You’d think that by midlife, we’d all be acutely aware of our strengths and how to use them in the world. Some of us, however, have either never known or lost touch with these innate skills, which psychologist Dr. Lee Koles calls our...
You probably didn’t give your undergarments much thought during the pandemic. But now that we’re getting back out there and dressing up a bit more, it might be time for an undies overhaul. On this Season 2 premiere, I chat with Ra’el Cohen, co-founder and chief...
If you’re anything like me, one of the things you missed during the past couple years was the ability to move around in the world with ease. Sometime toward the beginning of the pandemic, I bought myself a new suitcase and began fantasizing about the trips I would...
Is there a good reason women live past menopause? What purpose do we serve once we can no longer reproduce? For generations, social scientists focused on these questions when studying human evolution. But why? That’s one of the questions journalist Vicki Larson...
You probably know that improvisation is a form of live theater in which the plot, characters and dialog in a scene are made up in the moment. But were you aware that improv can be useful in life outside the theater? On today’s episode of the More Beautiful Podcast, I...
Sometimes life brings you to a place where you feel detached from the person you once were, and it takes an unexpected, sometimes tumultuous turn of events to connect with her again. That happened to Laura Friedman Williams in 2018, when she found out her husband of...