Freedom Trails

Harnessing Healing and Hope through Horses

Lost and Lonely: Where Do I Go?

Royce Gomez | May 15, 2012

This is a beautiful poem that I found written by a woman who had been in an abusive relationship. Whether you’ve been in an abusive relationship before or not, I think you’ll relate to her feeling of being lost and lonely.
This poem was one of many written during my life in an abusive relationship. Trying [...]

Ribbon Cutting Colorado Springs

Royce Gomez | May 12, 2012

I have been reminiscing about our Ribbon Cutting a couple of years ago in Colorado Springs. It looks like we are about to have a Ribbon Cutting in Orlando! It has been two years in the making; but, all things happen in God’s time. We had our Board Meeting the other evening and added a [...]

Is bullying a problem?

Royce Gomez | May 12, 2012

This song by Mark Wills called Don’t Laugh at Me addresses many problems our kids have today in school that cause them to grow up and have self-image issues as adults. It’s a very profound song for all of us, I think  Don’t Laugh at Me by Mark Wills

Leadership

Royce Gomez | May 9, 2012

http://vimeo.com/38495802
This is a leadership video. No matter where you are in life or how old you are, you are probably leading someone. This is worth two minutes of your time.

Self-image: Help for Parents part 2

Royce Gomez | May 5, 2012

In order to help your teenager develop a positive self image, it is important to make sure that he or she feels worthwhile and knows that you care. In fact, even if your teenager is exhibiting inappropriate behaviors, it is important that you show unconditional love and offer your help and support. Additionally, there are [...]

Self-image: Help for Parents part 1

Royce Gomez | May 1, 2012

Self image is the mental picture that you have of yourself. The teen years represent one of the pivotal times for the development of self image. It is at this time that many teenagers develop the personalities that they will have the rest of their lives. And this picture they have of themselves can influence [...]

Do you want this year to be a year of Success?

Royce Gomez | April 30, 2012

Through their bestselling books, presentations, and coaching these four have reached millions of people all over the globe. Now they have joined forces to help you achieve your goals in this ground-breaking new learning system! Bob Burg, Sally Hogshead, Mark Sanborn, and Larry Winget have created an unbelievable program. Go to: ayearofsuccess.com/?affid=393 to find out more.
If [...]

In a Place Called Depression…..

Royce Gomez | April 30, 2012

Depression is not just sadness
It’s an emotion of lonely and inner madness.
It gives you thoughts of pain and loss,
That other people don’t give a toss.
It makes you lash out at friends you love
It makes you question the Lord above.
Why did He give me this terrible emotion,
That has no cure or potion?
Depression will lock you in,
in [...]

Broken Glass

Royce Gomez | April 24, 2012

Have you ever felt like you need to start over?
Be a new person and be set free?
Sometimes, do you ever feel as if you’re looking through broken glass?
With a broken future and shattered past?
Don’t let the “what if’s” and “should’ve been’s” hold you back.
It’s your time and your dreams
Be the sun shining bright
Not a cloud [...]

Girls, this is for you

Royce Gomez | April 7, 2012

Here are some things I think all girls should think about. Take a look
http://kateelizabethconner.com/ten-things-i-want-to-tell-teenage-girls/