by lifethatcounts | Jul 30, 2025 | Peer Mentoring, Schools, Solutions, Student, Testimonials
Why Alabama Needs the Success Sequence — And How Life That Counts is Leading the Charge ⸻ Across the country, youth are navigating a cultural moment marked by overwhelming complexity. From mental health challenges to fractured family systems, young people are...
by lifethatcounts | Jul 30, 2025 | Education, Peer Mentoring, Peer Mentoring Coach, Schools
The Hidden Key to Ending School Shootings Might Not Be Security… It’s Connection Walk into any school in America today, and you’ll likely hear the same uneasy undertones. Conversations about safety protocols, mental health supports, and hardened perimeters have become...
by lifethatcounts | Sep 28, 2019 | Peer Mentoring
Dear Friends in Education, On October 30, 2018, we received a message from a young man, a 10th grade student on social media, who told us that was supposed to be the day that he took his life. He had no hope for the future and he was tired of being hit on by his...
by lifethatcounts | Aug 14, 2019 | Peer Mentoring
⚠️WARNING⚠️ This was NOT created for social-sharing (Disclaimer for this post is at the bottom) But it makes sense to share it anyway because so many of us are type-A driven, hyper focused, driven individuals who are always working to improve, to become a little...
by lifethatcounts | Jul 11, 2019 | Assemblies, Education, Peer Mentoring, Peer Mentoring Coach, Schools, Student, Talks
So often, we look at problems head on. Bullying, for instance. Have you ever seen a sign on campus that read, “Bully-Free Zone”? The downstairs portion of our brain, aka Lizard Brain, automatically associates the subject of the sign, Bully, without...
by lifethatcounts | Apr 29, 2019 | Peer Mentoring
We celebrated 3 years in business this past month. 3 years in business. 3 years as a startup NPO organization. The Small Business Association reports that somewhere between years 2 and 5, the number of startups which fail rise from 30% to 50%. Inc.com says that...
