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I began sharing my feelings and thoughts about the world around me by writing poetry at the tender age of 15, when I was feeling like people ignored what I had to say, so I would put it on paper for them to see at their leisure. This has led me into being

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Relationships & Family > Cheating Spouses & Affairs Adultery: Affairs are a "forgivable sin": 4 of 116
Many people swear that if a significant other commits adultery, the relationship is over. However, when it actually happens, circumstances dictate whether the separation of the relationship comes to pass. Plenty of questions often arise from the betrayed partner, both internally and toward the betrayer.The first thing for the... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Was Mary Magdalene Jesus' lover?: 1 of 29
Mary Magdalene and Jesus Christ loved each other, but not in the romantic way that would make them lovers in many human eyes. They had a deep, abiding love which served as the basis of a close friendship between two fellow servants on each other.Jesus embodied in His short time on earth the agape, or all-loving spiritual love... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Celebrations & Holidays (Other) Why is it called Good Friday?: 1 of 19
The name Good Friday seems to many to be the biggest paradox in Christianity. After all, it is the day commemorating the crucifixion of God's own Son, Jesus. In light of this, why call it "Good?"First of all, the term Good applies to Jesus himself. Without his pure, sinless birth from the Virgin Mary and the Holy Spirit, God ... More..
Relationships & Family > Communication Issues Technology's influence on interpersonal communication: 3 of 27
Depending upon how humanity chooses to use it, technology can enhance or hinder any aspect of life. The realm of interpersonal communication generally feels this impact first. Many times throughout history, humanity has changed its modes of communication as society itself has evolved. As people began to spread out geographic... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christianity (Other) What day is the true Sabbath day?: 1 of 9
The true Sabbath, according to Roman Catholics and mainline Protestants, falls on Sunday of each week. This happens for several main reasons, some liturgical and some practical.In practical terms, the work week starts on Monday and ends on Friday in many places. Some countries organize their calendars in this way to reflect S... More..
Arts & Humanities > Writing & Rating at Helium Should you begin Helium articles by repeating the article's title?: 12 of 58
The time for repeating an article's title, especially on a frequent basis throughout the piece, is when one takes on a search engine optimized, or SEO, assignment. This helps those who search the Web for answers to their questions find the information more quickly and easily. Since Helium does not market itself as a place sp... More..
Relationships & Family > Friendship Drama & Issues Can girls be best friends with a boy or is there really more to it: 10 of 43
It can be tricky at first, dealing with all of the talk of others, real or perceived, outside of the friendship, but yes, a lady and a gentleman can be close friends and nothing more. Almost four years ago, after having a gentleman at my church e-mailing me silly jokes for about an entire year, I finally got over the paranoia... More..
Entertainment > TV Genres & Trends Is there too much sex on TV?: 5 of 21
The problem does nor appear to be the quantity of sex on television. Rather, the situations in which it is used and perhaps the time slots in which such situations air should cause more concern. Sexual situations and innuendo, used in the correct context, can enlighten a television viewer. On news oriented programs, concerne... More..
Entertainment > Music Education How to tune a guitar without an automatic tuner: 1 of 4
Automatic tuners make getting an off-key guitar back into tune much simpler, but these devices are not the only way of accomplishing the task. The guitarist who has not acquired and automatic tuner can use one of several other instruments or devices plus a little music theory to do the job quite accurately.If an in tune piano... More..
Relationships & Family > Grief & Loss Should we mourn for the dead?: 5 of 15
The process of grieving for and mourning the dead allows the person left behind by the loss to find ways of dealing with the event and, in the long term, coming to closure and acceptance of it. This is important in the healing process, and can be a long journey from the time the loss is first acknowledged to the time of acce... More..