: About Me

My favorite subject in elementary school was creative writing. My mom still has a little story I wrote about a pony I found in a treasure box, buried in the ground. I named the pony "Treasure".

I have been writing for much of my life, mostly in my private journals, for newsletters and small personal distribution lists. When I allow it to, I can easily get into that stream of consciousness where it just flows out of me. I'm sure many of you can relate.

I am a new member to Helium (4/07) and am very excited to have found it. I love the challenge of writing on various topics and reading so many interesting articles.

Thank you for stopping by.

Christine T.

My passion is ...

Leaving a footprint

I know too much about ...

diets

My parents always told me ...

put your mind to it.

My childhood ambition ...

To be a Park Ranger

My favorite memory ...

Sitting on my mom's lap

Why I write ...

because I have to.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Harry Potter,

My first job ...

Knott's Berry Farm

My best moment ...

Now

My inspiration ...

Connection to nature

Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Insights Finding spiritual peace in a tough economy

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It can be difficult to maintain our spiritual balance during these current economic times. The news is filled with words like layoffs, cutbacks, bank failures, rising foreclosures, major companies declaring bankruptcy, bailouts and more. The list goes on and on. Before you know it your thinking "What would happen if I lose my job? How am I going to pay for college for my kids? What if mom or dad needs to come live with us, what'll I do? How can I get the car fixed and keep working? These questions or those of similar vein swirl through our heads without us even realizing they're there unti...

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