I’m watching “The diary of a mad black woman” with mom. It’s Madea’s first movie. When I first starting watching it, a woman was getting thrown out if her house by her husband of 18 years. It really got to me how she was being treated. Right when I was going to stop watching…
a filmmaker interviewed and 89 year old lady named Nettie Mitchell in rural Maine during the 70s.. that’s fascinating to me because that means she would have been born in the 1800s.. she tells the sad story and the interviewer comments on it now.. The story illustrates how Puritan people during that time. actively…
I did not realize that her husband committed suicide a couple of years ago. He suffered from bipolar disorder and was also an empathy . just goes to show you just never know what is really going on. He was only a couple years older than me.. but he took his own life at…
I’m still watching this but wanted to add it before I forgot. A woman knocks on the door of over a hundred neighbor’s doors in an effort to get to know them better. I am still watching it but a couple of the stories really touched me, especially after reading the comments. One of…
Wow, I remember this. I was living at the St. James with my two brothers… Tom Brokaw asked Trump even then if he was running for president. He said he’d let everyone know in Feb 2000. Anyway, interesting to see the commercials and what he had to say so long ago…
I’m so glad I ran into this. I could listen to them all day. I love hearing stories about how people once used to live. I’d like to see more interviews of our elders and preserve their memories and knowledge for future generations. These ladies were coming of age in the late 1800’s and…
Many times, when people get scared, they start pointing fingers.. I see it every day… pointing fingers and passing blame when life gets difficult or things don’t quite go as planned. Maybe it’s human nature? I even catch myself doing it sometimes. It must be “their” fault why we suffer…. It’s “them” things are…
This really opened my eyes to how Christmas as we know it started. The documentary also discusses Charles Dickens rise to success when his famous book was published. The narrator also talks about what was worrying Dickens on Christmas Eve, something you don’t hear mentioned much with success stories.
Description: Lisa Nichols on Rescuing Yourself, Overcoming Fear, and Finding Success By Serving Others Comments: I started watching this Lisa Nichols interview last night and finished watching it today.. It was posted on December 31st, 2016. I don’t know if that’s when the actual interview was though. I was trying to think of what…