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Category Archives: Mental Illness
I am not where I belong
I have learned a lot over the past 20 years. Computers are cool to a certian extent. I have both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s of IT. 11 years ago, I would proudly tell people that I was an IT professional. … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance, Advocacy, Art, Beauty, Calling, Career, Christianity, Destiny, Enrichment, Golden Retrievers, Jesus Christ, Love, Meaning, Mental Illness, Mercy, Nature, Passion, Peace, Purpose, Satisfaction
Tagged Advocacy, Calling, Career, Destiny, Meaning, Passion, Psychology, Purpose, Satisfaction, Social Justice, Social Work, Vocation
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Still moving forward despite setbacks
Despite sacrificing and taking time off from work and practicing hard with Mercy, we did not pass the Canine Good Citizen yesterday, which is a vital stepping stone if Mercy is to become a therapy dog. I am never giving … Continue reading
Meet Jesus Christ the Best Judge of Character
Several men wanted to stone Mary Magdeline. But Jesus would have none of the condemnation from them to her. Only God can judge the heart. We have all sinned and fall short of the Glory of God. No one is … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Golden Retrievers, Jesus Christ, Mental Illness, Mercy, Peace
Tagged Character, Compassion, Golden Retriever, Graciousness, Jesus Christ, Kindness, Mercy, Righteousness, Tenderness
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Longing for Purpose
My best friend visited her beau in the mental hospital today. In was in a pastoral setting, beautiful and divine. I could see a vison forming before my eyes in the form of my Golden Retriever being used as an … Continue reading
Why I named my Golden Retriever Mercy
I discussed in my very first post how Mercy got her name. One thing I had mentioned was that I had been given the spiritual gift of Mercy. I had hardly received grace or mercy from other people when I … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, Christianity, Golden Retriever, Mental Illness, Mercy, Peace, Science, Uncategorized
Tagged Acceptance, Appreciation, Compassion, Grace, Love, Mercy, Patience, Peace
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Golden Retrievers Provide Emotional Support
Golden Retrievers provide emotional support to people with disabilities and mental illness. People with mental illness often have a lack of connections and support as well as a lack of social skills are often alone and suffering silently. I am … Continue reading
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