April is Stress Awareness Month
Boy, am I aware that April is Stress Awareness Month because I’m experiencing stress even as I write this. It’s great that we have a whole month to learn about and focus on stress and how to...
Your Dream-Goal for the Future Can Wake You Up Today!
When I was a teenager, I made some bad choices. And one of them got me locked up at Rikers Island Reformatory. I felt scared and alone. I couldn’t believe what had happened and that I was...
We Are All in Prison and We Can All Get Out
I went to hear Shaka Senghor speak on Martin Luther King Day in Dallas, Texas. It was an event put on by the Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture. For those of you who don’t know Shaka...
Living a Life You Love Is Doable
It's Doable It's important to understand how you've been getting in your own. It's important to know the things you tell yourself--those thoughts and beliefs--that keep you where you are in...
Writing Your First Blob
Yes, I said blob. It was original a typo, but then I thought it really is a blob. It's a blob because it's a creature from my mind. And it's initially an unformed creature--a blob if you will....
To Grow or Not to Grow–That Is the Question
Hamlet asked the question we're all familiar with today, "To be or not to be?" He was contemplating the choice between life and death--a far more serious question than to grow or not to grow....
NEAL ABRAMSON
The author of You Can Choose Your Life: A Guide to Experiencing More Peace, Freedom, and Happiness Right Now turned his life around when he was juvenile delinquent and many times thereafter and is still doing so. He knows we all get a second and third chance. N.G. gave up what was turning into a life of crime to get three degrees and become an academic advisor at a large community college.
