Have you ever been part of a group project? In the ideal situation, everyone has an equal share of the work and helps with the final project. Often there are one or two people in the group who do very little or nothing. There are many people, who are willing to let others do the work, rather than do work for others.…

Good question. We have talked a lot about family and that aspect of the Family/Youth direction we are taking. So, what about the youth? Let’s start with this idea. Have you ever been completely unprepared for something? Have you gotten to class and someone asked, “Are you ready for the exam?” and your response was, “What exam?” There are moments in life…

Abraham Maslow, in 1943, published his work, “A Theory of Human Motivation.” In it he produced a pyramid of basic human needs. It has come to be known as “Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs.” He wanted to see what truly motivated people and what made them who they are. These needs were drawn from the study of what he called “exemplary people.” This…