Greater Good

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What Does It Mean to Decolonize Beauty?

Aboriginal writer and former model Sasha Kutabah Sarago discusses the need to shift the beauty paradigm.

By Kate Nelson

13 Ways to Create Stronger Community

At its heart, community is connection — something many of us are lacking these days. These ideas can help you build more of it in your life.

By Katherine Reynolds Lewis

Community Relationships

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22 Ways to Give Back This Holiday Season

Practicing generosity during the holiday season can boost your happiness. Here are some meaningful ways to get started.

By Jill Patton, NBC-HWC

Holidays Home/Living

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An Indigenous Woman’s Journey to Decolonize Her Diet

In this personal narrative, Kate Nelson, an Alaska Native (Tlingit), shares her journey to decolonize her plate and heal her relationship with food.

By Kate Nelson

Food Culture Inclusive Wellness

How Your Banking and Investment Choices Can Help Make the World a Better Place

Start investing in a better future today by exploring greener investment options and learning to incorporate environmentally friendly choices into your financial portfolio.

By Lola Méndez

Financial Health

How Music Brings Us Together

Whether it’s experienced through singing, playing an instrument, dancing, or attending a concert, music is a powerful mode of connection.

By Katherine Reynolds Lewis

Community Home/Living

How to Create a Sense of Belonging

Community is more than your immediate neighborhood. Find connection with those who share your values.

By Kara Douglass Thom

Attitude/Mindset Community

Understanding Cultural Appropriation: 4 Questions to Help Guide You

The line between cultural appreciation and appropriation isn’t always clear. These four questions can help you make sense of the difference.

By Katherine Reynolds Lewis

Healthy Communication Inclusive Wellness

A Mindful Approach to Charitable Giving

Evaluating your passions, the world’s problems, and your giving strategy could yield better results for the greater good.

By Katie Dohman

Financial Health Mindfulness/Meditation

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6 Ways to Defuse a Bad Situation

A variety of stresses have turned many public interactions into angry encounters. Learn how to calm yourself — and the situation — with these strategies.

By Jon Spayde

Healthy Communication Mindfulness/Meditation