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 that has spanned over 200 years...
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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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Teen Leadership Tip #10: Train Daily
Do you plan on leading your life or following everybody else? Everyone I encounter, plans on leading his or her life; yet most do not see themselves as a leader. Would developing your leadership...
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Thought Habits
What quote motivates you the most? We as humans are aspirational by nature and many quotes appeal directly to our nature, helping us see something in ourselves we want to change. Quotes serve as...
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Roadblocks to Change
As a teen, my mission in life was to never be like my father. The worst day of my life was the day I realized I was just like him. That was the day...
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Red Ribbon Week 2021
AZ Drug Demand Reduction Outreach spoke to students at John S. McCain III Elementary School during their lunch time today, and at Buckeye Elementary School, they spoke to students in the classroom about being...
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AZ Big Media Feature
Thank you, AZ BIG Media! We’re beyond grateful for the funds received from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona‘s Mobilize AZ Grant to aid us in setting Arizona youth up for a successful future!...
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The Habit of the Check
NBC’s Michele Tafoya interviewed Katie Ledecky immediately following her Olympic and World Record 400m women’s freestyle victory at the Rio Olympics on Sunday, August 7, 2016. During the interview she acknowledged that she fully...
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How to Make Life Fair
I read an “I’m frustrated rant” on Facebook that focused on fairness and life. Unknown to the person ranting, it contained many principals of success; hard work, failures along the way, responsibilities before fun and...
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The Habit of Challenge
The information placard read elevation almost 10,500 feet. Distance: 2 miles from this point. That gave me all the important information I needed. I immediately started walking to see beyond the cluster of trees that...
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