Individual heartfelt stories of women across all ages and cultures, who courageously reached within to overcome extraordinary obstacles. Each chapter is paired with artwork from female artists of varying ages and abilities.
Archives for July 2019
The Man I Married
Love requires two people who are willing to do the work and not give up. If I was not willing to risk the unusual, I would have had to settle for the ordinary. I ended up with a marriage nothing less than extraordinary.
4 Ways That Adults Can Curb Their Anxiety
Most of us get nervous or scared about the future sometimes. But what if it is a constant worry? Millions of Americans find that they suffer from generalized anxiety disorder or GAD. There are many different subsets of anxiety disorders as well, from mild anxiety to full-on panic disorders.
Life In Active Addiction
Through everything, I frequently question if some of the events in my life were even real. Our perception of reality definitely becomes altered and skewed in active addiction. We live and play by our own rules, regardless of consequence.
There Are Benefits to Students Loans Too
There is a lot of information out there today, over the student debt burden. News articles regarding the effects of the student loan on its borrowers, paint a very grim picture. Data shows that 44.5 million Americans owe $1.5 trillion in education debt. The average amount owed by a 2017 graduate stands at $37,102. This is a 78% rise from the average owed, a decade earlier.
How Are Extreme Sports Becoming More Eco-Friendly?
With the development of groups like the Sierra Club and the celebration of Earth Day, most people understand our environment is changing. As the general public is wising up to the need to protect our natural world, corporations are feeling the push to evolve and adopt more sustainable business practices. However, it is more than just meeting their bottom line and making a profit. So, why is it important for companies to become more eco-friendly?
Testing Our Nerves: How to Beat Exam and Test Anxiety
This article will aim to help you and your child navigate this highly stressful environment by providing advice on not just surviving, but thriving in test season.
Tarmac Meditations: Haiku # 33
Split wood, winter peace.
The Choice
In the quiet, I understood. I had learned the lessons, and this was an opportunity to apply the wisdom and do it differently. This time, I would love me first.
7 Tactics To Deal With Alcohol Addiction
Addiction is a sickness that is very difficult to break free from on your own, but there are a few ways that can help you to regain control over your life. Those who attend a rehab centre have a greater success of recovery, but there are also many things that you will need to learn to do on your own.