FEATURED PROFILES

Ice Cream Mixologist Tyler Malek Talks Salt & Straw

First there was Häagen Daz, then there was Ben & Jerry’s, now there is Salt & Straw! Founded in Portland, Oregon,...

Shaker & Spoon Founders Bring Mixology to Home Kitchens

Founded in 2015 in Brooklyn, NY, by two designers with an overfilled liquor cabinet, Shaker & Spoon was...

Shawn McClure Recycles Vinyl Artwork with Skylinyl

Skylinyl was created 3 years ago by Seattleite Shawn McClure, a studio drummer and singer-songwriter during a visit to...

Radha Agrawal Brings Dance to the Mornings

Radha Agrawal is a serial social entrepreneur having founded several socially conscious companies. She is the Co-Founder of DAYBREAKER,...

Kris Cody Helps Peruvian Weavers with PAKA Apparel

In 2015, Kris Cody was traveling through Cusco, Peru on a gap year when he stumbled across a grandmother...

Abolitionists

Youth Coach Romy Solomon Fights Slavery With Hands-On Approach

By Melissa Jane Kronfeld & Megan Legband Since she was just seven years old, Romy Solomon has been determined...

Monique Villa Fights Slavery Through Giving

Kate Kennedy Uses Largest ‘Freedom Fund’ To Fight Slavery

Actress Seirah Royin Fights Slavery On & Off Screen

Tim Fain Fights Slavery Through Music

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NEWS

What It Means to Be “Winning” at Work

July 28, 2017 0 Comments

“By faithfully working eight hours a day you may one day get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day.”- Robert Frost Not long ago, I was catching up with one of my best friends over a delicious enchilada at the one and only Jose Tejas. In...

5 “Sensual” Improvements Telecommuters Desperately Need

July 28, 2017

Occupational Secrets Every Millennial Nurse Should Know

July 28, 2017

Lawsuit? A Short Guide To Responding To Legal Charges

July 27, 2017

Guerrilla Marketing Tactics Deployed by Successful Startups

July 26, 2017

GLOBAL CRISIS

Fast Fashion: How Slavery Fuels Your Style

By Melissa Jane Kronfeld, Ali Brown & Jackie O. Herb Walking past a Zara storefront the bright red SALE...

A Look at Both Sides of Duterte’s War on Drugs

Rodrigo Duterte is one of the most outspoken political leaders today, with a brashness that is perhaps unparalleled. Perhaps...

How Long Can North Korea Keep Globalization at Bay?

North Korea has been busy. In January alone, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea carried out a missile test,...

Salad Slavery: The Fair Trade Movement & the Fight for Farm Worker’s Freedom

By Melissa Jane Kronfeld and Rachel Furst The dazzling array of toppings behind the germ-proof glass at your local salad...

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CULTURE

3 Reasons Your Husband Really Does Need To Buy A Motorcycle

July 25, 2017

Your husband has announced he wants to buy a motorcycle and you feel an immediate sense of horror. You might be afraid he is going to become some biker thug or that he won’t...

Why Wonder Woman is the Ultimate Female Influencer

Essential Travel Gear for the Millennial Nomad

What Three Millennials Taught This Boomer Boss

Beach Blanket Babylon: San Francisco Musical Comedy Fuses Politics with Pop-Culture

AROUND THE WORLD

Enjoying the Great Outdoors: 5 Hobbies to Take Up This Summer

If you need to give yourself a reason or excuse to get outside more often this summer, then getting...

Being an Expat in Lisbon, Portugal (Part One)

Thinking about moving abroad but feeling daunted by the amount of countries available to you? There are ways to...

7 Lifehacking Apps for the Digital Nomad

A new type of career path has made its way into the millennial workforce, and its taking off worldwide....

MUSIC FESTIVALS

5 Australian Music Festivals You Can’t Miss

Australian concertgoers simply have different tastes when contrasted against music lovers in other areas of the world. There’s a...

Do Sober Communities Exist at Music Festivals?

It seemed like people were doing one of three things this summer… Having babies Getting married Traveling to music...

Symbiosis Wows As ‘Coolest’ End of Summer Festival!

Symbiosis Gathering was the perfect farewell to summer and the 2016 festival season. The energy was elevated, the people...

Outlook Festival Turns Up the Bass on Sound System Culture

Outlook Festival, in the beachside city of Pula in Croatia, has elements that make it an experience beyond what...

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ARTIST SPOTLIGHT

K Sloan Fuses Retro Vibe Into New Soul Album

April 25, 2017

K Sloan is a singer-songwriter born and raised in Metro Detroit. Always carrying the spirit of Motown and artistry in her heart, she studied theatre in the acting conservatory at DePaul University in Chicago. After moving to New York City, K braved and honed her songwriting skills which naturally evolved into performing live shows. K Sloan’s music is a fusion of Funk, Motown and lots...