Two Things in Life You Absolutely Must Do

BP13 “None of you get it," Curly announces. Then he reins in his horse and stares at his riding partner with steely eyes. “You know what the secret to life…

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Why Some Pain is Better Not Relieved

BP12 You go to the doctor because you’ve had discomfort in your stomach for several weeks. After lots of poking around in your abdomen area, followed by a CT scan…

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Listen to the Smoke Detectors of Your Heart

BP11 How often do we hear about people dying in their sleep? A deadly murderer creeps into their room and smothers them. Not with their pillow. No, with a cloud…

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How to Swallow a Camel Without Really Trying

BP10 (Note: Please see BP9 before you read this post) Two weeks after his Volcanic eruption, John apologized to his daughter for his outburst. But something had already been set…

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The Murder of Kari Lynn Mattsson

BP9 Kari tragically died at the age of seven. Her heart was still beating and blood continued to flow through her arteries, but she was dead. Emotionally, that is. The…

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Why You Don’t Know Most of Yourself

BP8 On April 14, 1912, four days into the maiden voyage of the Titanic, the unthinkable happened to the vessel that had been deemed unsinkable: The White Star Line passenger…

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How to Avoid Being Buried Alive

BP7 The year is 1934. The location is the endless frozen prairie of the Ross Ice Barrier on the continent of Antarctica. The indomitable explorer, Admiral Richard Byrd, has said…

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How to Not Be a Zombie

BP6 (Introduction 6 of 6)Welcome to the sixth and final introductory post for the Designer Therapy for Life blog!I’m so glad you joined me here for today’s post as I…

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Where’s Your Love Letter?

BP5 (Introduction 5 of 6) Do you know how long it takes to fly around the earth? Almost 48 hours—two whole days (and nights). And I thought the twelve-hour flight…

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