Before she married, Patty thought divorce was something only for “mediocre Catholics” who didn’t pray or try hard enough. Then at age 26 she married and seven months later she realized her husband was a “sex addict” and compulsive liar. Over the next three years they spent more than $25,000 on therapy trying to save their marriage, since she believed that divorce is
What should you do if you can’t seem to forgive someone? Dr. Mary Neal is a spine surgeon who had a NDE (near death experience) after drowning while kayaking. Her fascinating account is similar to that of many others who’ve had the life transformative experience of dying and coming back to life. One of the lessons she learned during her life
Some people claim the Bible contains evidence that being gay is a sin. Everyone is free to interpret the Bible as they wish and have their own beliefs. But let’s remember it was written by humans, who had their own agendas, biases and beliefs formed by the cultural norms of those time periods. The “word of
Have you ever vowed to never forgive someone because they hurt you or a loved one so badly? Even if you want to forgive, sometimes it’s not easy due to the pain. But looking at the situation from the following perspective will help tremendously. Deborah 7961, a case history from NDERF (a site about near death experiences), hated her family for
17% of all U.S. couples wed in 2015 were of different races, compared to only 3% in 1967, according to a recent study. Interracial marriage was legalized in 1967 after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in the Loving v. Virginia case. Acceptance of intermarriage has grown over the last 50 years as it’s become more prevalent in the United
Fill in the blank: “My love life would be better if only __________.” Many people complain about something that they perceive as keeping them from living a better love life; too short, tall, fat, bald, old, introverted, out of shape, shy, poor, or the wrong skin color, or in the wrong city or even body.
Do you ever find yourself dwelling on something that happened in the past, or someone you lost, and having a difficult time letting it go and moving on from the emotional wounds? Does it play like a broken record in your mind, seemingly out of your control? Everyone has bad days and feels down or
“Hello Stephen, I have a deep spiritual connection with a woman. We’re both 30 years old and we’ve been friends for a few years. I think we’ve known each other for many lifetimes and spiritually and emotionally we are very similar. I want to take it to the next level, but there’s a problem. Sadly, our
Almost everyone experiences heartache in their lifetime, and it’s never easy. Fortunately, you can minimize heartache with a little effort. How to minimize heartache: Put yourself first. This doesn’t mean being selfish, just that you love yourself more than someone who doesn’t respect or love you back. Understand fate. Use your free will to go
If you’ve had more than one sexual partner in your lifetime, you may have noticed that even if you find someone physically attractive, that alone isn’t enough to make the sex good. You may have also found that good looks don’t always mean the person is a good lover. In fact, very good-looking people are
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