What causes a person to become radicalized?

I found myself wondering what you would cause a person to think killing a bunch of people was a good idea? What causes people to pledge themselves to an extremist group? What do they hope to get out of it? After some research I found several common themes. People who...
What do you tell yourself about life?

What do you tell yourself about life?

Have you ever felt hopeless or overwhelmed by the events around you? At times it is hard to believe but what is happening out there doesn’t matter as much as what you are telling yourself. No matter what has happened in life what really matters is the story you tell...
Tired of feeling unlovable?

Tired of feeling unlovable?

No matter what you are lovable. No matter what you have done or haven’t done you are lovable. Neil Donald Walsch states in one his best selling books, “Conversations with God” that even Hitler went to heaven because there is no hell. That idea challenges many people’s...
Finding Balance

Finding Balance

Do you often find yourself at the tipping point? Where one more thing will push you over the edge? Stress at its finest! I recently adopted another dog. She is 3 to 4 years old and she was in a puppy mill all her life. She didn’t know how to walk on a leash and she...