It is hot in Arizona during the summer... sometimes really hot. It's also true the summer season here is long...  like May to September. Some would say our four seasons include winter, warm, hot and hottest. And you might have also heard the unofficial-- and very...

Arizona State University (ASU) is known for it's diversity. The ASU Charter, developed over a decade ago, states the public research university desires to be measured by who they include and how they succeed. Many big universities are "exclusive" and give preference...

Everyone wants to be successful. The question is, how do we define success? Could it be happiness, health or family? Is it to make lots of money and have possessions? Maybe to be powerful, rise up the corporate or political ladder until you're on top above others....

Christmas is a holiday that people in the United States take very serious. It is both a sacred religious holiday and a worldwide cultural and commercial phenomenon. It has been celebrated for over 2000 years in countries and cultures all over the world with traditions...

"Some people take life way too seriously. You know the ones, they always seem to be too busy to do have fun. Don't get me wrong, I know it's important to be strategic in life. Your actions, words, thoughts and motives all need to be aligned to a higher cause or you'll...

International Students coming to the US for a degree are an elite group. They have accomplished themselves academically in their country and have overcome multiple hurdles to enter the US for an education and experiences that will help them succeed in life. The ones...

The United States has stood tall with our immigrant heritage on display as a symbol of hope for people all over the world seeking a better life. The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the people of France and she has watched over the New York Harbor since 1886. On her...

The Covid-19 storm that blew in over a year ago has wreaked havoc on the world... and our lives. So many of us have built defenses around ourselves for protection from an invisible enemy. We have grown accustomed (even liked) the social and physical distancing that...

The expression "bloom where you're planted"  means you should capitalize on your talents and gifts while taking advantage of the opportunities available right in front of you. It's an aphorism (pithy observation that contains a general truth) from nature. Life can be...