Our youth are our future no matter the choices they make. Our job, as leaders, teachers, parents, coaches, etc., is to challenge them to make the best choices they can. We should be there for them despite their thoughts, decisions and mistakes. Every person involved in a child's life has some effect. A person doesn't have to even try to make an impression for it to occur. Our youth have alleged examples of what life is, but that is not it at all. Once they figure that out, there is a tremendous let down or breakdown emotionally. We see it every day in the on our social media, in the news, in the streets, in our homes or within ourselves. The idea of a misconception of reality is an actual occurrence presently. Our world has experienced dramatic changes within the last 2 to three years. It's hurting the adults, so can you imagine a youth. They are just trying to figure out who they are, then EVERYTHING changes. Yet, no one can help he or she dea...
Author, ANN J. GOLD gives inspiration, motivation, thought provocation poetry, encouragement, short essays and commentary on topics related to famous people, reality and controversial topics or actions. Some of her posts are not for the faint at heart. They are meant to make you think and open your eyes to what's in front of you.