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Gratitude
What if someone gave you an easy way to become more upbeat, positive, and energized? Would you take advantage of it? Scientists now know people who practice gratitude…
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The Do Not Do List
A Revolutionary Concept to Kickstart the New Year As the new year unfolds, we find ourselves immersed in the timeless tradition of seeking a fresh start—a cultural practice…
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Teen Drug Trends
Drug abuse among teenagers is a growing concern worldwide, and it is imperative that parents, grandparents, teachers, and community leaders take an active role in preventing it. Substance…
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A Lethal Experiment
Experimenting with drugs is more dangerous than ever. With 6 out of 10 counterfeit pills in 2022 containing enough fentanyl to potentially kill your child (just 2 mg),…
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The Three Keys of Success
The Three Keys of Success, combined blog from Main Street Magazine’s articles written by Larry Tracey, founder of Youth4Youth.
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The Gift of a Mentor
What two words make you cringe more than “public speaking”? You may be able to name a few, but for many people the fear of this is real,…
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The Power of Hope and Optimism
Can you believe it? It is November! The leaves have changed, and the weather has cooled down. It is the season we all look forward to in Arizona—fall…
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Facts You Need to Know About Counterfeit Pills and Our Teens
Marissa received a call from a family member telling her a picture of her 15-year-old son Issaiah is circulating on Snapchat, and he’s passed out. The post said…
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Back-to-School Tips
Adjusting After the COVID-19 Chaos of 2020 It’s that time again, time to hear the morning rush. “Time to get up! Where is my backpack? Did you brush…
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ACEs
What if I told you the new gateway to addiction is something that cannot be smoked, swallowed, snorted, or injected; and your child may have been exposed to…
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This is Why I Carry
I carry it because my friend was not a junkie. I carry it because the doctor said it was safe. I carry it because others do not. I…
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Catch Me
The WOW Coalition and Youth4Youth are working with 8th graders at multiple local schools helping youth develop social-emotional life skills. The program called THRIVE, is a resiliency program designed…