The first Sunday in August is “International Forgiveness Day” this year 4 people will be honored at a ceremony Sunday night. What is International Forgiveness Day? The founder Bob Plath says “forgiveness is good for your soul – and a sure-fire path to physical health”. He has been sponsoring the event in Marin County, California [...]
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This is the Saturday Morning Stretch! Top Five Teen Stress Escapes According to teens in this video these are the best “Teen Stress Escapes”: Sleep Friends Feed the Face Random Acts of Silliness Play They have done a good job, the problems arise for teens when they have NO “teen stress escapes”. What would you [...]
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Janis Ian is currently promoting her autobiography, Society’s Child: My Autobiography, I vividly remember the song Society’s Child from way back when, the beginning of my teen years. What I did not realize, she was 14 when she wrote the song. At the time, I had no idea she was that young, and I don’t [...]
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Having a troubled teen comes with a lot of baggage. I have found what makes residential treatment successful is the lack of baggage and the enforcement of consistent consequences. A successful therapeutic program is how they deal with the kids day to day and do not hold on too baggage. All the kids in RTC [...]
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Sorry about the lack of a post today. I needed a mental health day. My son finally broke the silence after four weeks and I did not realize how much I was masking the pain. I was exhausted at the end of the day. It is great having him back, I sent him a box [...]
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I just viewed this YouTube Video on the Girl Blog- Respect Rx. There is a lot of good honest information on this blog for teenage girls, not to mention boys can learn something too. Watch the video and learn about the Girl Effect and how YOU can change the world. More information behind this project: Nike Foundation, [...]
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Failure seems to be the in-thing today. I read a few of the commencement speeches this year to college graduates and they talked about failure and learning how to fail. One specifically was the commencement speech by JK Rowling to Harvard Graduates. She spoke extensively about failure and then following your passion. If you don’t fail how will you know success? Personally, [...]
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