Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Recently I offered my teenage children proverbial words of encouragement – tough times ...

We have all been targets of proverbial wisdom, particularly when we were young. A large part of the job of parenting in the old days was to bombard one’s offspring with warnings and advice in the form ...

This week’s guest on Poetry in Daily Life is Nile Stanley, PhD, who lives in Jacksonville, Florida. A teacher educator, artist-in-residence, and researcher for 36 years, he has been on a mission to ...

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Some proverbs address aspects of remembering that modern research has addressed. Other proverbs address aspects of remembering that research has yet to touch. Several similar proverbs indicate that we ...

THE WRAP ON PROVERBS: Yoruba elders are appalled when youngsters speak to them in proverbs. Protocol governs the pervasive use of such sayings in the life of the Yoruba people of Nigeria and Benin, ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Recently I offered my teenage children proverbial words of encouragement – tough times ...