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Why and How People Become Homeless


During National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week I thought that it was important to educate the public on reasons that people become homeless. This blog was originally published when I was homeless.  There is a very quick and simple answer … Continue reading

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Press Release: Announcer chosen to introduce Ressurrection Graves at Inaugural Book Signing


April 23rd, 2011 is a day that no one at the Arlington Central Library 1015 North Quincy Street Arlington Virginia, will ever forget, especially not Ressurrection Graves, author of the her debut memoir, Identity Crisis, Identity Christ Is: A Journey … Continue reading

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Russell Simmons and Ressurrection Graves on Super Rich Part Three


I give myself away Russell talks a lot about giving. As Tony and Cynthia Brazelton have taught for years, that we should “Live by our giving.” It is a strange teaching because people are used to living by their income. I … Continue reading

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Russell Simmons, and Ressurrection Graves on Super Rich! Part Two


Here is part two. If you missed part one, Click HERE Meeting of the Minds With that in mind, I began to remind myself of my own purpose for being there. I went to CEO SPACE in Las Vegas, Nevada … Continue reading

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Russell Simmons, and Ressurrection Graves on Super Rich! Part ONE


If you have been reading my blog you know that I have been living homeless for the past two years. I have been looking for stable employment and a place to live in that time to no avail. As an … Continue reading

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Does your Mother control you? Part Two


While we were talking I mentioned that in my relationship with Cobie, we had an issue with my mom who had put her input where it was not asked. And then I realized that much of my thoughts and expectation … Continue reading

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Can Married People Work Together?


Let’s talk about relationships! It seems to be everyone’s favorite subject whether they want to admit it or not. We have to relate to others and discovering how to co-exist is vitally important to our spiritual, mental, physical and especially … Continue reading

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Suicidal Thoughts in the church? Part One


I had a conversation with a friend the other day who shared that they had planned to commit suicide. They were going to buy a house, leave it in the kids names’ etc…Suicide is the second leading cause of death … Continue reading

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I’m Coming Out


I’m coming out I’m coming out! I don’t know that I want the world to know however, because my book Identity Crisis, Identity Christ Is: A Journey to love is coming out I feel an obligation to clarify a few … Continue reading

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Mark Madoff, son of Bernie Madoff


We as young people are quick to proclaim our independence from our parents, and even the demands or responsibilities of our family name. In today’s society we are so disconnected from the idea that we must represent our families well. … Continue reading

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Tips for Homeless People- Part Two


In the last post, Tips for Homeless People- Part one I pointed out the first five tips that you should consider when working with the Department of Human Services. I know firsthand how this process can be alarming and humiliating. … Continue reading

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Tips for Homeless people – Part One


One of the things that I think we can all agree we dislike is having no answer to constant questions. Many times questions are intended to provoke a certain kind of answer from you, without you even knowing it. It … Continue reading

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