Some of you might remember Janice Joplin's, "Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose... " Whether or not you believe that statement, think for a bit... what if you'd lost everything? If you had no money in the bank, no job, and no prospects of bringing in any money soon, what would you do? Take a moment to really feel what that would be like, and then write a few words. Where would you go next? What would you do?
I think that having true friends and family make everything different esp when you are lost , broken
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Posted on May 28th, 2007
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Piata
Although I would be very afraid I think I would believe ti was a new opportunity. Although I have made major changes as I age, I have always been assured of a cushion, should I... More »
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Posted on May 12th, 2007
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mimi
One day, I became homeless . My greatest fear came true. In 2000, I moved to a new town. I was working in an exclusive ladies wear shoppe, selling $200 blouses to rich ladies. A few... More »
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This one is pretty difficult to answer...I feel that Bev and I were in this place not too long ago...we floundered a bit...we tried to set up interviews, believe me, we had contests about how... More »
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Posted on Apr 28th, 2007
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Apollo
With no money, no job and no prospects on the horizon I imagine I’d first have to shake off the shock and horror of that and, having dusted myself off, find myself a nice monastery.... More »
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I meant to answer this the other day - hmmmm- looks like I forgot. If I had NOTHING to lose - no money, no time, none of my emotional strength - I would move my... More »
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Posted on Apr 26th, 2007
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Mike
Often I think that what we in America need is a true crisis. A true and lengthy period of shared difficulties and challenges. The Great Depression comes to my mind as a time when... More »
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It's happened to me. My building was destroyed in a fire that took everything I had -- I literally had were the clothes on my back. I had no family to turn to. All I could do was... More »
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Smiles..I take that fling leap off the cliff and... .....LIVE! LIVE bigger, freer, more daring than ever!
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Posted on Apr 23rd, 2007
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Sherry
Hey there you all, I just wanted to say that I have been in the situation and as much as it may scare some people, it's not as bad as you think. Don't consider it... More »
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