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Think’ Bout It
by Majallen Cespedes I can feel myself maturing every day, and I am becoming more independent. But, on the other hand it is scary because...
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Jun 9, 20162 min read


A Life Coach Living Life
by Cynthia Johnson When faced with the challenge from our editor of selecting an article from the ones I’ve written over the past four...
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Jun 9, 20161 min read


Human Trafficking: Tackling the Tragedy of Modern-Day Slavery
by Laura Fiyak Sex trafficking. It’s a form of modern-day slavery through forced prostitution. We hear about it in the news. It’s a...
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Jun 9, 20163 min read


Spring Swap
by Susan Sibley Instead of spring cleaning, I had a ‘spring swap.’ Earlier this fall, I got a new chair in the living room. My cat’s...
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Jun 9, 20163 min read


Malbec at Sunset
by Diana Elarde It is fairly desolate now without cars coming and going alongside me. My chances of catching a ride on a Sunday morning...
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Jun 9, 20163 min read


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Aug 19, 20150 min read


Pressed for Time?
By Cynthia Johnson One morning, while on vacation, I was walking and enjoying being outdoors, when suddenly a question popped into my...
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Aug 19, 20154 min read


Why Is Your Kid a Bully? A Discussion on Prevention
By Michelle Moon We’ve all been inundated by the emotionally overwhelming stories of bullied teens committing suicide or going on killing...
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Aug 19, 20154 min read


Is it Possible to Prevent Online Hatred from Turning into Offline Tragedy?
By Daniel Simmons The Internet is the most comprehensive communication tool ever contrived, so broad in scope that it defies...
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Aug 19, 20153 min read


The Age of Technology: Blessing or Curse?
By Karen Gates We live in the Technology Age. Just look around and you cannot help but see an electronic device in operation. I am old...
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Aug 19, 20153 min read


Think ‘Bout It!: Family
Majallen Cespedes (a.k.a. Jelly) Thrive Detroit Youth Writer Hey guys, it’s Jelly! It’s seriously been awhile and I’ve seriously missed...
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Jul 6, 20152 min read


Who’s Ready for Summer!?
Have you ever wondered what would be the ultimate summer vacation or what would be a daring fun adventure? Well, it’s that time of year...
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Jul 6, 20152 min read


The Monthly JOW: “A Beautiful Mind”
The Monthly JOW: “A Beautiful Mind” Sajjiah Parker A beautiful life begins with a beautiful mind.” (Author unknown) “Beautiful” and...
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Jul 6, 20152 min read
Man on Fire
By Martti C. Peeples Stanhope Gayles Jr. is a man on fire, on a mission to help stir more young men to choose a better path in life. How...
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Jun 5, 20154 min read
Dealing with Anger after the Family Fails
By Michelle Moon Whenever a family disintegrates, there’s going to be anger. Perhaps anger at the ex for not being what you needed, anger...
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Jun 5, 201510 min read


PERSPECTIVE
By Diana Creel Elarde I cross the campus in the silence of the early morning. Even if the cars on the avenues around here tried to make...
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Jun 5, 20153 min read


Separating Fact from Misconception: Street Medicine Detroit Talks about Stigma
By Anirudha Rathnam Street Medicine Detroit comes across a wide variety of medical conditions during our clinic days. These range from...
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Jun 4, 20152 min read


Monthly JOW: Pure Faith, Pure and Simple
By Sajjiah Parker The monthly JOW—Jewel of Wisdom—began as an outlet, a catharsis, of my innermost thoughts, reflections, epiphanies, and...
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Mar 7, 20153 min read


Passion, Purpose, Action
I will begin this article with the disclaimer that it is only meant to raise awareness and inspire the reader to be willing to look at...
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Mar 7, 20152 min read


What’s the Hype about Hypertension?
By Andrew Wayne and Anirudha Rathnam High blood pressure, or hypertension, is one of the most common medical conditions in the United...
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Mar 7, 20152 min read



