Coffee.  I’m an addict.  I cannot go without it.  My needs are simple.  One very strong cup each morning.

Part of me loathes going to coffee shops or cafes, if you will.  I don’t understand these people whose coffee order involves a 10 minute dissertation to a barista.  You’re not a real coffee drinker.  Even when I’m splurging on a mocha, my order is simple. Non-fat mocha. Bam. Done. Next topic... Read More

For many years I had lots of negative, lack, and poverty conversations (both with myself and others). I didn’t believe money supported me. I didn’t believe there was ever enough to pay the bills, and especially not enough to have what I wanted even if it was something little. I didn’t believe that I deserved to be payed more than a small amount per hour.  I had lots of guilt emotions surrounding money and I always feared that money would run out even if we had a windfall of money come into our family.

You can imagine how all of those beliefs served me!

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The one photo which was delayed in getting posted to E15M at Rio Americana's High School is that "knock at the door" that all dread...a death notification our Chaplains of Law Enforcement Chaplaincy-Sacramento (LEC-S) deliver, at 1:55 am or 4:23 pm - these notifications are  life-changing for each family that receives this.  And, for each Chaplain who is on-call, responding to the Coroner's Office who requests this, to being with a family who has just learned from a law enforcement officer that their loved one has died, has a heavy heart.   

The E15M program brings to the famiies and students the realization that drinking and driving is lethal, and, that fatalities do touch us all. 

All who participated in this mock demonstration from emergency responders, law enforcement and LEC-S, have experienced these scenes many times over and it's this E15M Program's desire to educate our youth that choices they make today aff