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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 thanks to my new [...]
The State of Giggle On
February 4th, 2010 · 17 Comments · Confessions, Suicide Awareness
Tags: Giggle On!·Jim Sims·Jim Thompson·laughing·suicide
Bitch Slappin’ My Funny
December 1st, 2009 · 22 Comments · Confessions, Humor/Laughter, Inspiration, Suicide Awareness
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 should I refer to them [...]
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
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 and I attended [...]
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 · 14 Comments · Suicide Awareness
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 “Giggle On”. Not [...]
Tags: Austin Texas·Embrace Creativity·Get your Giggle On·Giggle On!·Jim Ed Sims·Jim Thompson·suicide
Walking for MHA, a personal story
October 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Confessions, Giving Back, Suicide Awareness, Yoga
A message to Team Giggle On participants and supporters:
With all the excitement and fun planned for Sunday (wait until you see all the clown noses), I want to take a few moments to share the serious and personal side of why I plan to walk for the Mental Health Association this Sunday.
This event is more [...]
Tags: Brandywine Park·depression·E-Racing the Blues·exercide and depression·improving mood·Jim·Mental Health Association·mental illness·physical activities·Rosie·suicide·Team Giggle On·Yoga
