by Average Joe | Feb 5, 2022 | Faith Increasers Stories & Numbers, Featured, Peace Secrets
Five-Letter Words There is an old story about a Cherokee warrior teaching his grandson about life. “A fight is going on inside me,” he said to the boy. “It is a terrible fight and it is between two wolves. One is evil – he is anger, envy, sorrow, regret, greed,...
by Average Joe | Jan 1, 2022 | Faith Increasers Stories & Numbers, Featured
’22 A Year to Shine In 2017, some people thought the savior of the world in office would make things better. 2021 has passed through our hands with a new regime where others thought now the latest mess would be fixed. Personally, I semi-retired in 2017 to...
by Average Joe | Sep 21, 2021 | Family Matters, Featured, Work Stress
Lucky or a Miracle?Two weeks ago, on Labor Day; I knocked off four non-bucket-list items, an ambulance ride, a life-flight ride, surgery, and a brain MRI. Not exactly, the type of fun events one puts on their wish list. Only an hour or so after the trauma, I awoke...
by Average Joe | Dec 26, 2018 | Featured, Work Stress
Life’s storms strike everyone! There is no avoiding difficulty no matter where you hide. How is it that some people rise above the thrashing waves that pour on them while others give up in a fear-filled heap? Fear of looking like I made a horrible decision...
by Average Joe | Mar 11, 2017 | Faith Increasers Stories & Numbers, Family Matters, Featured, Peace Secrets
The ‘terror attack’ of 9-11 seared a memory that permanently changed the lives and minds of many, it represented the ultimate in bullying. Post-traumatic experiences burn a scar on the mind with both a pain-filled fear and a hate towards the terror...
by Average Joe | Nov 7, 2016 | Faith Increasers Stories & Numbers, Featured, Work Stress
The FBI! I dreamed to one day be like my neighbor next door who packed a gun under his suit coat and had a shiny FBI badge in his wallet. I loved taking care of his dog as he was off guarding another important dignitary. One day it was Bob Hope, another Vice...