I know nice guys named Ned and Brad, so forgive me if this idea stinks. But I’ve been wondering about using household names like NeD (Neurological Disease) or BraD (Brain Disease) instead of the loaded and long name Mental Illness. Thanks to my friend Brad Lyons who shared with me this article that challenges allContinue reading “THE mentally ill”
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And a little dog shall lead them
I remember the first time someone pointed out that d-o-g spelled backward is g-o-d. And at the time I probably thought that the person was a little nutty. But now I’m really starting to wonder if there *is* something to it, like a divine connection between humans and dogs. My brother recently adopted a rescueContinue reading “And a little dog shall lead them”
Sliding towards Christmas
I’m thinking about what it feels like to slide. Imagine sliding down a playground slide: feeling pure delight, feeling carefree and on top of the world. Remember how it feels to go down a really awesome slide? Again and again? But there’s always that bad slide ride. I’m thinking of times when the slide isContinue reading “Sliding towards Christmas”
