After Hurricane Katrina destroyed his adopted home, social worker Mike Miller had opportunities to move anywhere in the country. But he believes he’ll stay right where he belongs: in New Orleans.
Hunger isn’t always about a lack of food. As Colette Decker learned growing up, it can also be a longing for a better life. A small business owner in Montana, Decker believes we can reach our dreams by embracing our hungers with creativity and passion.
One day is equal to twenty four hours, 1,440 minutes, or 86,400 seconds. In a given day there are possibilities of good and bad that can happen. Within that day I cannot control either experiences, I am living "Un dia...
Yesterday was. Today is. Tomorrow we make. My mind has always been set to forget about what has already happened, to live in today and not in yesterday, to take to tomorrow only the moments that really matter. I've forgotten...
Often, (more often than I care to admit), I find myself overcome by those thoughts you don’t want anyone to know you’re thinking: Will we be ok? Do people like me? Did I do a good job? Are my kids...
When Sozi Tulante was only a boy, he and his family fled the Congo and found themselves in the United States, where they were able to start a new life. Mr. Tulante believes in the country that granted them political asylum, and he believes in the city that welcomed them home.
I believe in the butterfly effect. For those who don’t know, the butterfly effect basically says that even small, seemingly insignificant things can build up to make a huge difference. I personally experienced this idea primarily in grade school, but...
There are many things to believe in nowadays. Religions, philosophies, political systems, credos... the list goes on. I personally do not subscribe to any of these. I suppose you could say that I am not much of a “believer.” I...
Every 12 months, we get to experience the new year. As we make resolutions to improve ourselves, many other things are becoming renewed. Spring is coming closer, and with it new life and hope. This is a time to improve...
