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Thrive Detroit
Nov 17, 20133 min read
Support and Acceptance for Sex Industry Workers
This true account was submitted for publication. The writer wishes to remain anonymous under the pseudonym Jean Oaks At the tender age...
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Thrive Detroit
Oct 13, 20136 min read
They Called Me Moody
Note: The author chooses to write under the pseudonym; Peter James First of all, let me say that I have never been hospitalized for my...
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Thrive Detroit
Sep 21, 20132 min read
Monthly Jow: Self-Discipline: The Foundation of Success
“We are what we repeatedly do; excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” -Aristotle Please read Aristotle’s quote above just one...
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Thrive Detroit
Aug 22, 20136 min read
A Father’s Story of Life, Love, and Mental Illness
Dean Dauphinais, Guest Contributor On a warm, muggy evening in July of 2002, after a weather delay of several hours, my oldest son John...
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Thrive Detroit
Aug 22, 20133 min read
A “New Red Barn”?
(This is the second in a series of articles on historic and significant buildings in Detroit history and how they may be part of...
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Thrive Detroit
Aug 22, 20133 min read
The Gift of Today
“This is the day the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad in it.” – Psalm 118:24 When I initially sat down to write this month’s...
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Thrive Detroit
Aug 4, 20133 min read
Moving Past Fear
When was the last time you traveled alone to an unknown destination? How did it make you feel? Are there other destinations that you want...
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Thrive Detroit
Jul 14, 20132 min read
Advice Column: Dr. Sabrina Says
Dear Sabrina: I really need some help. I am a father in a blended family. I have custody of my 2 children and my ex-wife is just a...
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Thrive Detroit
May 17, 20133 min read
What Are You Planting?
It’s that time of year again: spring. I love to see beautiful yards and to work in the garden. I’m not too much of a seed person,...
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Thrive Detroit
May 17, 20132 min read
Book Reflection: Love, by Leo Buscaglia
Behold what you love and find dear. Be blind of eye and deaf of ear, so that when you’ve taken firm grasp of what you love, not even...
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Thrive Detroit
May 17, 20133 min read
Detroit’s Castle
This is the first in a series on historic buildings in Detroit, some of which are being saved and re-purposed Many of you have passed by...
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Thrive Detroit
May 17, 20132 min read
Just Think ‘Bout It
I don’t know how old you are, but I’m only 11 years old, and driving is one of the things I think about a lot when I think about getting...
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Thrive Detroit
May 3, 20132 min read
Dr Sabrina Advice Column: Helping People with People
Dear Sabrina: I really need some help with my mess of a marriage. Let me begin by stating that I married my current husband to make my...
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Thrive Detroit
Apr 26, 20132 min read
The Monthly JOW: The Leader in You
The focus of this month’s Jewel of Wisdom is leadership: a concept that is familiar and generally understood by many. But I won’t speak...
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Thrive Detroit
Apr 26, 20133 min read
Healthy Eating!
Hey guys, Jelly’s back with you! Today’s topic is healthy eating. Now, what you probably don’t know is that, basically, I’m a psychic. I...
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Thrive Detroit
Apr 22, 20135 min read
Find a Place of Refuge
I remember that cold winter night like it was yesterday. I was in the relaxation studio, where I provided massages for the hotel guests....
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Thrive Detroit
Feb 28, 20132 min read
Loving Touch Heals
Touch deprivation happens when someone is suffering from poor, loveless, or inadequate physical contact. Did you know that, across...
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Thrive Detroit
Feb 28, 20133 min read
Restorative Justice: Making Things Right
After reading the title of this article, one might ask, “What difference can restorative justice make?” In order to even approach such a...
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Thrive Detroit
Feb 28, 20132 min read
Jewel of Wisdom (JOW): What Did You Just Say?
My brother may just be the smartest and most naturally gifted person I know. Most of the time when he shares one of his tidbits of...
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Thrive Detroit
Feb 28, 20132 min read
Dreams, Visions and Goals: Who Knows the Difference?
Have you ever felt the vague memory of a dream lingering like the shadow of a setting sun? It’s there, you see it, but it seems to be...
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