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Do You Ever Feel Unappreciated?
When we're underpaid or when we do something for which we get no payment at all, we feel unappreciated. We tend to equate monetary...

RHONDA SCIORTINO
3 min read


What’s the difference between a victim of trauma and a successful survivor of trauma?
We successful survivors of hard times are comfortable in our own skin. We know who we are and we’re OK with ourselves, flaws and all. We...

RHONDA SCIORTINO
3 min read


Do you know how many children die in foster care every year?
There are some wonderful foster parents and child welfare organizations in the US. So what I'm about to tell you is not an indictment on...

RHONDA SCIORTINO
4 min read


Do you have love, peace & joy?
We all want to be happy. We want love, peace, and joy in our lives. But how do you get it? Can we do something that results in us having

RHONDA SCIORTINO
3 min read


25 Ways To Know If You're A Survivor
1. You keep getting back up every time life knocks you down 2. You do what needs to be done no matter how you feel 3. You are the kind of...

RHONDA SCIORTINO
2 min read


Open Letter To All Survivors Of Trauma
Are you a survivor of trauma? If so, this is for you. This is what it means to be a successful survivor of trauma. What does it mean to you?

RHONDA SCIORTINO
3 min read


Here's how to stay together
By Calvin R. “Cal” Towler, MS, LMFT Rhonda’s thought provoking love and hate blog mentioned divorces in the Christian world, which...

RHONDA SCIORTINO
3 min read


Why is there so much hate?
Why do so many people hate themselves? They hate their lives, they hate their jobs and they hate other people. That’s a hard way to go throu

RHONDA SCIORTINO
3 min read


You Don’t Like Yourself Because You Don’t Know Your Authentic Identity
You Don’t Like Yourself Because You Don’t Know Your Authentic Identity

RHONDA SCIORTINO
2 min read


Prayer Causes Miracles
The first miracle in my life (that I was aware of) was the instantaneous, inexplicable answer to someone else’s prayer that forever...

RHONDA SCIORTINO
7 min read


10 Tips For Grieving What We Lost (or never had)
Lots of us have experienced loss. Everyone loses someone at some point in their life. A friend moves away or chooses to move on. A parent...

RHONDA SCIORTINO
5 min read


The Power Of Love Can Change People & Circumstances
God uses us to bring about His desired results. We are called to take an active role in bringing about God’s miracles. When we cooperate…

RHONDA SCIORTINO
7 min read


Your purpose is your real success
You have a purpose. Fulfillment of your purpose is your unique brand of success. Success stories inspire and motivate.

RHONDA SCIORTINO
2 min read


The shocking truth about inequality today
There is a lot of talk nowadays about working to balance the scales to create equality for people for whom the benefits of this life are...

RHONDA SCIORTINO
2 min read


If you really want to be happy, this is for you!
There is no one else on Earth exactly like you. There are others who share some of your skill sets or who have come from the same DNA...

RHONDA SCIORTINO
3 min read


Your purpose is profound. Do you know what it is?
It’s no accident that you were born where and when you were born, to the people who brought you into this world, or that you are right...

RHONDA SCIORTINO
3 min read


I didn't sign up for this! Where'd my happiness go?
We’ve all found ourselves in situations that we didn’t see coming. We’re alone as a result of a relationship that’s gone wrong, or we...

RHONDA SCIORTINO
3 min read


If you doubt the power of prayer, this is for you. (This is the most private thing I've ever shared)
This is the most private thing I've ever shared. I'm doing it now just in case heart surgery makes it the last thing I ever share.

RHONDA SCIORTINO
6 min read


Can you imagine people taking your money with you being unable to do anything about it?
Can you imagine working to support yourself and your family? Now imagine that your paycheck goes directly into a trust account to which...

RHONDA SCIORTINO
3 min read


We Don’t Have To Agree To Get Along
TRIGGER WARNING: This may cause a visceral reaction Some of the most rewarding relationships I’ve enjoyed are with people who are...

Rhonda Sciortino
4 min read


How I Mined The Lessons Out Of A Painful Childhood--including the 6 things I leaned from child abuse
When I was a little girl, my mother took me to a neighbor and asked her to babysit while she went shopping. Hours later when she didn’t...

RHONDA SCIORTINO
5 min read


Do you know why people are so easily offended?
Why Are People so Easily Offended

RHONDA SCIORTINO
2 min read


Stop the drama if you want to live a happy and positive life
Do you feel like you live in a constant state of turmoil? Do the people around you stress you out? Does it feel like there is always...

RHONDA SCIORTINO
3 min read


5 Deep & Thought Provoking Questions you need to ask yourself
Many of us run through life at breakneck speed, never taking the time to really ask ourselves how we feel about ourselves. In fact, some...

RHONDA SCIORTINO
2 min read
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