Child Abuse Survivor Blog

  • Some good advice

    Just saw over on Christine’s blog that she was finally able to bring herself to get help for her depression. She doesn’t suffer from the debilitating form of bipolar disorder that left her unable to function, but it was enough to limit her ability to focus, and to get the most out of her life….

  • Cancer Club

    Curt Rosengren points to his recent article about Christine Clifford, a cancer survivor who left her job to start a company called The Cancer Club, where she sells humor to those who need it most. Her story is most definitely worth reading.

  • April Fools Day

    Perhaps you won’t be surprised to know that Angela and I went on our first date exactly 5 years ago tonight. We’re both just a couple of fools! I definitely didn’t foresee what was to come over the next 5 years, but then again it just goes to show you how much life goes on…

  • Addicted to blogging?

    Here’s an interesting look at the possibility that blogging is causing problems for people and taking away from people being able to live their lives offline. I can easily see where that could happen, but I think I suffer from the opposite effect, when I’m not out living my life, I’ve got nothing to blog…

  • Asking for help

    I was having a conversation the other day, trying to explain why being embarrassed about asking for help is such a “guy” thing, when the reality struck me dead in the face. Society really tells us that men are independent and don’t need help, and I’ve often wondered if this isn’t the reason men, generally,…