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8 Inspiring Websites to Read When You Only Have Your Phone at Hand
There are so many ways we can spend our time waiting these days – we can catch up on emails on the bus heading to work, we can browse through…
What “Aesthetic Activism” Is and Why Bib & Sola Is Leading It
A glassware company that produces striking hand blown carafes and glasses, Bib & Sola offers a stylish and conscious alternative to plastic bottles. The brand’s founder, Kira Heuer, is adamant…
Got 4 Minutes? Let’s Get Creative
We’re all artists in our own way. Sometimes, we just need some help getting in the zone, especially living amidst so much distraction, noise, and technology. We’ve recently discovered Sonia Mandeville, of So Sonia…
Mid-Week Motivation: 3 Women Who Are Changing the World
We find so much inspiration through learning about women who are leaving their mark on the world in a profoundly impactful way. From entrepreneurs and non-profit founders to artists and…
Monthly Music Mix: Carpe Diem
The late Robin Williams could incite many a thrilling wonder to life. Perhaps one of his most cherished roles we remember was that of English teacher John Keating in “Dead…
7 Emerging Female Artists to Watch
International Women’s Day is meant to celebrate and encourage women to achieve their ambitions, call for gender-balanced leadership, to value differences, and to develop more inclusion and flexibility across the globe. In short,…
3 Steps to Living Minimally
Erin Boyle is the author of the newly released book, “Simple Matters,” and writes about living minimally yet purposefully over on her blog, “Reading My Tea Leaves.” If you’re in LA,…
How to Spring-ify Your Home with Only 4 Products
With spring break or summer vacation still weeks — maybe even months — away, chances are high that winter’s rain cloud could be casting just a little too much shade…
4 Ways to Grow as a Writer
For those of us who feel the tug toward words and books, toward verse and ink on the page, writing may feel like second nature, like a gift. For many of…
Is Consuming Less the Answer to Creating More?
Like many of you, I have an Amazon Prime account. My heart seems to skip a beat when my doorbell rings, dropping off another brown box. I find satisfaction in…
35 Things to Cross Off Your Winter Bucket List
As someone who grew up in Minnesota and now lives in southern California, I’ve experienced winter in all of its forms — from harsh blizzards to mild rains to full-on…
