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Positive Role Models

Separate the Real Role Models From the Fake

Charles Garcia | Posted 02.26.2013 | Latino Voices
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Charles Garcia

Finding a good mentor is a smart way to stay on track as your pursue your goals in life. The best role models aren't usually athletes, TV icons, rock stars or supermodels. The best role models are around us and in front of us every day. They are parents and teachers.

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Using Trauma to Spark Change in the New Year

Vivian Diller, Ph.D. | Posted 03.04.2013 | Parents
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Vivian Diller, Ph.D.

As we enter 2013, the acute pain of the Sandy Hook massacre is beginning to recede. While some people yearn to move on, others vow never to forget. As part of the healing process, I suggest we do both. Action aimed at creating something meaningful can go a long way toward recovery.

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Who Should Be Famous? Poet Toni Blackman Weighs In

] | Posted 06.21.2012 | Black Voices
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Is the role model, as a role, played out? It's a term rap lyricist, actress and writer Toni Blackman says she often debates with her peers. And while ...

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The Beauty of a Positive Role Model

Mandy Moore | Posted 08.06.2012 | Women
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Mandy Moore

If a girl is going to reach her dreams or even change the world, she needs a woman in her corner to help her see her full potential.

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Third World America: Is Living a Normal Life a Political Statement?

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
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Don McNay

America is going through economic chaos. But a lot of other things are going on, too. There aren't enough of us living normal, stable lives.

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