Front Porch Community Vlogs and Blogs

"Conversation doesn’t have to lead to consensus about anything, especially not values; it’s enough that it helps people get used to one another."

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Front Porch Community Blogs and Vlogs

The Healing Dance of the Heart

I would try to take walks, try to sleep, or meditate, but I couldn't trust others. In my sadness and anger, I was scared of being alone.

Jul 62 min read

The most important ingredient for making holiday magic is available to everyone! Make sure it's part of your holiday experience.

Dec 20, 20244 min read

Grief is a part of life. But did you know that grief recovery is also important? Be inspired by how Lori harvest joy from her grief.

Aug 15, 20242 min read

Dear Ego, Hello. I see you, and lord knows, I hear you. I hear you cry out in indignance when someone who knows less than you corrects...

May 23, 20242 min read

6/5/2021- To my child, First of all, I want you to know that cycles of depression or feeling “uninspired’ or “unmotivated” is a very...

Mar 15, 20243 min read

WHAT you decide to do in terms of getting together with family over the holidays is not as important as HOW you make the decision.

Dec 2, 20230 min read

Will there be family drama this holiday season? Yes. The key is not to let it sit inside you and turn into toxic stress; instead, process...

Nov 27, 20235 min read

My mom left when I was six. This is me before that fateful day. After my dad was awarded full custody of us, I never saw my mother again...

Aug 14, 20232 min read