Jun
27
2018
Yesterday I shared an email from a kind, knowledgeable lady in Alaska. It inspired me! She questioned my use of the word "hate" regarding suicide, and she had valid reasons.
For days I meditated, contemplated on the noun "hate." The...
Jun
26
2018
After preparing the WOH suicide video entitled Why I Hate Suicide, I received the following email from a lovely lady and a mother of one of my finest NBC coaches:
"Hi, Mr. Fred. I hear you! As a village-based counselor, I...
Jun
20
2018
One of my favorite hobbies is playing cards with friends. Bridge, Hearts, Pinochle, Casino, 10 To 1, Rummy and Cribbage are all card games I like.
Knowledge of the game rules is the first step to being a winner. Card smarts...
Jun
19
2018
A well-dressed, married couple knocked at my daughter's front door. "Hello, we want to invite you to an exciting, life-changing event." This invitation led to a 45-minute conversation. It was friendly and engaging to our firstborn who has always...
Jun
16
2018
Crowell’s Life Skills for Effective Parenting
by Fred Crowell
The Difference: A Relentless Pursuit of Excellence
The difference between poor and good; good and great; great and excellence is a “never quit” mind set. The difference between success and failure is a...
Jun
15
2018
With firm conviction, this potentially life-changing message is dedicated with heartfelt compassion to every person who suffers from the loss of a loved one to the brutal killer, suicide, and for the victims who suffered so greatly, they thought...
Jun
15
2018
Knock, knock! Who is there? Destiny, I've been expecting you. -Bolt
Destiny is what one can become, as opposed to what one is at the present time.
Michelangelo saw the David in his mind before he began chiseling a large slab...
Jun
14
2018
Never in the history of humankind has there been more suicides. Each day there are over 128 people who take their own life.
For every suicide, there are hundreds, possibly thousands of broken hearts. For those left behind, suicide survivor...
Jun
07
2018
On a recent airline flight to Denver, Colorado, I had the opportunity to be a "typical" passenger. Due to 52 years and 800,000 miles of AKA flying for our basketball camps, I've been treated like gold -- no waiting...
Jun
06
2018
One gallon of water weighs 8.34 pounds. Grace weighs less than a feather.
Key statement: it was not until I passed through the Panama Canal on a 1,000-foot ship with over 2,300 passengers did I realize the enormous weight of...
