The Culture-ist

Jul 22, 2014

The Gratitude Project: 365 Days in the Life of a Millennial Searching for Happiness

By Maria Russo — Back in April I was invited to meet Shawn Achor, a renowned positive psychologist (he works with Oprah — enough said) and author who spends his days traveling and studying happiness in societies around the world — yes I want that job too. …

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The Gratitude Project: 365 Days in the Life of a Millennial Searching for Happiness

Jun 11, 2014

Modern Feminism: Something’s Gone Rotten

By Beth Lalonde — Walk into any bookstore, and the evidence will arrest you at once: row upon row of glossy hardcovers, each one bedecked with an impossibly beautiful portrait of an impossibly wealthy woman. Big, aspirational verbs leap out at you in capital letters. LEAN IN. ASK FOR IT. “Nice girls don’t get…

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