Accepting and Facing Stress in Traumatic and Tragic circumstances, I wrote this book Last Miracle for Maria about my Brazilian mother, Maria, who took her life. My aim is to help others with depression, paranoia, anxiety, and loss, cope with disaster and their mental health issues that also include thoughts of suicide. I write to … Continue reading →

“Ukraine Girl” Painting by Sherry M. Joiner. As I look into the mirror it tells me to have hope everything will end sometime soon and then, I will be able to act silly again and reach my arms up to the sky and touch the stars.