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Therapy is to Writing as Music is to My Therapy
What do you listen to while you work?“Everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.” (Sylvia Plath) I usually listen to my heart while I work. Often, my heart feels like a song, so I’ll play…
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The Heart He Left Behind
As a sequel to “The Boy Disguised as a Man” I am in love with a man. I am confused by him. My heart has been broken, ripped out of my chest. Thrown to the ground, stepped on, stepped over, run over by car after car. But then God picked my heart up and prayed…
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Elizabeth: Understanding Gestalt Language Processing
Gestalt is a German term meaning “shape” or “form.” In psychology, Gestalt theory emphasizes perceiving experiences as whole entities rather than breaking them down into parts. This theory, developed in the early 20th century by Max Wertheimer, Kurt Koffka, and Wolfgang Köhler, highlights how we tend to see patterns and wholes rather than isolated components.…
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Real Talk: A Beacon of Hope in Las Vegas
“Real Talk” is more than just an organization; it’s a beacon of hope and transformation for the community in Las Vegas. Founded by philanthropist & author, Sheree D. Corniel, “Real Talk” addresses the root causes of social issues, fostering a space for open, honest conversations and community-driven solutions. Sheree’s vision is to create a supportive…
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Real Talk: Sheree D. Corniel Experience
Meeting My Match: A Transformative Encounter with Sheree D. Corniel This one hits different. Today, I met my match. I’ve never been read so well—I’m sitting here stunned, flabbergasted, at a loss for words. I have to get this right; this feels like my last chance, and I won’t disappoint. I strive to exceed expectations.…
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How Columbine led to more School Shootings in particular Sandy Hook
Did you know since the Columbine shooting more than 219,000 students have been subjected to gun violence at school? On April 30, 1999, a high school shooting occurred in Littleton, Colorado that would not only impact the safeness of the educational system for decades to come but open the door for more school shootings. On this…
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Portland, Oregon(Strip Club Capital)
Scary Hours “Don’t come around thinkin’ you gettin’ saved Tryna show the dogs brighter days Got a torch, tryna light the way Bitin’ everybody, which is ironic ‘Cause your next album probably won’t ever see the light of day Had fans, but you let ’em down But I guess that’s how you niggas gettin’ down…
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The Influence of Early Exposure to Yoga on Developmental Outcomes in Toddlers with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Abstract This research proposal investigates whether early exposure to yoga influences developmental outcomes, particularly social communication skills and adaptive behavior, in toddlers diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Supported by various studies, the hypothesis is that integrating yoga into early intervention programs can enhance developmental outcomes for these children. Introduction Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is…
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👂🗣️ A Pimp Name Nick
Pt 2. “They need to see that my God is still performing miracles, and they need to witness a generation rising up again(Pastor Sarah, Jakes Roberts)” They need to see Tiara and every woman connected to me rise up—not just for me and Elizabeth but so that all mothers & daughters alike never have to…