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She stood on a bank of snow with an outstretched hand and decades of hope. It had snowed for seven straight days and three-foot drifts lined
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She stood on a bank of snow with an outstretched hand and decades of hope. It had snowed for seven straight days and three-foot drifts lined
Thirty years ago, Steve Mariotti decided to take a jog by the river. He was about a mile into his run, close to where his high-rise Wall....
The fall season ushers in Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and, this year, Ramadan as well. Winter brings Christmas and Hanukkah. Spring takes....
When I was a boy growing up in the suburbs of Baltimore, few songs stuck with me the way this one did. I think I was nine or ten, and upon..
James Davison Hunter, a professor of sociology and religious studies at the University of Virginia and director of the Institute for
As everyone grows up, they develop a set of values: ways they interpret and respond to the world. At the basis of their values lies what...
I would say that, over the last twenty-five years, the biggest triumph of the Enlightenment view is that people have grasped the concept...
Inspired by the vision of life in Ayn Rand’s novels, many people have adopted Objectivism as a way of life: a code of conduct and character
In order to live, man must act; in order to act, he must make choices; in order to make choices, he must define a code of values; in order..
March 26, 2010—It used to be that someone who regularly drank or ate to excess was simply considered a glutton. A person who tried to get
Like a stock market that has finally found its bottom after a long, volatile decline, my spiritual assets were nearly depleted. I finally...
For more than thirty years, promoting the development of higher self-esteem has been a major goal for clinical psychologists and educators..
John Bechtel gave his first public talks for the Jehovah's Witnesses at the age of five. By age nine, he was addressing audiences numbering
In The Great Gatsby, in order to traduce the bourgeois tradition of boot-strapping, F. Scott Fitzgerald parodied the self-help program of
Nathaniel Branden began writing and talking about self-esteem long before it became au courant to do so in educational, therapeutic, and....