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By Eliana Dockterman
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As Mother’s Day approaches, you might be thinking about brunch reservations or scouring the internet for a “World’s Best Mom” mug. Those are both classic ideas, but perhaps this year needs a little more imagination....
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“What do you want to be when you grow up?” Little kids often give similar answers to that question, before they learn about dozens of other jobs. Really, the options are endless. And by the...
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One of the greatest foci of human ingenuity and concentrated effort over the past millennia has been the problem of how to get drunk. Even small-scale societies on the brink of starvation will set aside...
By Edward Slingerland
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Why You Eat the Same Thing For Breakfast Every Day
Every morning, I eat the same breakfast. Toast and almond butter, coffee, and an avocado, spinach, protein powder and banana smoothie. I’ve eaten this combination of breakfast foods for the past two years. Every evening,...
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Whatever reason has you scrambling to find a present, this list of e-gift cards, tasty treats and fun subscriptions has you covered.
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The Best Holiday Gifts to Give Teachers This Year
The last few years have been rough, especially for teachers. From learning how to teach remotely to navigating COVID-19 protocols, educators have shouldered the pandemic’s burden often without complaint. To show the teachers and school...
By Melissa Locker
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The pleasures of a white elephant gift exchange can often lie within scoring a wacky present that you didn't know you needed, but the true joy of the game might be in bringing a creative...
By Cady Lang
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6 Innovative Paths to Homeownership
A dozen Grade-A eggs will run you about $0.40 more than they did a year ago, and you'll have to fork over $0.66 more for a pound of ground beef. At the gas pump, a...
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The Best Toys of 2021
The best toys of 2021 keep the magic of childhood alive with technology, special effects, and good old-fashioned fun. With Magic Mixies, kids mix up a potion and—poof!—summon a new stuffed pet. LEGO Vidiyo Party...
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November 20, 2021
How to Celebrate Holidays Safely in 2021 Amid COVID-19
Last year, the predominant public health advice before Thanksgiving and other holiday gatherings was simple: don’t go, but if you must, be really, really careful. This year, now that all American adults, along with children...
By Tara Law
November 18, 2021
We Only Think We're Making Our Own Choices. It Matters How Options Are Framed
You might not know it, but when you gave your partner some choices for dinner after work this evening, you were a choice architect. You almost automatically thought about how may options to present, you...
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Watch: A Pet Turtle's Pursuit of Happiness in 'Snowy'
Filmmakers Kaitlyn Schwalje and Alex Wolf Lewis decided to make a movie about Snowy the pet turtle after spending Thanksgiving with him one year. Their short documentary is both an investigation into animal happiness and...
November 4, 2021
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It's the changeling season that makes time go all slippery and restless.
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Self-Care Doesn't Have to Be Selfish: Mindfulness Teacher Shelly Tygielski On Generosity and Well-Being
In a new book, the founder of Pandemic of Love shows us how to care for the world as we care for ourselves
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How the Pandemic Fueled the Rise of 'Intentional' Dating
Zach Mazerov and Blake Crist never planned to pursue a serious relationship. When New York City began opening back up over the summer, spurred by a readily available vaccine, both eagerly anticipated a season filled...
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On Loving Someone Who Battles Inner Demons
For families and loved ones of those who live with the most serious mental health issues.
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October 10, 2021
The Storytelling Genius of Jane Goodall and Why Intellectual Arguments Don't Change Behavior
The legendary primatologist has spent decades persuading us to change the way we treat animals and the planet, and she does it one story at a time.
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October 6, 2021
What We Have In Common With Humans Of 23,000 Years Ago
For all of our 21st-century trappings, our human paths align across the millennia.
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October 4, 2021
Why Counting Calories May Not Help You Lose Weight
You can say one thing for Professor Mark Haub: He knows how to make a lesson stick. Haub, who teaches nutrition at Kansas State University, wanted to prove to his students that weight loss is...
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Anne Lamott’s Advice Could Stop You From Drowning in Cynicism
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September 23, 2021
The Quietly Rebellious Art of Iranian Women and What We Can Learn From Them
These artists take our worn stereotypes about femininity, religion, and war and push them out of context nudging us to see them differently.
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September 20, 2021
Why Older Couples Don't Need Marriage to Have Great Relationships
When Rochelle Ventura, a retired election consultant, married at age 22, she felt, she says, “like a domestic slave.” Now 83 and living with Phil Doppelt, 82, a retired software engineer, she says, “We’re equals....
By Francine Russo
September 19, 2021
After 9/11: I Wasn't Prepared to Prepare My Kids For This New Reality
Learning to raise little kids in a world where planes can be bombs and the horizon can change in an instant
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Here's How to Learn the Practice of Patience
As a young geologist, Charles Darwin spent nearly five years on the HMS Beagle, a large ship circumnavigating the globe on a far-reaching scientific expedition. The ship set sail in 1831, but it wasn’t until...
By Brad Stulberg
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It’s Time For Boys To Talk About Emotional Health
The first day my school moved to remote learning in March of 2020, my grandfather died. We had just heard about this new virus called COVID-19, and we thought we would be out for a...
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What Is 'Tragic Optimism' and Can It Help Us Make Sense Of This Moment?
Learning to let happiness be a byproduct of the search for purpose.
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How to Become a Better Procrastinator
There must be few opinions more widely held, when it comes to the art of time management, than that procrastination is always and exclusively a bad thing. Naturally, history’s annoyingly over-productive types—the Benjamin Franklins of...
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Superficial Empathy and Watching the Afghan Tragedy On the Little Screen
How our lizard brains muddle emotional reactions to what we see online
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What to Tell Your Kids About Happiness
When we ask parents what they want for their kids’ futures, most answer: “I want them to be happy.” But if you ask most kids what they think their parents want for their future, the...
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Depop Has Big Plans for Upcycling's Future. Will They Work?
Maria Raga never expected to be able to pull off a pair of yellow Versace pants like the ones she was wearing the day we spoke in July. Although she's now the CEO of Depop,...
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Paulina Porizkova, A.I. Filters, and the 'Shallow Dating Ponds' of Middle Age
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The pseudo-scientific formula that explains most human bonding is basically time + affection + togetherness = relationship. So what happens to humans and their interconnectedness when two of the key elements—time and togetherness—are removed or...
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Inside the great wardrobe purge of 2021
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Dr. Becky Has Become Millennial Parenting Whisperer
How Dr. Becky became an Instagram obsession for anxious millennials with kids
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Do Mindfulness and Health Trackers Mix? Deepak Chopra and Fitbit CEO James Park on Managing Stress With Data
And why Chopra believes technology is an extension of human consciousness
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Larry and Elyse never imagined they’d end up being one of those “fuddy-duddy” couples who sleep in separate beds. But Larry’s snore was epic. The sheer volume of his snore is why, when Elyse and...
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Finding New Optimism In Those Pandemic Babies
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