As humans, we’re born curious and it’s in our nature to be constantly growing. That personal evolution happens in unexpected encounters, by people and places that inspire us, that trigger a sense of self-exploration. Through expanding our geographic horizons, and learning the stories and journeys of others, we slow down (even for that one article) to dream of life outside of our insular bubble. And continue the lifetime pursuit of “always a student”.
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Solitaire Townsend: Can Changing the World Make You a Happier Person?
An interview with Solitaire Townsend Sometimes all the bad news can feel like too much to bear. California is on fire, Venice is flooding, and every day there is some new report revealing how the c...
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Dr. Sarah Hill: Could Your Birth Control Pill Be Affecting Your Ability to Do Good Work?
When the first oral contraceptive pill was approved by the FDA in 1960, it changed the world. The pill enabled women to have control over how and when they got pregnant, and thus to discover what ...
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Creating Value Through Community in the Face of COVID-19
Fearing for the safety of the Diné community in the face of COVID-19, a collective of women took the wellbeing of their people into their hands.
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For a Caffeine Perk-up Without the Jitters, Meet Your Matcha
Why the green tea drink is winning over wellness—and coffee—enthusiasts.
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Helping Children of Immigrants Feel Seen with @BrownGirlTherapy
The art of affirming bicultural identity to reach an oft-ignored community in Western-centric therapy.
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ChromaYoga: Fitness Meets Modern Art at the World’s Most Instagrammable Yoga Studio
An Interview with Nina Ryner Imagine taking a yoga class in a James Turrell light installation. Or, try this: picture Drake’s ‘Hotline Bling’ video, except instead of Aubrey Graham’s corny dance mo...
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15 Dreamy Cafes and Cowork Spaces Around the World
Coffee, Wi-Fi, and décor that inspires.
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Struggling in the Pandemic? Take a Page out of the Sick Sad Girlz’ Book
Letting go of how you thought your life would look like is nothing new to those with chronic illness.
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On Becoming a Better Ally to Our Black Friends
In order to move towards a better future, we must be honest about where we are.
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Women and Competition, Part II: Working in the Beauty Industry
Lessons in getting ahead from a makeup artist, magazine editor and PR pro.
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The Weight We Carry
Sometimes, it takes the weight of an elephant to let go of what is no longer ours to bear.
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Life’s Not a Contest, So Why Are We Competing?
Real talk on professional competition from three inspiring women.
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Barriers to Access on the Front Lines of a Brooklyn Psychiatry Ward
MD Chanelle Ramsubick on how mental illnesses disproportionately affect marginalized communities.
