Teaching Youth

It’s hard to teach a child Who already “knows everything”. -Oh, I know that. -I already know that. -I know! I know! -Yeah, I know. It’s equally hard To teach a child Who doesn’t want to know anything. -It’s too hard! -It’s too confusing. -It’s too tedious. Too boring. -It’s too much effort. -I don’t…

When you feel “little”…

Have you ever felt like a “nothing”?  Have you ever felt like you weren’t “worth much” when people looked at you? I have…many times…growing up.  My teen years were full of those moments.  I was one of the social “outcasts”, one of the “weirdos”, you know…”different”.   Those were hard days…even though I eventually got…

“The Truth will Ouch”

“The Truth will Ouch!”: I read this phrase somewhere, some time ago, and somehow, its wit caught me off guard as Funny, Yet True. It’s not an easy thing to be shown one’s weaknesses. We try our hardest to hide them, fix them, or make up excuses for them. Little do we realize that we…