted in anger, change, Christianity, criminal or deviant offender, feeling empty, feeling suicidal, finding peace, forgiveness, friends, hope, human behavior, loneliness, sadness/depression, Surviving After Prison, surviving in prison, the character of God, The Good Life, Thriving After Prison, Tin Man, wisdom, Wizard of Oz, tagged anger, change, Christianity, criminal or deviant behavior, emptiness, feeling empty, hope and peace, loneliness, Surviving After Prison, surviving in prison, Thriving After Prison on April 2, 2009 | 2 Comments »
How is it that one of the kindest characters in the Wizard of Oz movie, the Tin Man, did not think he had a heart… but yet all the way through the movie, he was generous, loyal, and protective to all his companions? At the end of the movie, he was given a symbol of [...]
Your own Yellow Brick Road..
Posted in anger, arrogance, change, child abuse, Christianity, Cowardly Lion, criminal or deviant offender, Dorothy, evil, feeling empty, feeling suicidal, finding peace, forgiveness, friends, hope, human behavior, humility, improving self esteem, loneliness, maturity, sadness/depression, Scarecrow, Surviving After Prison, surviving in prison, the character of God, Thriving After Prison, Tin Man, wisdom, Wizard of Oz, tagged after prison, change, Christianity, Cowardly Lion, criminal or deviant behavior, depression, Dorothy, emptiness, feeling empty, finding peace, forgiveness, friends, hope and peace, humility, loneliness, mourning, pain, sadness/depression, Scarecrow, Self-Esteem/Self Value, Surviving After Prison, surviving in prison, Thriving After Prison, Tin Man, wisdom, Wizard of Oz on March 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For anyone who has watched the movie, “The Wizard of Oz,” you will remember the words Dorothy repeated towards the end of the movie as she clicked the heels of her Ruby Slippers together three times and said: “There’s no place like home!” But before she had realized that “home” is a wonderful place to [...]
Ruby Slippers…Coming This Weekend..
Posted in Balance, change, Christianity, criminal or deviant offender, feeling empty, feeling suicidal, finding peace, forgiveness, friends, hope, human behavior, humility, improving self esteem, loneliness, maturity, sadness/depression, Surviving After Prison, surviving in prison, The Good Life, Thriving After Prison, wisdom, Wizard of Oz, tagged after prison, change, Christianity, depression, emptiness, feeling empty, finding hope, finding peace, hope and peace, humility, loneliness, pain, peace, sadness/depression, Self-Esteem/Self Value, Surviving After Prison, surviving in prison, Thriving After Prison, wisdom, Wizard of Oz on March 25, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Loneliness and loss of self are the most obvious words to describe nearly all of the main character’s of “The Wizard of Oz.” Together we will take a simple but deeper look at the story and find some ways to improve our outlook on life. Please come back this weekend as I discuss the following: [...]
