When it comes down to it, except in some extreme circumstances, everything in our lives is not only completely under our control, but down to nothing more than the effort we put in. Problem is, today many people struggle with the needed effort to make their dreams become reality, they (or rather we) have trouble […]

It seems that allergens and the allergic reactions they cause are almost like your body’s version of a self fulfilling prophecy. Your body thinks that all that nasty tree pollination is a personal attack even though it is not, so along with all the clogged nasal passages and sinus headaches that come with it, your […]

When I was a child in Catholic school, Easter was taught to be a time of renewal, a time of resurrection; the light survives to fight the dark another day and hope is breathed back into the lungs of life. However, with all due respect to both the holiday and my personal fate, what I […]

Love is one of those things where your relation to it largely depends on where you stand and your point of view. Perception is everything as some people report feeling lonely and unloved while in a committed relationship or in a room filled with friends while others feel fulfilled with just loving themselves or that […]

It’s the end of the year… Spring has sprung, Summer has gone, Fall dropped its embrace around us to leave us here at the start of Winter’s reign, and the cycle begins anew. In my case, I am hoping the new year brings new hopes. Still on the end of a short rope as far […]