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I have exercised my writing skills through many different avenues. I am a Channel Steward for Helium with the Religion & Spirituality Channel. Through my experience as a steward, I am able to extend a helping hand to other inspired writers; as well as

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Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization This too shall pass: How every obstacle hindering your way to success is subject to change: 5 of 94
Your attitude.....Your attitude reflects much of your life, certain circumstances, your future, and so on. And sometimes your attitude can create a domino effect, which can lead to bigger problems. Problems which could have been avoided simply by having a different attitude in the first place.Choosing to have a positive attit... More..
Relationships & Family > Dealing with Problem People How to recover from a toxic relationship: 1 of 16
Toxic relationships can be formed from many different types of people in your life. They quite possibly can be with a co-worker or boss, it can be with a parent or child, a friend, or a lover... to just name a few. These relationships can be short term, lasting for days perhaps; or long term, lasting for years at a time. Some... More..
Relationships & Family > Communication (Other) The value of instant forgiveness: 1 of 13
Forgiveness is a tool that we have been given to help maintain a balance of happiness in life. We use forgiveness for ourselves and our own short-comings, as well as for others and what they may have done unto us. Certainly, we have all had times in life when we wish we had done things differently, or had different results. S... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Setting Life Goals Ways to turn failure to success: 1 of 13
Depending on the perspective you have in life will determine rather or not you think something is a failure or a lesson learned. Is the glass half full (the perspective of lessons learned) or is the glass half empty (the perspective of failure)?Failure is something that has absolutely "no solution". And how many experiences i... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Identifying Self: 1 of 11
Quite simply, if we ask ourselves what we are not, suddenly what we truly are, comes shining through. It is a simple task to ask yourself what you are not; "I am not unkind, evil, greedy, etc.", and most of us can answer this question. But it does require an honest answer in order to uncover the truth of who we are. If we ans... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Motivation: 1 of 11
There are many motivators in life, all of which are helpful to us throughout our life. The outside motivators can surely help one to have the desire to move forward. Some of these motivators can come from good experiences and some are negative experiences. And some motivators can come from within, and some are outside motiva... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Birthdays: 7 of 75
Six years old you are today,and to think I thoughtyou were here to stay.So much time has past us by,but in our thoughtswe forever cry.You see you will foreverand always be our son,though time has passed,you're still our precious one.And on this special daywe want you to know,that we think of youwith smiles that glow.That swee... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization How to make the best of each moment: 1 of 10
This is a lesson that I learned at a very young age; however, like most of us, I continue to struggle with this on a daily basis. Being the imperfect person that I am, I continue to get caught up with daily routines, responsibilities, and concerns which come my way. And of course these things need my attention as well; howeve... More..
Health & Fitness > Therapy & Counseling The stages of grief and loss and seeking help: 1 of 9
1.SHOCK: Depression of the vital bodily process due to violent mental or emotional disturbance.Shock is a normal process for the body to experience after the loss of a loved one. This is the body's way of protecting itself from complete shut down. Shock usually happens within hours of their loss, and usually can last for as l... More..
Hobbies & Games > Scrapbooking & Paper Crafts The joy of scrapbooking your memories: 2 of 16
Scrap-booking is truly a rewarding craft in many ways. The first benefit is that it is a fantastic hobby for a person to enjoy with others or by themselves. Many scrap-book artists find that this is a great way to escape from life's daily challenges for a brief amount of time, to create something that can be cherished, everla... More..