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Russell Simmons, the man who brought the music of Run-DMC, LL Cool J, and the Beastie Boys (among many others) to the mainstream with Def Jam Records, has a quiet, simple ritual he has subscribed to for 15 years, and to which he partly attributes his success: Meditation. Twenty minutes, twice a day. When asked why he — or anyone — should meditate, the media mogul has a str

Columbus, OH — How do you reduce the cost of traveling 7,000 miles for a vacation? Roger Madison, founder and CEO of iZania, LLC, has found the formula for reducing the cost of travel to South Africa and enriching the travel experience at the same time.

Posted: 06/23/2015 2:34 pm EDT Updated: 06/23/2015 2:59 pm EDT We wait in the line of thousands of people at the Recreation Center in East Long Beach, California. Young men, women, childr

It's important to use condoms (rubbers, prophylactics) to help reduce the spread of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). These diseases include the Human Immunodeficiency Virus, or HIV (the virus tha

PASTORS, LEADERS & POLICE IN BALTIMORE'S MOST VIOLENT MONTH IN 40 YEARS JOIN IN PRAYER FOR SUMMER OF PEACE AND RECONCILIATION A Moving Visual: The Bless Baltimore Prayer Motorcade

We all know how important outdoor activities are for girls' development. The leadership and decision-making skills girls learn while engaged in outdoor activities through Girl Scouts

First-generation college students may suffer from a guilt of abandoning their families. They also carry huge responsibilities and expectations. How can colleges help them be successful? June

By Monica Castillo @mcastimovies on June 05 2015 3:36 PM EDT   Just a few weeks after a record number of Americans tuned in to watch David Letterman sign off from CBS one last time, the famous

Have you ever spent time with a Moose? As we examine the Moose, what features do we love about it? I bet a Moose is loyal. The type of animal that will never leave ones side. Feed it water and you

If you want to win more and get what you want more often, you must make a decision to be unreasonable! But you must do so without being rude or nasty. Read Full Post

Getting a D- was the best thing that ever happened to me.   The Leadership Insider network is an online community where the most thoughtful and influential people in business contribute answers to timely questions about careers and leadership.

What a gift it is  to be able to create! Our Father's work so diligently to make their broods happy.....now is our chance to poor some  love on them.   What Father would not apprec

by Helen Steiner Rice   Fathers are wonderful peopleToo little understood,And we do not sing their praisesAs often as we should... For, somehow, Father seems to beThe ma

By rokur on May 27, 2015 Safety The Founder of “Swim, Swim, Swim I Say,” Agnes Davis stopped by the WBLS studios to talk about why African Americans NEED to learn how to swim.

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Children learn to associate science with men at early ages. Over 40 years ago, less than 1% of American and Canadian elementary school children drew a woman when asked to draw a scientist.

by Raphael Chestang      5:01 PM PDT, May 27, 2015 Lane Bryant's body acceptance trend has just enlisted two more advocates -- singer Fantasia and Glee's Amber Riley.

Jeff Gammage, Inquirer Staff Writer Last updated: Wednesday, May 27, 2015, 1:08 AMPosted: Tuesday, May 26, 2015, 12:03 PM   image: http://media.philly.com/designimages/partnerIcon-Inqu

Even though the school year is over, please remember to vote daily for our outgoing Miss Oakwood Nia Johnson as she competes in EBONY Magazine's HBCU Campus Queens contest.   Voting e

Clear some space in your life, mind, and body for your Fairy God Mother. She wants to share with you. She is virtuous and your guide to peace and harmony.   If you hear a word of advice from

When you are surrounded by darkness the feeling of hopelessness sets in.  How can we stay motivated when our goals seem impossible? Where is the answer to our life's purpose? Can you hear the u

One great aspect about life is "having the right to change your mind". The more life we experience, the more our taste gets refined. Let's take a look at where we currently stand on things.  

By Eric Christopher Webb ’91 Throughout Lincoln University’s history, its alumni have been known for their exemplary leadership and efforts not only at changing the communities in which t

By Zsarlene B. Chua, Reporter   David Foster: Music Man HE IS the man behind many timeless songs: Chaka Khan’s “Through The Fire” (1984), Chicago’s “Hard To Say I