Work Frustrations
UNITED STATES—Work, some of us love it, most of us hate it. Why is that? Well, when it comes to work, most of us...
Glorifying Beauty
UNITED STATES—How does one define the word ‘beauty?’ Is it outward appearance, is it inner appearance or is it behavior? There are a variety...
Suicide Is Contagious
LAUREL CANYON—My mum used to say, "If your friends jumped off a bridge, would you?"
Of course, she was being facetious. Her intention was to...
Public Perception
UNITED STATES—Ok, this was something that I wanted to talk about for weeks, but the latest public figure to throw their hat in the...
My Secret Was Her Suicide
Editor's Note: This is Part Two of a Three-Part Series. Click here to read Part One.
LAUREL CANYON—As expected, Tara's mother contacted me that Saturday...
Why Isn’t Easter A ‘Holiday?’
UNITED STATES—There is something that has bugged me for years, and I can’t seem to get the answer from anyone. This Sunday marks the...
Movie Madness
UNITED STATES—I’ve always been a fan of going to the movies. As long as I can remember it was a ritual for me to...
Legal Corruption
UNITED STATES—I’ve always questioned our legal system and for good reason, as it appears the idea of obtaining justice isn’t something that those in...
My Suicidal Secret
LAUREL CANYON—Tara was my best friend. People always said our age difference didn't matter because I was wise beyond my years and she was chronologically...
Fruit, Veggies Or Junk Food?
UNITED STATES—Why is it when it comes to grabbing a quick snack that we always reach for junk food? It’s something I ask myself...