The Life of Syren Franco

When I was a little girl.  I had nightmares of tsunami's before I knew what they were.  Fire in the sky, meteors?  something else?  I felt the heat in my dreams. I dreamed of wars fought in various places.  I saw the world flooded, and cities ruined in rubble.  Over the years many of those dreams have reoccurred, many have actually happened. I even recognized a picture in Time magazine once.  And I posted here a few days before the Japan Tsunami that I dreamed of a tsunami although in my dream I assumed I was in California. I don't claim to be clairvoyant, I do insist that we all are though.  We all know because we are all connected to something greater than ourselves, a network of each other and out thoughts.  It's powerful, neglected, and sometimes manipulated and abused. The truth is, I don't care what you believe.  Be you a Christian, a Jew, a Muslim, or any other religion, philosophy or science...  I just don't ca...

Moment of arrogance for me perhaps... Listening to Love line on the way home from the recording studio with Citizens In Peril, Dr. Drew talked about how parents today seem to not be able to separate self from parent from child and instead see their kids as extensions of themselves rather than their own entity, their own individual.  This is something I've been saying for the majority of my life, since I became aware of this anyway.  I then realized, the day I become a mother, I am going to be an awesome mom... Why and how do I know this?  Well first off, I respect that each child is a human being, not their parent, not their society.  They are their own person and though we can influence them, they will ultimately choose their own perceptions.  It's our job as parents and as a village ("It takes a village to raise a child") to arm them with the right tools so they can defend against lies and instead seek truth... Problem is we all have our own idea of w...