A friend sent me a letter just before Mother’s Day. The handwriting looked familiar. It should. It was my own, 49 years ago, when my script was neat and legible instead of scrawled all over the page.

I’ve heard it from music performers of all kinds, from highly trained classical musicians to the regular singers at my small town bar’s karaoke night: “I’m my own worst critic,” they’ll tell me as ...

Amidst the hustle and bustle of city living, taking time for yourself can often feel like another thing to check off your to-do list. But really, personal wellness should be non-negotiable — carved ...

Escape The Fate's TJ Bell and Robert Ortiz teamed up with APTV on this week's edition of “Note To Self.” The two rockers explained how they want to remind their younger selfs and young fans to live in ...

Opinion editor's note: This article, part of our New Voices collection, was written by a first-time contributor to Star Tribune Opinion. For more information about ...

Words matter. When wielded maliciously by the powerful, words can harm, even kill. That’s why Texas Republican Congressman Keith Self’s words chairing a recent House subcommittee hearing deserve ...