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Valentine’s Day is upon us. No matter that this day seems to have veered into the dangerous “over commercialized” zone, it’s safe to assume that most of us conjure up feelings — positive and negative, of love, companionship, comfort, and...

I just received a beautiful, utterly unique early Valentine's gift. It was from Helen LaKelly Hunt, the head of the ambitious campaign and organization called Women Moving Millions. The gift was an accordian-like single-file photograph of 60 Women Moving Millions...

Are you confident? Are you safe and secure? Are you accomplished, savvy, on top of your game and in charge of your life? How do you measure your own worth? Does life seem hell-bent on curbing your enthusiasm, or do...

We shouldn't wait until Father's Day to ponder the impact our dads have on our lives, but time slips by, doesn't it? We don't always reserve much of it to appreciate the contributions our loved ones make. Thanks to this...

Though this is a slightly naughty title for a piece about high school students, I'm hoping it got your attention, because it's not at all what I witnessed at West Adams Preparatory High School in Los Angeles. It may be...

Are you one of your biggest fans? Do you think you're capable and worthy? Would you pick yourself to be on your team? If you answered 'no' to any of the above questions, you could use an attitude change and...

The associated press reported recently that several employees of a national non-profit that helps victims of child sexual abuse had pilfered more than $50,000 from the organization. Obviously this news is sad and disturbing, but what's worse is that it's...

I graduated from high school in 1969. During those years, the draft was in full play. “The War” in Viet Nam, though it wasn’t really supposed to be called a war, was a constant subject of conversation and heated debates....