What Is The Truth In Your Story?

What Is The Truth In Your Story?

As a creative writing major, stories are my life. I cannot help but notice stories around me, wonder why people do what they do, or what is happening in their lives at just that moment. As a university English teacher, I encourage my students to look for the stories,...
Young Men Who Change the MOST

Young Men Who Change the MOST

A great organization focused on young men is helping to remind them of how unique they are—and how to become the best people they can be in a society that seems intent on defining them. The MOST Club (Men of Strength) was created to help men learn more ways to prevent...
A Young Adult’s Greatest Fear

A Young Adult’s Greatest Fear

A recent study among American young adults showed several things that they consider to be their “biggest problems.” One was neighborhood violence, another was poverty; they mentioned global warming. But the number one concern of this group of young people was the...
Going Fishing: Young Adults in Mental Health Therapy

Going Fishing: Young Adults in Mental Health Therapy

There is a great movie called “A River Runs Through It” about family ties and learning how to unconditionally love those who challenge us with decisions and choices in their life that we may not agree with or understand. “Each one of us here today will at one time in...