Whether it was having to wear hand-me-downs or pinch every penny to afford the basics, people who grew up never having enough ...

English philosopher James Allen once wrote: “As a man thinks, so he is; as he continues to think, so he remains.” A poverty mindset refers to a scarcity mindset and focuses on what one doesn’t have, ...

When we discuss the “rich vs. poor mindset,” we often refer to the underlying attitudes, behaviors, and habits that shape our approach to life. These ingrained patterns can pave the way for success or ...

Fee spoke about how poverty affects learning, language and everyday living Monday at "Living Below the Line," an event sponsored by Love INC of Southeast Missouri. The training at the Cape Girardeau ...

In today's world, where the hustle culture is glorified, certain behaviors have been normalized to the extent of being seen as mere personality traits. However, beneath the surface, these could be ...

(Editor's note: This is one of a package of columns written for The Oklahoman's Sunday Viewpoints section on the important priorities for the state in 2026.) Oklahoma has a poverty problem — but it ...