by Helen Papadopoulos | Apr 28, 2011 | Healing Sexual Abuse, Phoenix Rising Book Updates
“Just Trying to Survive” is the title of the first chapter of my book-in-progress, “Phoenix Rising.” For those of you just tuning-in, this work is an autobiographical account of the sexual abuse I experienced during my childhood and what it...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Apr 7, 2011 | Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills
Being real – it is one of the best feelings or states of being that you can experience. It is invigorating to express your thoughts and emotions without reservation (Freedom of Speech). The only thing that I can think of in my own life that has felt even better...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Mar 7, 2011 | Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills
Ahh, respect. Everyone wants it, very few people get it in a way that matters. Being ‘respected’ because you have wealth, or some other kind of social status is not the R.E.S.P.E.C.T. that I am referring to. Respect, in my opinion, is about being treated...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Jan 29, 2011 | Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills
New beginnings, turning over a new leaf, wiping the slate clean, starting over…at the dawn of yet another year many of you will be thinking about beginning again right now. Do you want to be healthier? Are you ready for new relationships? Do you want a more...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Dec 7, 2010 | Healing Sexual Abuse, Phoenix Rising Book Updates
Shattered Dispersed Ashes to ashes Dust to dust Then…a Spark There is Proof of Life My Spirit gathers I spiral up toward Heaven Like the Phoenix, I Rise …and Rise …and Rise Resurrected My Memories, Emotions and Thoughts My Passion for Life My Body...