know thyself

know thyself

“you know yourself” It’s what I say every time the anxiety kicks in.  “You know why you do this. Its all in your head.” I often find myself, much like I did last week, overwhelmed, oober anxious and sick. I don’t even know its...
are you listening?

are you listening?

Last month I asked who is the face of illiteracy and I approach you today with a similar question.  Can we really “see” who is being affected by Domestic Violence?  Oh sure, we can see the bruises and other obvious signs.  But, what about the people in...
what can you do: Domestic Violence

what can you do: Domestic Violence

So we know the facts and we know that a victim of Domestic Violence can look like a neighbor, co-worker, or the face in the mirror.  It’s messy to step in and get involved.  It requires vulnerability, educating ourselves and a willingness to get a...
facts: Domestic Violence in #NWARK

facts: Domestic Violence in #NWARK

So, this month as we look at Domestic Violence in Northwest Arkansas, I thought it was important to share some of the staggering statistics that might just put context to the need for a megaphone. As you read through these, let me challenge you to continue...
love shouldnt hurt

love shouldnt hurt

…that’s what they say anyway…. It’s a quiet Saturday morning and I’m sitting in the dark.  Not because I’m scared or worried.  But, because I want to.  It’s a quiet morning and the time of day is something many...