My dad, with no college degree, provided for a family of four and allowed my mom to stay home and raise us. He was always there when we had soccer games or other events... More >>

While walking through the parking lot of a popular local retail store with our nine-year-old daughter, my husband and I observed a man who was physically assaulting a woman inside a vehicle... More >>

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One of the hardest things a company founder, entrepreneur, or self-employed professional can do is get out of their own way and allow their businesses to grow without them. And there is one and only one way to do that - delegating to others. No one individual can build a billion-dollar business by themselves... More >>

When my daughter was 18, she shacked up with her abusive boyfriend. I channeled my inner Dr. Laura and told her that if she wanted to live a life with a man who would treat her like that, she had to do it on her own... More >>

If our continued efforts to have successful relationships keep resulting in failure, we need to look at why we're repeating the same pattern instead of falling back into the same old cycle. Here are 6 signs your relationship won't last... More >>

My husband is in the military and is only allowed to write me letters and call maybe once every two weeks. Even though I am so proud of him and his service I started feeling a little disconnected, lonely, and resentful... More >>

Far too many people misuse the concept and idea of kindness. Tolerating things that are unacceptable is not being nice - it's being passive and weak... More >>

My partner David and I are two of three gentlemen who found a famous painting that was stolen thirty years ago from the University of Arizona... More >>

Each and every one of us only has a limited amount of time to make a meaningful and purposeful life. So I recommend you don't waste it on people (genetically related or not) who are draining, dangerous, and/or destructive. Here are 4 types of people you need to get out of your life... More >>