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Plus que jamais, des sites naturels sont assaillis par des touristes en quête de la photo parfaite. Une faune nuisible qui nourrit les animaux sauvages, piétine les fleurs et les plantes, laisse des déchets partout sur son passage. Quand l'appel à la nature sonne faux.

This months marks one year of working for myself, and undoubtedly I feel mixed about it. I’ve made a number of mistakes that I can’t help feeling dumb about. In retrospect, I probably wasted three months learning these lessons the hard way. And yet, it’s a lot like a hot stove. People can tell you … Continue reading Lessons learned from being self-employed, 12 months in →

Devotees of the Bullet Journal will tell you that there are two kinds of notebook people: those who keep multiple notebooks and those who keep just one.

Daily walks, quiet rooms, and tech-free mornings. The strategies for achieving better health in the digital age are pretty basic — but…

No, it's not just a buzzword. It's real, and it's affecting your relationships right now.

On edibles, and a very bad trip

How working at Stripe changed my outlook on optimism, ambition, and recruiting.

Vanity Fair does some of best investigative stories in the country. Enjoy. $tsla $tslaq

Matter still matters. On the 150th anniversary of the periodic table, we cover every element.

So stop reading and start creating. Paint, draw, compose, code, or plan. It will be hard. It will be slow. It will be frustrating. But I promise it will be worth it.

There is a version of the story of this company in which idealistic journalists, unconcerned with profit, are posed against ruthless business-doers, concerned about profit above all else. That would be a convenient story, pitching me and my colleagues and friends as people who just care too much about The Truth to…

There was a theme in the questions that members of the Thinking Lab asked me this week. They all involved some form of, “how do I motivate myself?” I’ve had an epiphany. This is a mistaken way to conceptualize the problem. Motivation is an effect, not a cause. When you lack motivation, it is a […]

Does your office need a "no-talk Thursdays" rule?

If what it takes to create are long stretches of time alone, that’s something women have never had the luxury to expect

How to deal with companies that misbehave

He understands men in America better than most people do. The rest of the country should start paying attention.

Good design is transparent.

We live in a global society that predominantly believes earning and having money is the route to a full existence. Not only is that untrue…

I dedicate this to the energy of We.

YouTube built its business on keeping users hooked. This has been a gift to extremist groups. An investigation in the company’s second-biggest market found serious consequences.

Everything I've learned from working remotely for 16 years

Sexual harassment. Hate speech. Employee walkouts. The Silicon Valley giant is trapped in a war against itself. And there’s no end in sight.

Earlier this year I left my job. I felt a strong urge to recharge physically and – more important – mentally. The role had created a series of positive connections and had me embark on …

An investigation into the infinite creativity of workers.

With my husband checked out of our marriage, I found flirtation at the office. It didn’t go well.

From Diogenes to Jane Goodall, the hypersane seem mad to the mainstream but perhaps they see more deeply than the sane

Leaving a community isn’t easy, but a subreddit and QuitMormon.com makes the process of leaving the Mormon Church (officially the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) simpler and more human