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FeaturedJust Talk with Joe Meyer VLOG: Lost in My Thoughts in These Times
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FeaturedMy Dark Thoughts In My Time of Joblessness
My dark thoughts have already been in overload since losing my primary job March 2nd. I am working to be positive but its not easy for someone who has the tendency to think of the worst case scenario. I tend to dream about an escape out of this situation as this type of situation brings… Read more
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FeaturedJust Talk with Joe Meyer VLOG : God, I Need a Favor! Job loss and Mental Health
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FeaturedSurviving Being Laid Off in 2023 From being Newly Laid off, my perspective
Lay offs continue to happen in 2023 as companies continue to cut their workforces, often blaming over hiring in the pandemic, neglecting to realize the negative impact they have on families and our lives. But is being laid off as bad as it sounds, it can be but there are ways to combat these difficult transitions and keep a healthy mind.
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FeaturedJust Talk with Joe Meyer Vlog : The Depression of Life and It’s Pursuits
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FeaturedJust Talk with Joe Meyer Vlog : New Year, New you! And the Same ole same ole
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FeaturedWhy is Suicide Stigmatized In Society and How we can view death differently
I often think about death and some of you may read my posts and some may seem kind of dark and I understand that, because I do think dark thoughts at time. For some reason a thought as been nagging at my mind, which why is it that society finds suicide wrong and in Christian… Read more
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FeaturedA New You is Just Around The Corner for 2023 :Change Your Perspective
New Year, new you. Make 2023 a true year of change personally, professionally, mentally, physically. There are not limits to what you can do in 2023.
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FeaturedHappy 10th Birthday Mikaylah – Love from Dad!
Happy 10th birthday Mikaylah. Ten years ago, you changed my life forever. You were thought of before you were born. I remember many years before being a father, even a husband. I always wanted a daughter and now that I have one, she is almost my copy, but of course she is her own person… Read more
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FeaturedHappy New Year ! Here’s to a Prosperous 2023
2023 is upon us, for some it already has happened. Thinking for 2022, I am reminded of how this year started for me. January 4th, 2022 I contracted COVID after spending time as a family at an amusement park Knotts Berry Farm. Going against my better judgement, tired of living in fear , stuck inside… Read more
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FeaturedJust Talk With Joe Meyer VLOG- Happy New Year 2023
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FeaturedTis the season for Suicides, Let’s be kinder to those who are suffering this time of year.
During this time of year, the holidays. I often think about the amount of grief and sadness people are going through. I believe that this is time when suicides are at the highest levels as many go through this time of year feeling lonely as they look around who appear to be happy, have happy… Read more
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FeaturedJust Talk with Joe Meyer Vlog- The Spirit of Christmas and The Reason for the Season!
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FeaturedMerry Christmas! How Scrooge Teaches us Valuable Lessons on Kindness and Love
Merry Christmas to all! Thank you so much for all of those who take the time to read my blog and are part of my life I truly do Love you all. I know this year has been particularly difficult with COVID, politics and the incredible times we are facing. This year I have tried… Read more
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FeaturedJust Talk with Joe Meyer Vlog- Have the Hap Hap Happiest Christmas and Holiday Season
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EP. 64 Its Beginning to look alot like Christmas- Happy holidays!
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-v93iw-1336e0e Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, happy Krampusnacht . Celebrating the end of 2022 as we talk about this time of year and it’s true meaning.
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FeaturedKrampus and St. Nick: How both Figures can Teach us to be Kind and Generous
Happy Krampusnacht or if you celebrate the feast of St. Nicholas. Christmas time is here! Oh Christmas time, Oh Christmas time. For many and much of the world I know it can be hard to celebrate and why should we with Covid-19, Lock downs, high unemployment, people on the verge of losing everything. One could… Read more
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FeaturedSeries Feature #22 Life in the Circus from Yesterday to Today! – Thomas Wedders (World’s Largest Nose)
Step right up, Step right up! The show is about to begin as we explore the world of the circus and those who made and make a magical place to visit. The tradition of the circus has a long incredible history as we learned from last week, but that history lesson is not over today… Read more
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FeaturedThankful for a Man of God Pastor Jeff Johnson of Calvary Chapel Downey
Being thankful is so important today. Often people get so wrapped up in what they do not have in this life like a huge paycheck, a fancy home, expensive clothes. All sounds pretty superficial but is what people tend to put stock into. I was never one of those individuals, growing up although I had… Read more
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FeaturedJust Talk with Joe Meyer VLOG-The Importance Of Being Thankful – Happy Thanksgiving
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FeaturedJust Talk with Joe Meyer Vlog – Cut My Life into Pieces Who Gives a F*ck!
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FeaturedIs Free Speech Really Free? NO and Its not a license to Say What you want without consequence.
Is free speech truly free? Before you turn the page, this is not someone spread right wing Rhetoric about your freedoms being stripped from us. No this is about how in America we have a right to speak , but there are consequences and being held accountable for spreading hate and this goes for other… Read more
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FeaturedI’m Only Happy When It Rains! Joe Meyer Vlog
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FeaturedI’m Only Happy When it Rains
I often think about what the world would look like without me it. It’s a hard question to ask ourselves at times because we are here sometimes fighting life, trying to survive. Some go through life with a silver spoon in their mouth, some are raised by parents that frankly shouldn’t even have kids and… Read more
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FeaturedWeekly Feature #20, Stories From a Childs Past: My Childhood Writing Through the Years (Conclusion) – Reintroduced
It’s so sad that this is the stories I have left from my childhood when I am sure I had more , but probably got tossed as I felt I was constantly writing at this point in my life. I do have a couple of stories I have not apart of this series but there… Read more
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FeaturedWeekly Feature #19, Stories From a Childs Past: John Adams and Abe Lincoin – Reintroduced
The piece below appears to be another report of some sort for school similar to last weeks planet origin story but that is ok. It just goes to show that often had to write reports and papers just like many of us in school. I actually have always loved learning using the old encyclopedia Brittanica… Read more
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FeaturedJust Talk with Joe Meyer Vlog – What lurks among us life after death
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FeaturedWeekly Feature #18, Stories From a Childs Past: The Planets and their Origin – Reintroduced
Today we get a school lesson that this appears to be some sort of term paper about the planets. Like many of us in school we write a lot of papers, this is one of those examples. I am unsure if this is the whole paper but an interesting piece non the less. Welcome to… Read more
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FeaturedWeekly Feature #17, Stories From a Childs Past: The Evil Queen and the Dragon-Reintroduced
I have always loved fantasy and this is one example of a short story I wrote about an evil queen and a dragon. Not sure what my fascination with fantasy is, but as a child I believe I tried to live in another world not my own. Welcome to this Weeks Weekly Feature number #17,… Read more
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FeaturedThirteen Ghost and Their Back Stories
I have often had an interest in the paranormal especially the spiritual world. Growing up as a child I had experiences with the spiritual world. I truly believe to this day that an evil entity attempted to take my life back in 2007 causing me to attempt to take my life. An earlier experience, I… Read more
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FeaturedJust Talk with Joe Meyer Vlog – Down with the Sickness and hearing Voices
Just talk as we discuss dead, the spiritual world and a bit of politics. After watching shows like #deadfiles and #ghostadventures my interest in the paranoromal continues.
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FeaturedWhat I would tell my younger self as a generation X’er.
As a generation X’er born in 1979 and being in the workforce for over twenty years, I have learned a thing or two about what I would have done differently and how my frame of mind may have been different. Growing up I grew up in a home that verbal abuse was a constant due… Read more
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FeaturedWeekly Feature #16, Stories From a Childs Past: One Evil Mother – Reintroduced
Mother’s hold a special place in our hearts, even the evil or bad ones as they often portrayed in different ways from the struggling mother to the abusive mother. Recently I have been watching a good deal of reality ghost shows like the Ghost adventures, the dead files. One thing I have noticed is that… Read more
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FeaturedIn Amerika, is it now ok to Lie, Cheat, Steal and murder? Today’s times say it is and whose going to stop me.
Rage in Amerika is at an all time high as we continue to encourage hate, spread hate and live in a self dealing mind state to Lie, cheat, steal and murder our way to get what we want. I ask is there hope for us at times.
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FeaturedWeekly Feature #15, Stories From a Childs Past: My Mothers Life Story – Reintroduced
Mother’s hold a special place in our hearts for the most part, thinking of my mothers birthday August 30, she would have been 63 years old , but passed away in 2015. I will always love my mother for her love and sacrifices she made each day for myself and sister, but I feel I… Read more
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FeaturedWeekly Feature #14, Stories From a Child’s Past: The Devils Life Story – Reintroduced
The devil exists , often times in people. This is my childhood story of that man I considered once considered the living incarnate of the devil. This Story I wrote around age twelve. #writingcommunity
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FeaturedLife, Death and The Pursuit of Happyness- Joe Meyer Vlog
Today we honor our family pet Lily recent passed. We talk Death , life and those deep questions we should all ask ourselves each day.
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FeaturedRIP Lily – Doggie Heaven Awaits (2007 – August 2022)
Goodbye old friend. Yesterday August 19th 2022 at 8:00 PM was a sad day as I lost a piece a piece of myself, her name was Lily and she was our family dog. Lily who was in the family since 2007 having personally picked her out for my mother whom is no longer here herself… Read more
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FeaturedStep into a real Asylum – Rancho Los Amigos in Downey, California
I have also found the paranormal intriguing especially the spiritual realm which I believe does exist. Having grew up in Los Angeles, there have been and are many hot spots one can visit that you just know something dwells there, most likely evil. Today there are a ton of shows that dig deep into the… Read more
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FeaturedWeekly Feature #13, Stories From a Child’s Past: The Velveteen Rabbit – Reintroduced
The Velveteen Rabbit has stood the test of time and to this day, this is by far one of my favorite stories from childhood. As a child I had my own stuffed Velveteen Rabbit my other purchased from Target. This was my comfort growing up as I would sleep with this rabbit with me until… Read more
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FeaturedFailure is not an option, but I am a failure at mostly everything I’ve done in life
I often reflect on my life from childhood until today recounting those of life’s accomplishments and where I am today in my life. I can honestly say I have not accomplished as much as I had hoped but I believe its most due to my upbringing and my own self-destructive attitude at times. Growing up… Read more
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FeaturedWeekly Feature #12, Stories From a Child’s Past: My Childhood Story – Reintroduced
I often like to write about my past experiences in my life as a way to reflect trueness to who I am and how I lived as a child. This was one of those examples of my life story. Although my life story is pretty typical of some growing up, its my own. I was… Read more
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FeaturedJust Talk with Joe Meyer Vlog- The eccentricities of Crime why we should all just shut up!
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FeaturedWhat the great resignation has taught us about how employers don’t a Sh*t about you and I
The great resignation has taught us what is truly important in our lives and careers, and we should listen. Employers want us to believe we need them, but in actuality they need us to produce record profits for them. Here is what we can do for our careers and ourselves to overcome these changing times.
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FeaturedWeekly Feature #11, Stories From a Child’s Past: Marty the Rat and his Adventure – Reintroduced
I loved short stories as a child , even today but often dont write many short stories but probably should. I remember at times when I was feeling down, sad , happy I would just sit down and write my short story as it was stuck in my head at that point, always having paper… Read more
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FeaturedMy Morbid Curiosity with Victorian Post-Mortem Photography and Death masks
Living in the 21st century there are many things that we have today , that those in past centuries would never think we have today like cell-phones, technology and computers. I often think about past centuries that lived basically in the dark ages with no electricity, no running water and the basic necessities we take… Read more
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FeaturedWeekly Feature #10, Stories From a Child’s Past: Cowboy Sam and His Tricks – Reintroduced
Cowboys and Indians are for the most part a love of boys growing up and even today they continue to be popular themes and a reality of our history here in the US. Today its probably poltically incorrect to refer to indians as indians but more indigitonous people. Either way I have love the old… Read more
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FeaturedRaging about Stranger Things in Strange Times – VLOG
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FeaturedStranger Things was eh, But a step in time for me and the generation X.
Stranger Things, a television phenomenon that has attracted the likes of new generations. My daughter who is 9 years asked to watch this show because many of her friends have seen it. In all honestly I have heard about this show but never really had any interest in seeing it for some reason. I think… Read more
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FeaturedKrampus and St. Nick: How both Figures can Teach us to be Kind and Generous
Happy Krampusnacht or if you celebrate the feast of St. Nicholas. Christmas time is here! Oh Christmas time, Oh Christmas time. For many and much of the world I know it can be hard to celebrate and why should we with Covid-19, Lock downs, high unemployment, people on the verge of losing everything. One could… Read more
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