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How to Talk to Your Kids About Suicide

We asked experts for their answers to some common questions parents have about talking to their kids about suicide. Source: How to Talk to Your Kids About Suicide

my mind plays tricks on me — a poem

Stumbled on this — figured it needed more light….

we must let loose our souls [poem]

eight to five frames those hours that are barbed-wire fences that enclose and bind. weeds cover and invade once fertile corners of our minds. and — for sale signs hang around necks we are corporate whores sold to mediocre bidders… Continue Reading →

Recovery from Addiction requires forward motion

When I photograph something, it’s usually because of the movement I’m trying to capture. There’s always movement in life, whether or not we can see it. For example, in the pictures I’ve included, there is obviously the snow falling and… Continue Reading →

Don't succumb to the artificial "real-world"

It’s been a long week; luckily, i didn’t have to deal with death, so that was good.  Still, needed a break and went for a bike ride on some cool mountain biking trails.  I can’t say I’m the most proficient… Continue Reading →

Reminder: Free Continuing Education offered through jblea1016.com

Wanted to remind all counselors, therpaists, and social workers about the opportunity for free continuing education

I write; therefore, I am

If Descartes was because he thought, then he was language because language and thought cannot be separated. Without any doubt, the way we use language defines us, just as Descartes was aware of his consciousness, my use of language defines… Continue Reading →

No one should open doors that they can't close

Had a conversation with a group of crisis workers and figured I should share this post, again. Enjoy!

What is the role of 12-step programs?

My thoughts, revisited, about how I see 12-step programs.

No leadership without community — 2CEUs

This post provides a good idea into the relationship between leaders and followers. It appears to have been lost…I do hope you take the time to read it.

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