Bipolar. Death of a son. Tattoos. These experiences are only the beginning of the eclectic sources of inspiration that contribute to writing.
+ more bio informationBipolar is an illness that could be used as an excuse. If the person wants to excuse their behavior he/she would do so no matter what the illness. The problem with Bipolar, as with any mental illness, is that it isn't visible. Onlookers do not see the problem the way a person can see that an appendage is missing or if someon... More..
There's finally good news about sunshine! It is healthy for you! As little as 15 to 20 minutes of sun twice a week can make a positive difference in your health. Sunshine stimulates the production of serotonin which promotes a good mental outlook and fights Seasonal Affective Disorder. It also stimulates the pineal gland whi... More..
At age 19, our son died unexpectedly in late October. There was no time to prepare for grieving through those first holidays. So I chose to skip them. Instead of the usual Christmas decorations, I put up my snowman collection. I opted out of extended family gift giving. I made no plans to get together with other family membe... More..
Spirituality isn't as complicated as people may think. In fact, everyone is spiritual. Most of us don't know it yet. Each of us is a three part being. We are spirit, soul and body. Our body is the physical portion; our soul is the mind, will and emotions, or the mental. Of course, our spirit is our true self. Once we realize... More..
Most married couples have made the vow "forsaking all others." When it is said during the marriage ceremony it is said with total and complete sincerity. Looking at another person is far from either partner's minds. Yet, as time goes on many of these apparently devoted people have an affair that they cannot or will not get o... More..
Kareen Rose
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