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The Real Disability- Part 1

The Real Disability-Part 1                How do I start?   Normally I’d start by saying:   “I’m tired”!   Yet, I’m not tired…..I’m inspired!   Inspired to learn all I can and share all I know about being loved, hurt, smart, creative, dumb, happy, sad, and any other emotion a real human can experience.   Sharing can help.   Shame and secrets hurt!   Aren’t there enough examples of the shame and secrets in the media?                  Often hearing I’m too young to be experiencing the things I have and still do, leave men speechless.   No doctor has the answer, no friends have the remedy, no bottle is deep enough and no drug continuously takes anyone that high.   The last 10 years of my life have been one challenge after another.   Trying to give up over and over and over and over and ov...

Social Media and Our Own Values

     The television, computer, cell phone and advertising media has changed the belief system for some Americans.  There are schools across the world teaching computer technology (with social media examples) over religion, cultural differences and unity among all.  Additionally, people are more exposed to the harshness of reality and mimicking what they see.  How do people see more violence, hatred, body shaming, drug abuse/overdoses, money glorification and sexual immorality?  Mostly through the media!      The stories about Serena Williams and Les Moonves (CBS former CEO and Executive) have taken  over the social media scene this past weekend.  They have crossed all different topics such as race relations, sports, history, women's rights, violence, sexuality, embarrassment, LOVE, RESPECT, honesty, fear, acknowledgment, trust, lies, misconduct, power abuse, working class, sexual aggression, family, mother/daug...