9/11. Twelve years ago that horrific event occurred and yet it appears that we are still clueless about the Middle East and how to achieve global peace. Why can’t we learn that we need to wage peace...

I kept a diary as a child and I loved it. One day I excitedly reported to my mom that I’d filled 6 whole pages and was still going! I was so proud that I had so much to write about.

People often build self-confidence by learning a new skill, or by hanging out with others who make them feel good about themselves, or by spending time in a place that nurtures their sense of...