Tweet Suicide Survivor Series: Part 6 In March 2009 I started a Q & A series to bring awareness and healing to those who lost a loved one to suicide. With a 5 question and answer format my goal was simple: provide hope, guidance and comfort to recent survivors of suicide looking for answers after [...]
Survivor Q & A: Laura Velez
January 19th, 2011 · 8 Comments · Giving Back, Inspiration, Suicide Awareness
Tags: grief support·Guilt·Laura Velez·learn to laugh after loss·suicide·suicide survivors
The State of Giggle On
February 4th, 2010 · 17 Comments · Confessions, Suicide Awareness
Tweet Anybody still out there? Bueller. Bueller. Anyone? Giggle On Land As many of you noticed, I’ve been underground for a while. I haven’t had much energy or desire to spend time in Giggle On Land. This is not because I’m depressed or worse, because I’ve stopped laughing. I am perfectly content at present and [...]
Tags: Giggle On!·Jim Sims·Jim Thompson·laughing·suicide
Bitch Slappin’ My Funny
December 1st, 2009 · 22 Comments · Confessions, Humor/Laughter, Inspiration, Suicide Awareness
Tweet Don’t Bitch Slap My Funny My beloved funny got smacked right out of my pretty head at the end of October. Bitch slapped nonetheless. I HATE when that happens. My Giggle said going…Going…G-O-N-E! Suicide punched me square in the gut, AGAIN, and now I am left pondering the meaning of “Jim Suicide Squared” or [...]
Tags: Archie McPhee·Bitch slapped·Bugs Bunny·Chronic Giggle Deficiency Syndrome·Death·depression·Handerpants·Jim Sims·Jim Thompson·laughing·Marie Osmond·mojo·suicide·Wink Martindale·Yodelling Pickle
Karmic Timing: No Coincidences
November 2nd, 2009 · 2 Comments · Confessions, Giving Back, Inspiration, Suicide Awareness
Tweet Last Wednesday morning I received an uplifting email from Jane Castle, Chair of the E-Racing the Blues walk with a special thanks to Kelli and I for leading Team Giggle On. Kelli Karlton, Laurie McArthur, Mike Castle, Jane Castle & Christa Scalies, October 25, 2009, Wilmington, Delaware at the E-Racing the Blues Event Kelli [...]
Tags: 45 Lessons Life Taught Me·cultivate peace·death of Jim Sims·E-Racing the Blues·grief·Jane Castle·Jim Ed Sims Jr·Karmic Timing·laugh everyday·live well·no coincidences·Regina Brett·suicide·The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying
Another Man Down
October 29th, 2009 · 20 Comments · Giving Back, Suicide Awareness
Tweet Late last night I received an email with tragic news about the loss of another friend to suicide. The news came with a copy of his suicide note, a well written 9 page letter which I am not at liberty to share. This friend, ironically named “Jim”, was the one who inspired the name [...]
Tags: Austin Texas·Christa Scalies·Embrace Creativity·Get your Giggle On·Giggle On!·Jim Ed Sims·Jim Thompson·suicide
