Recent Blog Posts

Being Like Children

By keod3025 (Dec 10, 2024 )
Biblical scripture tells us to be like children, but what exactly does this mean?
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People Pleasing

By keod3025 (Dec 8, 2024 )
People often think people pleasing is good & humane, but is it? Let us take a brief look at what it is & does to us & those around us.
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Self-Care is the Best Care

By keod3025 (Dec 7, 2024 )
How many of know what this is, but fail to practice is? Do we teach it, but also implement it into our daily lives? If not, I strongly suggest / encourage us all to start practicing more of it.
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Climate Change, BUT NOT What You Are Thinking

By keod3025 (Dec 6, 2024 )
No, I am not talking about cooling or warming of the planet. I'm actually talking about changing of people, places, and things.
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Emotional Stability

By keod3025 (Dec 6, 2024 )
Have we ever thought about how to live in emotional stability? Have we thought about what it takes to do that? Let's take a brief look at some ideas & challenge ourselves.
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Generosity & Kindness

By keod3025 (Dec 5, 2024 )
During the holidays, we often think about gift giving, but do we know where the tradition started? Let's take a brief look at it. I challenge you to go out afterward, and find somebody to help.
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Finding Hope & Meaning in Adversity

By keod3025 (Dec 3, 2024 )
How many times do we cry out in pain, but not look for solutions to our suffering? Do we try to remove the obstacles in our lives? Let's take a look at a few ideas on challenging adversity.
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Change Is Necessary, Even If It Is Hard

By keod3025 (Dec 2, 2024 )
Have we ever felt disappointed when we failed? How many times did we get back up? Did we keep trying? How much persistence do we have? Do we practice?
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Survival, Social, & Emotional

By keod3025 (Dec 1, 2024 )
How many of us thought that we should try to get rid of our emotions? How many of us thought that we are tired of being emotional? How many of us thought emotions inform us of things?
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Worldviews

By keod3025 (Nov 30, 2024 )
Understanding people is more than just listening to the present moment & circumstances. It is a collection of events throughout their lives. It is listening from their perspective.
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Stage One of the Six Stages of the Cycle of Suicidal Ideations

By keod3025 (Nov 29, 2024 )
Depending on the theory one follows, there could be four, five, six, or more than six stages to the cycle of suicidal ideations. In today’s lesson, we will cover stage one of six.
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Self-Integrity

By keod3025 (Nov 29, 2024 )
Is it self-integrity that is important or honesty with others? Which one is more important than the other? In today's reading we will briefly look at them.
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Stage One of the Six Stages of the Cycle of Suicidal Ideations

By keod3025 (Nov 28, 2024 )
Depending on the theory one follows, there could be four stages, six stages, or more than six stages to the cycle of suicidal ideations. In today’s lesson, we will cover stage one.
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Facts vs Falsehoods

By keod3025 (Nov 28, 2024 )
Every day, is a day that we must challenge ourselves to see beyond our perception. Our finite perception is skewed, yet we think we know facts about life events. Do we?
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Know Thyself

By keod3025 (Nov 28, 2024 )
Understanding what self-awareness is, I think, key to continued growth and development throughout our lives.
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Wisdom: Doing What is Right, Ethical, Moral, Legal, & Just

By keod3025 (Nov 26, 2024 )
So many times we talk about wisdom, yet I think human beings can sometimes be misguided by misinformation and misdirected wisdom. Let's get back to basics with what wisdom is.
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Humility

By keod3025 (Nov 26, 2024 )
Humility is often not understood, yet we practice it daily. Let's continue to talk about it & teach it, so that we can continue helping others become better & greater than us.
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Humility

By keod3025 (Nov 26, 2024 )
Humility is often not understood, hard to practice, and yet we do it every day. Let's continue to talk about it & teach it, so that we can help others become better than us.
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Humility

By keod3025 (Nov 26, 2024 )
Practicing humility in our lives. How does this look?
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Your Story Isn't Over

By keod3025 (Nov 24, 2024 )
People struggle with mental health, substance use, suicidal ideations, suicidal attempts, or just every day stress & have to make many decisions about life. During these moments, we write our story.
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The Great Reality