Did the single most devastating crisis in your life make you a better person??

In the last twenty years, my faith and my martial arts teaching and practice have built enough strength of character and determination for me that no crisis can be so devastating so at to set me back more than a step or... keep reading →

I can say that I have lived through at least one terrible experience, but I really can't say whether it made me a better person or not. It made me a different person, without a doubt. But better? I don't know.... keep reading →

Life is fire. The Game is ice. They put eachother out yet strengthen eachother.  When I was born, it was into a very unloving environment and I was soon taken out of it for the better but I don't know right... keep reading →

Yes, many of them did . . . keep reading →

The most devastating event in my life occurred ten years ago when I got divorced. It was complicated further because I had two small boys and was suffering from clinical depression. Because I am the kind of... keep reading →

I'm not quite sure if the single most devastating crisis made me a better person, but it did force me to push myself and try to become better. My father passed away on my sixteenth burthday the summer before... keep reading →

If you’re terrified of making mistakes, or you read a lot of advice and don’t act on it…ask yourself, why not? Failures, setbacks, challenges, and mistakes are very much a natural part of the process of... keep reading →

I am not a fan of Nietzschean philosophy, however when old Friedrich stated, "Whatever does not kill me makes me stronger" he was actually summarizing a truism found in many books of wisdom including the Holy... keep reading →

i think its making me stronger. i am keeping my faith in God. and hoping for the best. i am typing my story. check it out. theres part one and two. i think i am doing this to help get it out of my head. i... keep reading →