SHARED RESPONSIBILITY

“Homesick”  Read More »

From Wikipedia:

"In 1970 there were 413,066 beds in state and county mental hospitals in the United States. By 1988, this number had decreased to 119,033. By 1998, it was 63,526 beds.  Read More »

Hmm, so many things I need to do. Trying to focus, put it into some kind of organized, sensible thought.

I could be making resolutions about losing weight and quitting smoking, but that is boring and I’ve done it too many times to count.

I could be making resolutions about saving money, using my dayplanner, and keeping things more organized around my house. Boo.  Read More »

I am really disturbed at the moment. My husband just received a text from his sister that her ex-boyfriend has been arrested in Portland for rape. I immediately told him to call her and he did.  Read More »

Note: Posted this because I read scraps of former sanity's blog, This, though, has almost nothing to do with Abraham Lincoln, but everything to do with slavery. Also, this was for class, it might be a bit obvious but there is a paper that I am referencing and critiquing. You need not have read the paper.  Read More »

I went to my first shabbat service this morning. This was my site visit for my final paper for my Religious Studies class. I was invited to my friend's home for Hannukah, and my professor said I could use that for my project, but that isn't until next Saturday, and the final paper is due next Sunday. One of the psychiatrists I work with is Jewish, and he suggested a reform temple.  Read More »

Rick Warren, "The Purpose of a driven life"

Since my father's death and even before then I have been looking for meaning. I am by far NOT a religious person.
I've never believed that you had to go to church to believe in a higher power. If anything I subscribe to the Buddhist way of life but do not practice the religion.  Read More »