How a Dog and a Hopeless Addict Helped Each Other Find New Purpose
By Keelie Burkett7 min read
Darla was the worst dog in the prison’s program. Keelie was an addict with no future. They both needed a second chance.
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How Singer Michelle Williams Copes with Depression and Finds Joy
By Michelle Williams9 min read
The Grammy-winning artist outlines five actions that helped her cope during tough times.
How Gardening Is Good for Your Mental Health
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi3 min read
The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature is a beautiful, deeply researched book about finding emotional wellness in the act of growing things.
Why We Should Make Our Mental Health a Top Priority
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi3 min read
Everyone—everyone—is having a hard time during the pandemic. Let’s take that as permission to focus on what nurtures our emotional well-being.
How Her Faith Helped Her Face Up to Overwhelming Medical Debt
By Roberta Messner8 min read
How could she find the courage to tackle the growing mountain of bills?
This Cancer Survivor is Giving Shelter Dogs a Second Chance at Life
By Diane Stark6 min read
Chuck Avery rehabilitates dogs with aggression and other behavioral issues.
Why Folks Who Pray Never Give Up
By Pablo Diaz2 min read
The power of a prayer chain uplifts a family.
How to Help a Friend Living with Depression
By Pablo Diaz2 min read
The simple but powerful ways to walk with someone through their misery and mystery.
A Positive Path with Holly Lebowitz Rossi: Overcoming the Winter Blues
The Guideposts blogger shares some techniques for dealing with seasonal affective disorder as we await the arrival of spring.
How a Divine Duet Gave Her the Confidence She Needed
By RJ Thesman2 min read
She was battling depression and found no joy in music anymore. Could she perform for her church’s Sunday service?
7 Ways to Boost Your Positive Self-Talk This Year
By Jessica Toomer5 min read
What is positive self-talk and how can it improve your mood, relationships and overall confidence in 2024?
How Fostering Dogs Became This Dogface Soldier’s New Mission
By Omar Brooks8 min read
He’d been searching for the sense of purpose he found in the Army. He never guessed the plan God had for him.