What I’ve Gained I’ve struggled with my weight my entire life. When I was in college, I set my mind to losing weight, and I lost one hundred pounds and kept it off for about five years. The stress of looking for a new work in the summer of 2000 caused me to start gaining […]

What I’ve Lost In filling out my application for Social Security Disability, I was asked what things I did before my disability that I’m no longer able to do. I made a list that was submitted, and I want to share some of that list with you. Before I share my list, I want you […]

Email Forgiveness I’ve written about my distrust of doctors. I’ve written about what I believe to be needless suffering at the hands of physicians. I’ve written about the trials of traveling a little more than three hours to a medical center to see a neurologist listed as an expert in movement disorders (said specialist has […]

Should My Parents Have Aborted Me? On January 22, 1973 – just more than 18 months before I entered this world – the United States Supreme Court handed down the decision in Roe v Wade. Since then over 58,000,000 babies have been aborted. Yes, I said “babies.” With all due respect, one of the most […]

The Christian and the Eucharist Last week I wrote about how my disability has changed the way I approach the Eucharist. I’m fully aware that many of my readers may have never heard the word “Eucharist,” so today I thought I’d write why I not only referred to the Lord’s Supper as “Eucharist,” but also […]