Is America Suffering From A Mental Health Crisis?
“CNN – The vast majority of Americans of all ages, races, generations and backgrounds say the US has a mental health crisis.”
Necky’s World…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reddish_egret Necky's kindness... It was Necky who helped show me the ways of Danzante Bay. He came to me, looked up as our eyes met. He flapped his wings as if to say,...
What Does Memorial Day Mean To Me?
Memorial Day means so much more to me these days at the prime age of 76 than anytime in my life. Since researching and writing my book in 2011, awareness of the lifelong suffering of severe...
Laughing Is Food For The Soul…
https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/01/health/laughter-mind-body-wellness-partner/index.html A good laugh, Portland, Oregon 2012...Everybody else thinks the following story is funny, but not me. While going...
The “Golden Torch Cactus” Lights Up My Soul…
https://www.gdncnursery.com/golden-torch-cactus "Although it's beautiful all year-round, standing tall and looking magnificent with its golden spines, it's when it blooms that it captures everyone's...
Is America Suffering From A Mental Health Crisis?
“CNN – The vast majority of Americans of all ages, races, generations and backgrounds say the US has a mental health crisis.”
Necky’s World…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reddish_egret Necky's kindness... It was Necky who helped show me the ways of Danzante Bay. He came to me, looked up as our eyes met. He flapped his wings as if to say,...
The Magic of Danzante Bay…
The World’s Aquarium ~ Jacques Cousteau
What Does Memorial Day Mean To Me?
Memorial Day means so much more to me these days at the prime age of 76 than anytime in my life. Since researching and writing my book in 2011, awareness of the lifelong suffering of severe...
Laughing Is Food For The Soul…
https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/01/health/laughter-mind-body-wellness-partner/index.html A good laugh, Portland, Oregon 2012...Everybody else thinks the following story is funny, but not me. While going...
The “Golden Torch Cactus” Lights Up My Soul…
https://www.gdncnursery.com/golden-torch-cactus "Although it's beautiful all year-round, standing tall and looking magnificent with its golden spines, it's when it blooms that it captures everyone's...
Steve Sparks
Author of CFLAT
Steve Sparks is a retired information technology sales and marketing executive with over 35 years of industry experience, including a Bachelors’ in Management from St. Mary’s College. His creative outlet is as a non-fiction author, writing about his roots as a post-WWII US Navy military child growing up in the 1950s-1960s.
Reconciliation:
A Son’s Story
In a new ground breaking memoir, “Reconciliation: A Son’s Story”, the author reflects back on his father’s war time experiences as the context underlying his own family dynamics and abuse. Through the author’s research and study of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, he comes to an understanding of his father’s behavior and how this deeply impacted the family which eventually leads to healing.