Selfless Actions To Benefit Our Communities
Volunteering can take on many different forms. The many layers of need in our societies means there is an opportunity for everyone to get involved. Regardless of age, time, or physical ability, we can all have a part to play in strengthening our community.

African Art and It’s Spiritual and Religious Influence
Africa, as the second largest  continent, is a home to more than 50 countries and thousands of  different ethnic and religious groups, which formed and shaped the  countless artistic traditions.  Native African religions  greatly influenced the art objects rather than the architectures.

Not All Dragon Dreams Are Nightmares
One night I awoke from a dream about a dragon. It wasn't a  nightmare, but it wasn't that wonderful either. The being surely wasn't  Puff, the Magic Dragon. What could be the significance of it?

7 Solutions for Practical Stress Management
Stress is amazingly persistent, even seductive. We get used to feeling tight and tense. Though positive thinking has its place, unless it is backed up by practical wisdom it tends to get overwhelmed and fade away.

Leadership Tips - 8 Barriers To Achieving Your Goals
Every one of us enjoys achieving results. It gives us a  good feeling when we achieve a result or goal that we set. It also  motivates us to do more and achieve more. While most of us would  recognize this, it is suggested that...

An African Hope Peddler
"A man who refuses to move forward will never leave a footprint." - Modupe Oluwalademi lived in Nigeria. He had very little in the way of wealth and had been robbed more than once, but he had an incredibly entrepreneurial spirit....

Friends, Lovers, and Other Strangers
Who are those people that you associate yourself with every day? Why do you get involved with them and how do they fit into your life?

African Violets - A Bit of History
The African violet is a plant that happens to be a perennial. They are native to the Tanzania Island and it is also found in areas of Africa, hence the name. It is closely related to violets, but it is a violet with a twist

Right or Wrong - A Matter of Context
How do we determine right and wrong, and can we really capture them with philosophical rules or religious commandments? The answer to the first question is that we call something right or wrong according to whether or not it helps achieve our moral values. That makes the answer to the second part a definite
 

Becoming A Person of Integrity
When you start a little earlier, work a little harder, stay a little later and concentrate on every detail, you are practicing integrity in your work. And whether you know it or not, your true level of integrity is apparent and obvious to everyone around you.

Dare 2 Dream
Every one of us has a dream.
A little girl dreams of some day becoming a ballerina.  A little boy wants to grow up and be a fireman.  A young woman desires to become a lawyer.  A high school athlete puts his sights on the NFL.  A stay at home mom desires to someday run her own business.  A single mom dreams of someday being able to stay at home and take care  of the kids.

Funny Best-man Speeches - How to Prepare and Deliver Them
Having the best man at a wedding delivering a great speech about the groom seems to be a common tradition. Some people simply do not like getting in front of a crowd of any size to talk. They feel nervous or are just plain scared about it. In reality, delivering something comical will help break the silence within the crowd and will help you feel more comfortable about being in front of them

Becoming A More Attractive Person
Interesting people are interested people. What does that mean? It means that interesting people are interested in something, they are passionate and enthusiastic. For some people it could be music, cars, sports, cooking, philosophy, religion, etc. It could be anything.

Attitude Determines Altitude
Your attitude determines your altitude – in business and in life. You can’t change someone else’s attitude for them. But this powerful adage is a great reminder that you can put in front of anyone who needs an attitude adjustment.

How To Grow Your Very Own Money Tree
 Okay. So money doesn't really grow on trees. Unless you plant your own Mighty Money Tree, that is!
Imagine that only a few moments ago you planted a young sapling in your back yard. You gave it just enough water to ensure a good start. Not too much, not too little. You even propped it up with a stake. You'll continue to nurture it, feed it, water it.

Yo Mama Jokes - A Sad History
Most of us perceive jokes as inconsequential elements which are  mainly derived from our day to day activities to add some humor to our  dull and busy schedules. Interestingly, very few of us realize that  jokes form a realm of their own that is governed not only by morality,  ethics, the art of narration, sense of timing and most importantly the  ability to relieve our tangled mass of nerves; but also boast a unique  history of their own.

Origins of Traditional Circumcision Among the Bagishu People of Uganda
The Bagishu people in Uganda are a group of Bantu speaking people in Africa. They live on the slopes of Mt Elgon in Eastern Uganda bordering Kenya. They are agriculturalist mainly and their main cash crop is coffee.
Although much of their traditional beliefs have changed, their love for circumcision has not changed since time immemorial.

Traditional Judicial System of Lugbara People of Uganda
Uganda is Composed of Bantu and Luo People .The Lugbara people are a group of Luo people in Uganda Lugbara in Uganda are found in West Nile. There are among the biggest tribes that make Modern Uganda. Like any tribe in Uganda, they have their distinguished cultural way of handling cultural affairs and judicial system which was interesting and I feel much happy to share it with you in this article..

“I Love To Collect African Art”
I love venturing around the world  and learning about other cultures. I huge part of me comes alive when  I'm in another culture. Ever since I was a little girl I have always  been fascinated with the faces of people from other parts of the world  and I've been intrigued by the way other people live life. Photography  seemed to be the right profession for me because it allows me to travel  the world and get paid, literally, to see people and cultures and  things. I love it.

Ethnic Groups and Discrimination
 There are many ethnic communities within the United States. Most of  these ethnic communities have migrated into the United States over the  years. Many indigenous ethnic groups or Native Americans like the red  Indians have been marginalized extensively especially due to foreign  occupation of the land over the last two decades.