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You have two choices: When life gives you a challenge, you can either wallow in self-pity or pick yourself up and get to work. Debt, divorce, death. H...
Freedom is what you make it. Some people thrive on freedom. Others on routine, rules, and regulations. Like many things, freedom is found on a spectru...
Without our pasts, we are nothing. Our identities rely completely on the person we were yesterday. If we don't have that past, who are we? Only the yo...
We all use our phones too much, but where does usage creep into addiction? When we can't watch enough violent videos? Fights? When is enough enough? U...
When we try to squeeze into the molds others created for us, whether knowingly or unknowingly, we set ourselves up for a lifetime of misery and unhapp...
The season two premier, "The Fire Starter", follows a tormented boy who escapes the problems of his life through torching his plastic army men in his ...
Mental illness affects about 1 in 4 adults in America...Yet it is still an issue few discuss openly. It's certainly not common dinner table conversati...
Discover poetry by Lord Bison and this podcast creator Alexander Smith. Love is complicated. In these poems, discover how sometimes we succeed and how...
Hear a fond recollection of one "Crazy Grandpa", who lived life by his own rules. And while that won him a lot of enemies, especially his daughter-in-...
"War is the most dynamic cause of change, and I try to learn as much about it as possible," poet and author Gary Beck said. "Unfortunately, not a lot ...