As You Travel This Road Called Life As you grow up, you learn that even the one person who wasn't supposed to ever let you down probably will. You will probably have your heart broken more than once and it may be harder every time. You'll fight with your best friend. You'll … [Read more...]
I believe in you
Kenny had been told that he was worthless for as long as he could remember. He was often called a loser and told that he was good for nothing. The fifteen-year-old had no reason to doubt the validity of these messages that were etched deeply within his very being. His father … [Read more...]
Another Day of Inspiration
Kristin Barton Cuthriell, M.Ed., MSW, LCSW Helen Keller did not need an excuse to stay down, but she chose to get up anyway. "Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. My optimism, then, does not rest on the absence of evil, but on a … [Read more...]
Overcoming Adversity and Finding Joy in Life
Written by Kristin Barton Cuthriell, M.Ed., MSW, LCSW To spare oneself from grief at all costs can be achieved only at the price of total detachment, which excludes the ability to experience happiness. - Erich Fromm Margie had a view on life that helped her bounce back from the … [Read more...]