SOMEONE YOU KNOW IS SILENTLY STRUGGLING

 Stress over a long time (more than 3 months) will eventually lead to burnout. You cannot run or hide from it, and there's no way around it.  

 Stress over a long time (more than 3 months) will eventually lead to burnout. You cannot run or hide from it, and there's no way around it.  

 Rick Smith Jr was a professional hockey player, he represented the USA hockey in International tournament play winning a silver medal. And he was an addict lying to himself with all of his opportunities fading away because of his destructive choices. 

 She's stolen, been to jail, was homeless, exploited her body for money, suffered gut wrenching withdrawals, and found her way out of the hell that was her addicted life.  

 Breast implants are common. What's just as common is breast implant illness (BII).  Breast implant illness is a group of symptoms a woman experiences when she has implants that may develop soon after implantation and as far down the road as decades later.  

 The reason you keep sabotaging yourself is because you lack self-worth but knowing that doesn’t change anything.  It only provides awareness. You have to heal then rebuild. 

  CBD and THC are not the only stars of the hemp (cannabis) plant. There are 140+ different cannabinoids in the hemp plant and scientists have closely studied a handful of them in isolation.  

 There are reasons some people relapse after treatment and others stay clean and sober for the rest of their lives.  Just as there are reasons some people have wonderful relationships and others seem to find toxic partners, as if they just have bad luck in choosing the right person to spend their time with.  

Words create our reality because they create a story. It's the meaning we give those words that cause us suffering or success.

David's depression presented in the form of self-harm as a young teenager. He was frustrated with the constant remarks about his looks (even though they were positive), it just didn't sit well with him. He hated how it made him feel so he learned to numb himself against feeling anything at all.  For relief of the "numbness", he discovered cutting and progressed to a buffet of drugs that eventually became out of control.  He struggled with depression, borderline personality disorder, and substance abuse and found eventually found a way to turn his life around.  

After returning home from deployment, John David realized things had changed in his absence. Everything and everyone stayed the same, but he had changed so much from military life that he didn't know how to reacclimate. Not knowing how to deal in a healthy way, John became depressed and turned to alcohol.  It wasn't until he looked in the mirror and sought God that his life started to change for the better.  

Former Navy Seal Veteran, PJ Ramsey, shares his personal struggles with addiction and suicidal ideologies and outlines what he's done to get himself through those dark days.  His current mission is to light the way home for other veterans who are in the same situation.  

Nobody can drag you down, not even the devil.  He will try hard to confuse and trick you. Staying aware and focused - and in control - making good decisions will keep you free from the chains of Satan.