2022-08-10 After ‘a Lot of Doors Shut in Our Face,’ Crusading Couple Celebrate Passage of Burn Pit Bill Michael McAuliff The battle was just beginning for Le Roy Torres and his wife, Rosie, when the Army captain returned to Texas in 2008, already starting to suffer from the toxic substances he’d inhaled from […]
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5 Famous Failure to Success Stories
TOP 5 FAMOUS FAILURES-TO-SUCCESS STORIES THAT MIGHT MOTIVATE YOU by Abu Bakar Did you know that the richest person on earth today was a big failure in their past? They rose from dropout college, a single parent who lost her job, home, got fired, and was expelled from school, and became the […]
Texas Abortion Law and a Medical Nightmare
2022-08-04 Because of Texas Abortion Law, Her Wanted Pregnancy Became a Medical Nightmare Carrie Feibel, NPR News New, untested abortion bans have made doctors unsure about treating some pregnancy complications, which has led to life-threatening delays and trapped families in a limbo of grief and helplessness. Elizabeth Weller never dreamed that her hopes […]
Losing My Father
Losing My Father My Teacher, My Mentor, My Dad Turning The Grief Into Gratitude You can listen to the audio version here: https://www.depression-youarenotalone.com/2022/06/losing-my-father/ By Lou Dos Santos As I sit down and reflect back on the most painful times in my life, the loss of my parents, I ask myself, why? To bring back those […]
I’ve Covered Seven Mass Shootings. These Are the Memories That Haunt Me.
2022-06-06 I’ve Covered Seven Mass Shootings. These Are the Memories That Haunt Me. by Jenny Deam ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. When a Texas law enforcement official last week laid out how police waited in the halls […]
The Blackfeet Nation’s Plight Underscores the Fentanyl Crisis on Reservations
2022-05-27 The Blackfeet Nation’s Plight Underscores the Fentanyl Crisis on Reservations Aaron Bolton BROWNING, Mont. — As the pandemic was setting in during summer 2020, Justin Lee Littledog called his mom to tell her he was moving from Texas back home to the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Montana with his girlfriend, stepson, and […]
Money Can Not Buy You Happiness
Money Can Not Buy You Happiness I am sure there will be many people who read this article and will think I am rather mad. Quite frankly I do not care. In this article I write about what in my humble opinion are the most importants things in life, health and […]
Losing My Mom
Losing My Mom By Lou Dos Santos This is a very difficult story to tell. To think of the emptiness I feel from no longer having her here with us. You see, today May 8th would have been her birthday. I’ve tried several times to do this and just stared at a blank screen, closed […]
What To Do When You Feel Stuck In A Life You Don’t Love
What To Do When You Feel Stuck In A Life You Don’t Love By: Melissa Quiter When you read the title of this article, did you immediately think, “That is me?” Does your life feel like you have two legs submerged in a pit of quicksand and the more you push and pull and […]
Dating After Loss of a Spouse
Dating After Loss of a Spouse By: elaine williams When a relationship ends due to one partner dying, what is the correct time period to begin dating again? Grief is such a funny, unpredictable animal. Many people in years’ past think a year is a suitable time to wait before incorporating life changes, and […]