Personal Essays

Learn how your perspective can change how you view something. See that nothing is inherently good or bad if we keep an open mind. Learn how to choose how you react to lifes ups and downs.

Words you speak casually, words you think are harmless, may prove just the opposite to the hearer. If you don't think so now, read my story and tell me what you think afterwards.

This personal essay expolores how reading is a journey of self-discovery. This essay explores the impact texts such as Frankenstein, Metamorphosis, and The Thing Around Your Neck has impacted my reading experiences. It also Franz Kafka, Castano & Kidd, and Romain Rolland's perspectives on reading.

Describing the feeling after losing a mother is elusive. You can empathize with others who have lost a mother but you cannot comprehend the depth of feeling until you experienced it firsthand. Grief is not a physical injury to recover from.

This is a true story about a UFO encounter in the Nevada desert that was related to me many years ago. Only this UFO sighting has a rare distinction from other UFO reports as the visitors explained the meaning of life and death. We all have a purpose for being here.

There's been a lot of talk over the past few years about so-called alterations to the scriptures because of the "Mandela Effect." Join me in examining what's really going on.

Humans also defend their beliefs and will argue till they win, or are proved wrong, or just walk away with the thought that it is not worth it. In the last case, nothing is solved

Ten years now after retiring from the active practice of Medicine, I 'review the bidding' and see where my life has gone and where it is now going.

Supermarket shopping in modern times can be an extremely frustrating business. Do you ever find yourself mentally and physically drained after a simple visit to the supermarket? This page takes a tongue in cheek look at some of the issues we are likely to encounter on a daily basis at the supermarket.

The history of the English language along with some interesting facts, weird words, and quirky features of English.

Holy Scripture does not specifically say where the “lake of fire, or hell” lies. This article attempts to place the location of hell. Readers should use their own wisdom in making their determination.

Body Dysmorphic Disorder is an obsessive mental illness that can cause people to believe they are so ugly they try to kill themselves, or have extensive plastic surgery with weird results!

If you grew up with a passive aggressive parent, you were affected in many profound ways that you may not realize. You dealt with a mom or dad who avoided direct communication. As a result, you might dislike assertive people, distrust relationships, and feel uncomfortable with intense emotions.