by Kate Yodergrist “This story was originally published grist. Sign up for Grist Weekly newsletter here“ Scientists are pretty sure that the Earth is hotter than ever 125,000 yearsBut the news media is moving forward, trying to keep on top…
There was a time when ordinary things seemed amazing. Electric light.A warm home.clean waterA safe night’s sleep. Even ordinary moments can carry a quiet sense of wonder. Today, the same thing barely registers. Because they have not become less significant.…
fate The human mind is obsessed with the unchanging past. Our minds are preoccupied with imaginary futures. We try to shape the narrative. We make decisions that don’t make decisions. We try to influence the actions of others, but the…
by Marcus Griswold As executives look to keep their jobs and their reputations, the growing threat of a takeover causes widespread panic in boardrooms. To protect themselves, managers often focus intensely on short-term financial metrics to make the company look…
When I was growing up in my mother’s large, tight-knit extended family, I was sexually abused. Mother warned me not to tell anyone what was happening to me. Instead, he created a story—the story of a child raised and cared…
Olga Murka Hospital press secretary, Hospitalers Veterinary Mission to Ukraine, which provides sterilization, vaccination and emergency care through a mobile hospital and evacuation bus. She shapes public-facing messaging that explains mission goals, documents field impact, and connects donors, volunteers, shelters…
– Traditional techniques used in B2B marketing, such as cold emails and generic sales decks, don’t build relationships the way they once did. New strategies are used to differentiate businesses, and if you don’t evolve, your competitors must. To build…
– . Here’s a summary of the transcript from YouTube, slightly edited with AI. One of the things I love about your work is that you really talk about the dynamics of a couple. You shouldn’t be looking for a…
With the care you give your plants to your indoor garden, you cultivate resilience and focus. March 27, 2026 by Deborah Holman Leave a comment Growing up in a family-owned garden center, I didn’t expect it to become such a…
I keep reading articles explaining why people like me are important to marketers. Clearly, I am a “missed opportunity”. A “high value team.” A walking, talking wallet that sticks but clears the credit. I’m over 50, statistically flush, demographically stubborn,…
