November 13, 2023 Me Actually Working Challenge One: Do The Work Part I: Analyze my past and identify patterns of behaviors that have led to negative consequences for myself and others. From an early age I can clearly see the patterns in me seeking recognition and attention. I liked the way that made me feel […]
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Work Mike!
Work Mike! September 5, 2023 I’m going to work my Bad Boy Mike’s 2nd Chance Project©, and post it for everyone to see it work in real time. I will post each challenge (7 total) on my blog and the social media platforms I use. I’m doing this because I’ve been denied approval to implement […]
THE FACTS OF TIME
THE FACTS OF TIME by: Bad Boy Mike Introduction (*This post is only the introduction to the Chapters that will follow over the next few months.) Let’s cover the biggest fact about time right up front. If you don’t make it, you can’t spend it, period! If I hadn’t made the time, I wouldn’t have […]
The Prequel
The Prequel by: Bad Boy Mike Prequel to what you ask? That’s a great question. I’m already rethinking the title of this. Maybe “The Excuse” would be a bit more of a realistic title, but—there’s that famous word that prepositions itself right before the delivery of any excuse, but—writing this prequel serves a purpose. It’s […]
If Left Alone, Mental Ilness WILL KICK YOUR ASS
From: TWITTER POSTS (146) Hi, I’m Bad Boy Mike. May is mental health awareness month. If you’re struggling with or know someone suffering from a mental health condition, PLEASE intervene. GET HELP! I wish I had the courage to ask for help 12 years ago. If I had a better understanding of mental health and […]
Plus, all the secrets and dirty laundry got aired out…
Plus, all the secrets and dirty laundry got aired out… May 12, 2024 Challenge One – 2nd Post (first post 2/13/2024) Challenge: Analyze your past and identify patterns of behaviors that have led to negative consequences for you and others in my life. Looking back to my childhood has really opened my mind as to […]
In Response to Some Comments…
In Response to Some Comments… Check out the comments I’ve received after people read my Sam H. post. I’m a little shocked that people truly liked what I wrote. The article was; STOP: Don’t Kill Yourself & Don’t Hurt Others It was posted on the Facebook page: I’m Here – Sam H. I’m posting on […]
WSAZ NEWS CHANNEL 3
WSAZ NEWS CHANNEL 3 Ms. Taylor Eaton, 5/13 segment Ms. Susan Nicholas, 5/16 segment I saw the segment that aired on Friday 5/13. You were discussing kid’s mental health with Coach Chris and Jim from WV Autism Center. Great segment! That topic is close to my heart. Listening to the three of you, and your […]
Internal Battles
INTERNAL BATTLES I’ve had a hard time writing anything this past month because my mind has been kicking my ass. I spent three months typing up the 7-challenge self-rehabilitation project I created for prisoners. The project’s main purpose is for prisoners to eliminate excuses and take control of their future. It gives them something productive […]
STOP: Don’t Kill Yourself & Don’t Hurt Others
STOP: Don’t Kill Yourself & Don’t Hurt Others A Suicide, Mental Health, & Addiction Journey (Download a free PDF of this article) PART I – THE INTRODUCTION If you could save a life or protect someone from being hurt, would you do […]
Bad Boy Mike’s 2nd Chances Project – Do The Work
A Call to Action & Full Disclosure Bad Boy Mike’s 2nd Chance Project – Do The Work There’s not a therapeutic arena for mental health or behavioral issues inside of prison walls. There’s no fix for the mindset that influenced prisoner’s crimes. No repair shop to correct the decisions that landed them in prison. No […]
A Mental Health Poem…
Author: a mental health poem by Bad Boy Mike. Moments life passing me by all my memories, sparkle in my mind eyes closed, shining stars in the sky dark nights, fireflies the lights dim, as life passes me by the morning’s bright, I can’t catch the light still looking for a jar, as the sun […]
To All Readers – Explanation & Clarification
To All Readers – Explanation & Clarification I have received some valuable input concerning the length of some (I’ll keep it real – MOST) of the posts. I couldn’t agree more in the fact that it’s better to post less, more often. I’ve posted 6 of the entire 7-challenges on the Bad Boy Mike’s 2nd […]
I’M BACK
I’M BACK HELLO, HELLoo, HELlooo, HEllo, Helloo, hellooo… That’s my representation of an echo. I’ve been gone since May 10th, and it feels like I’ve been lost in the Grand Canyon. I’m sure if I yelled out “hello” there, that’s what I imagine it would sound like. Anyway, I’m glad to be back. I have […]
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