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The New Art of Having Fun Without Spending Money
Last Saturday you probably spent forty minutes scrolling through your phone, convinced there was nothing to do, while a perfectly…
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Digital Spring Cleaning Isn’t Just for Spring
Somewhere on your phone right now there are 4,000 photos, three screenshots of the same parking sign, and an app…
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How to Make a Boring Commute Your Favorite Part of the Day
Forty-five minutes. That’s roughly how long the average American spends commuting each way, which adds up to nearly 19 full…
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The Rise of Mini Escapes: How People Take Vacations Without Leaving Home
Last summer, a friend of mine spent three days “in Tuscany” without ever leaving her studio apartment. She hung string…
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The Case for Having One Completely Unproductive Hobby
Your friend shows you their latest watercolor painting, and you automatically say it’s beautiful. Your coworker mentions they’re learning guitar,…
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Low-Buy Living: The Simple Trend Making People Rethink Shopping
The credit card bill arrives, and you scan the charges with growing discomfort. Three coffee runs. A decorative pillow you…
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Micro-Hobbies Are Having a Moment: 10 You Can Start Tonight
You used to have hobbies. Real ones. The kind that required dedicated time, expensive equipment, maybe even a studio membership…
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Are We Finally Getting Tired of Being Online All the Time?
The notification pings. You glance down. Then up. Then down again. Three minutes later, you’ve fallen into a scroll-hole of…
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Why Doing Nothing Feels So Hard Today
Your phone buzzes with another notification. You pick it up to check just one message, and suddenly an hour has…
