In 2004, Meg Johnson fell off a cliff and broke her neck. Paralyzed and in a wheelchair, Meg is now a motivational speaker, inspiring audiences around the world with her personal motto, which she says is applicable for people of all abilities: When life gets too hard to stand, just keep on rollin’. In an…
I Wasn’t Prepared For Motherhood
I wasn’t prepared to become a mother when my son was born just six short months ago. But I didn’t know it at the time. After all, I had the crib and clothes and boxes and boxes of diapers. I had taken birthing classes and child development courses and had done my share of babysitting….
Lessons Learned From My Mother
“But something went wrong. For some reason, the surgeons had gotten pulled away from [my mother], mid-surgery, and left her open on the operating table for hours. A blood clot formed, causing her to have a stroke, which paralyzed the right half of her body. Everything had changed in an instant, and she wasn’t to blame for…
The Secret to Getting Rich…In Love
It seems very appropriate that I learned one of life’s greatest lessons while sitting in a classroom. I was in college at the time, meeting with a bunch of other twenty-something-year-old kids for our church group. There was no church building available, so we met in a classroom at the law school. Being young, we…
Do You Have Depression? This Video May Help You!
Are you overwhelmed with feelings of sadness and worthlessness? Depression can be a debilitating experience, but this video might be able to help you understand it—and bring you through it. All it takes is four minutes of your time.
This Animated Short Teaches A PROFOUND Truth…
One upon a time, there was a traveling salesman that went from town to town selling anything you could possibly want… Some time ago, a friend of mine showed me this humorous and clever animated short. Although I really liked the animation style, I was more impressed by the “hidden” message. For a video without any words, it’s…
Healing After Abuse
I hope that you have never had to go through the pain of an abusive relationship. If you have, my heart goes out to you. Because healing after abuse is almost as hard as experiencing the abuse within the relationship itself. It’s a struggle, a battle to come out happy, healthy, and whole. The following is one…
The Loving Selflessness of This Teen Will Astound and Impress You
The boy in this video proves that no matter where you are in life, no matter where you come from, you are not a victim of circumstance. It is sometimes easy to feel like a victim, to feel like you have no control over who you become, but you are always in control of YOU!…
There Are Two Wolves Within…
Have you ever heard the legend about the two wolves within? It is said that within each of our souls there are two wolves. One wolf represents everything that is good and wholesome, while the other wolf represents everything that is evil and destructive. These wolves are at constant war with one another, fighting for…