Bullying In Sports

Originally published on ChildHelp.org By Alec Sills-Trausch a 2015 Childhelp National Marketing & Public Affairs Fellow “Boys will be boys.” I’ve said it. You’ve said it. It is globally understood to reference something an adolescent male does which is goofy or frowned upon, but not really appalling or legally wrong. However, that phrase…

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Motherhood

Originally published on RuminaForMoms.com on Sept 8, 2015 By Nikki For some, motherhood comes easy. Some have great role models, wonderful examples of motherhood, amazing memories of their own mothers that they hope to recreate with their children. For some, the road is a little more difficult. I fall in the…

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Suicidal thoughts

Originally published on Facebook on December 12,2013 by Chad Ponder-Clevenger. Really far-out, metapathetical, transgenitalian, holidatious, attempt at cultivating hope and brotherhood for those in need… Whatever you believe, I hope you believe that you are a valuable, relevant, and essential part of life and the world as it can be experienced,…

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Tim McJunkin and the weight of the world

A friend of mine took his life yesterday, leaving us with the burden of helplessness and grief. Whatever he was feeling at the time of his passing saddens me that he didn’t feel that pull from other souls in this lifetime to keep him here. Tim was the gentleman that,…

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