Ours is an age that's often obsessed with knowledge at the expense of wisdom.

Marketers reinforce the idea - a false one - that celebrity is available to everyone.

Anonymity is not necessarily something to shun; we don't have to achieve celebrity to make a mark on the world.

GenXers naturally bristle at hierarchies, but thrive on partnerships.

For any alliance to work, the focus must remain on solving specific problems.

Cohesion means respectful diversity, which is about much more than the weak-kneed tolerance.

Sex education should be 'relationship education', focusing on how to achieve long-term commitment.