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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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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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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When Something Golde Stays: An Interview with Golde’s Co-CEOs
“For us it was never a question,” says Issey Kobori, speaking of the decision to build a business with his partner Trinity Mouzon Wofford. At just shy of 27, Kobori and Wofford have secured a host ...

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How Ara Katz is Redefining “Self-Care” as Rooted in Science with Seed
The co-founder, mother, and self-proclaimed serial entrepreneur unpacks her philosophy on what it means to be well. Ara Katz hates the word “success”. Not because of its listed definition in a di...

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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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Reclaiming Womxn's Wellness Spaces from a White-Dominated World
How The Villij built a collective that their community can connect to.

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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.

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7 Things A Creative Director Learned From 10 Years Of Working With Nonprofits
Michael Yuasa created an agency for an ever-growing list of nonprofit clients desperately in need of a refresh. Here’s how he continues to find success.

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24 Hours With A Conde Nast Traveler Editor
Podcast planning, pizza, and even a New York nuptial moment.

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A New Yorker’s Guide To Launching A Community-First Business
How one woman abandoned an advertising career to find out what life could look like beyond the 9-to-5.
