Even though our society generally views being young as a virtue, we have to admit—being young isn't easy. Yes, twentysomethings might not yet have wrinkles, age-related health issues or loads of ...
Aging should be viewed as a valuable stage of life, not a decline. Society often overlooks the wisdom and contributions of older adults. Elderhood offers opportunities for personal growth and sharing ...
Life doesn’t come with a syllabus, but it does hand out pop quizzes. And for many women, the real lessons show up long after the test. Careers, relationships, health—none of it stays simple for long.
Today marks my 50th High School Class Reunion, a milestone I am unable to attend due to a family commitment. I have chosen to attend my cousin's “Celebration of Life,” instead. He passed away at the ...
A person holding a TV remote control. Television is one of the most common forms of media consumed by youth. Photo courtesy of pexels.com Think about your favorite character; it could be one such as ...
I am so happy that this week gives me a chance to write twice about children and give advice about their future. You can tell ...
“You only learn half the things you need to know in the classroom.” When I first heard that saying, I brushed it off as something adults said to make school sound deeper than it really was. But now, a ...
Jerry O'Connell recently reflected on why he thinks it is important to teach his daughters some valuable life lessons before ...