In my debut novel, Calculated, the main character, Jo Rivers is a brilliant math prodigy who must learn an important lesson: “Destiny is not what we do, but it’s...
My first memory of pain was at the age of 8, when a close friend of mine passed away in a car accident. Now, 27 years later, I am...
Anna had a tough year. Last year, she caught COVID-19 and had to quarantine for days, missing a friend’s party. She also had trouble learning virtually and made her...
Edition 32: Purpose in pain In this issue: STORIES & TIPS: The Diamond Secret (Tim Elmore – Founder and President of Growing Leaders) Purpose in pain (Nova McBee –...
Six years ago, we asked a few non-profits leaders to share some community service ideas for kids. Read their stories and advice below. “Years ago a 9-year-old...
Words by: Randell D. Turner, Ph.D. | Author and Counselor | United States | TransformingFamilies.org Artwork & video by: Mia Setyawan | Uplift Generation My father taught himself to play...
More and more, I meet both students and adults who are somehow looking for that big break that will give them “overnight success”. Oh, we don’t say that out...
Rev. Tim Costello AO is one of Australia’s most-respected voices on social justice, leadership and ethics. He led World Vision Australia as CEO for 13 years and is active...
We’ve all heard the childhood nursery rhyme: “Sticks and Stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me.” How insane is that statement?! Words do hurt. Words...
Story and Tips | Nicola McDermott, Australian Olympian high jumper At 8 years old I pulled out my notebook and wrote a poem about one day competing in the Olympics. I...