I know people who are struggling, people who have cut back in every conceivable way to save money just to stay afloat. I also know people who are living very comfortably in nice homes, with fancy vehicles, going out to eat regularily and have no worries when it comes to bills or their health. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘health’
A Compassionate Call To Action-Giving
Posted in Advocating for special needs, Heart, Impact, MONEY, Opportunities, accomplishments, attitude, charity, commitment, compassion, culture, emotions, encouragement, finances, giving, help, home, inspiration, leadership, life, love, mentoring, observations, of connections, opinion, pain and misery, relationships, responsibility, service, spiritual, success, support, talents, teens, values, tagged attitude, bills, blessings, call to action, challenge, change, comfort, compassion, compassionate, eating out, expectations, experience, fancy vehicles, finances, gifts, giving, gratitude, health, knowledge, life style, MONEY, packages, positive, possessions, sharing, strengths, struggling, talents, Time on March 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Can We Stop Hurting The Ones We Love? Suicide Prevention!
Posted in Frustration, Impact, Suicide prevention, abuse, anger, children, crime, death, depression, divorce, emotions, encouragement, family, fathers, finances, friendship, grief, health, help, husband, ideas, life, loss, love, medical, mental and physical health, mom, mother, murder, news, observations, opinion, pain and misery, protect, relationships, sadness, suicidal, suicide, support, trauma, violence, tagged anger, caring, children, clergy, community, confusion, counselor, depression, despair, desperate, emotion, family, feelings, finances, guilt, healing, health, help, hurting, lifeline, love, loved ones, medical help, mental health, murder-suicide, national suicide prevention, neighbors, news, prevention, resource, revenge, sadness, stop, struggles, suffering, support, survivors, tragedy, violence on January 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Ok, I am going to rant a bit for a minute. Twice this week the news has hit us with two terrible stories about families that self-destructed through murder-suicide. Two families that were destroyed. One family in particular left a suicide note allegedly saying that the reason they were dead was because both the [...]
Steve Jobs-Disclosing Need To Know Health Info
Posted in Business, communication, finances, health, loss, medical, news, observations, opinion, power, press release, publicity, success, support, well-being, tagged Apple Inc, breaking news, Business, celebrities, CEO, data, disclosure, health, health update, hormonal imbalance, need to know, news, public figures, public information, Steve Jobs, update on health, weight loss on January 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
For many people…the culture of our times demands that we saturate ourselves with massive amounts of information. However, even computers have limits on how much data they can store; come on! But, this culture of “need to know” is getting to the point of being ridiculous when it comes to celebrities or public figures.
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In The Pink-An Army Of Women To Understand Breast Cancer
Posted in Amazing, Blogging, Descriptive Words, Dreams, Education, Heart, Impact, Opportunities, Passion, Remembering, Robin Roberts, Teamwork, armed forces, cancer, commitment, communication, courage, emotions, encouragement, family, fathers, finances, friendship, future, giving, goals, health, help, hopes, ideas, inspiration, life, loss, love, media, medical, mental and physical health, mom, mother, news, publicity, relationships, science, support, tagged Army of Women, Avon fondation, breast cancer, community, Dr. Susan Love, Education, goals, Good Morning America, health, losses, Pink, prevention, research, Robin Roberts, treatments on January 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Dr. Susan Love has started a massive undertaking to understand the complexities of breast cancer by organizing an army of women. She has partnered up with the Avon foundation to get an army of women to sign up to do research on a large cross section of women to get accurate information on genetic [...]
Between Fear and Faith
Posted in Faith, Fear, Heart, attitude, cancer, courage, diet, elderly, emotions, family, fathers, finances, health, help, history, hospital, life, loss, love, medical, mental and physical health, mom, pain and misery, patience, relationships, support, surgery, tagged attitude, blessings, cancer treatment, challenges, compassion, complications, courage, discouragement, Doctor, Faith, family, Fear, finances, God, healing, health, hospitalization, isolation, Jesus, love, medical tests, mercy, negative, patience, positive, purpose, sharing, strength, support, surgery on December 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
As a Christian I am struggling with the line between fear and faith. My parents are both cancer survivors. However, right before Christmas they both had tests done that have come back with suspicious results.
I listen to my mother say that she is not going to get worked up until she talks with [...]
When Oprah Talks…People Listen & Comment
Posted in Beauty, Business, Fame, Frustration, addiction, celebrity, diet, emotions, encouragement, entertainment, goals, health, help, life, loss, medical, mental and physical health, publishing, roller coaster ride, success, television, tagged addictions, body image, Business, calories, celebrities, dieting, emotions, encouragement, exercise, Frustration, goals, health, holidays, lifestyle, loyalty, Oprah, patterns of behavior, public, publishing, self confidence, struggle, television, tools, traditions, weight, weight loss on December 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Oprah has been discussing her frustration with her recent weight gain over the last two years. This has been an ongoing problem for Oprah (and many others as well) year after year. Weight gain/weight loss cycles are hard on the body and even harder on the psyche. No one needs to pile on the negative comments…because the person [...]
Share What You’ve Got-With Those Who Don’t Have Alot
Posted in Faith, Heart, MONEY, Opportunities, Patriotism, Winter, charity, children, death, economy, emotions, family, finances, giving, health, help, home, ideas, life, loss, medical, mental and physical health, military, ministry, news, observations, organizations for special needs, pain and misery, seasons, service, teens, weather, well-being, tagged adults, agency, bless, blessings, boots, caring, challenge, charities, children, church, closets, clothes, coats, cold, death, desperate, donate, finances, food pantries, giving, gloves, Goodwill, groceries, hats, health, Heart, help, homelessness, homes, hurting, Impact, jobs, life, loss, medical, medical coverage, ministry, MONEY, necessities, run aways, Salvation Army, savings, scarves, sharing, shelter, shopping, storage areas, tents, veterans, weather on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
People are funny; when things get tight…their fists often get tighter; but not always. This year, like no other year in recent memory, people are hurting. They are hurting in many areas financially. Many have lost their homes, their jobs, their savings…along with medical coverage. It is a difficult time for many in our nation.
Most everyone [...]
Juliane Hough From Dancing With The Stars Has Surgery
Posted in Dancing With The Stars, celebrity, competition, dance, entertainment, health, hospital, news, pain and misery, surgery, tagged appendix, Cody Linley, dance, Dancing With The Stars, endometriosis, health, hospital, Julianne Hough, news, pain, partner, results show, surgery on October 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Last night, if you had a chance to watch Dancing With The Stars; you probably already heard…but, Julianne Hough announced that she would be having surgery today to have her appendix removed. If you remember, last week after competition, Julianne took a trip to the hospital in an ambulance for stomach pains.
It was [...]