The bride looked stunning. Her hair was adorned with flowers, her hands painted with henna and her head covered in a veil. The wedding was short and quick — a simple religious ceremony with a ...

“All you have to do is smile, and say hello!” “Just go talk to them. They won’t bite.” “Stop overthinking everything.” This advice, of course, often comes from people who have little (if any) ...

I've been meeting with Mohammed to understand his experience of immigrating to the United States. Mohammed was raised in Yemen and was excessively shy as a child. Today, he is so economical with words ...