An Introduction to an Introvert
Embracing Introversion: How to Thrive in a World That Favors Extroverts Throughout my childhood, I don’t recall having more than one close friend at any given time; I just wasn’t very good with people. I rarely found myself in any kind of group setting...
The Power of Dialogue
Growing up I think I had the best of both worlds. I grew up in an environment where my parents and family instilled in me pride about my culture and heritage. Yet, I lived around people from all different backgrounds and faiths. It wasn’t until recently that I looked...
The Hope Generation
At the time of the election of Barack Obama, I was in 5th grade. My priorities included finishing my science project and daydreaming about life in middle school where teachers no longer walked you from class to class. My parents told me on election night in 2008 that...
Recycled Holiday Gifts
Embrace Eco-Friendly Gift-Giving: How to Start a Fun and Meaningful ‘Recycled Holidays’ Tradition It’s that time of year – holiday parties galore! White Elephants, Secret Santa, and perhaps even the expectation of buying holiday gifts for your whole tribe....