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One particularly hot summer day during my Texas youth, I was cutting mesquite trees for a local rancher. As I worked my way from the cattle pens outward, I soon found myself a mile or so from the ranch house. I think I may have...

Which college course is most frequently failed? It may surprise you to learn that the one hour “college orientation” or “introduction to college” course is among the finalists. In fact, some students fail it multiple times and are...

My friend Keely invited me to co-lead a workshop focused on personal growth and process work that ended with each participant “anchoring” the gains they had made by descending into an underground cave. My job during the cave trip...

If you spend much time around millennials, I’m sure you’ve heard about the “Zombie Apocalypse.” Adequate preparations, proper weapons, ways to evade and eliminate zombies, are all prevalent in the vernacular of these folks. But...

Changing Academic Self-Image: How I Went From "College Isn't For Me" to College Success - By Ben Norton "College isn't for me." During high school many experiences helped form this belief. Guidance Counselors said, "Maybe you...