Ten Lessons in Neighborliness From a Cohousing Community
Here's what Courtney E. Martin has learned from 10 years of living in an intentional community in Oakland, California.
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How to Build Cities That Aren’t Segregated by Income
Rich and poor are more separate in big cities than in smaller towns, but different urban design can help change that.
How Cities Can Help People Live Longer, Healthier Lives
What can cities do to correct racism and help all communities live longer? It starts with city planning.
Why Diversity Didn’t Save Tyre Nichols
The killing of Tyre Nichols complicates a common narrative: that the key to countering racism in our institutions is simply to diversify.
How Strong Is Your Sense of Purpose in Life?
The results from our Purpose in Life quiz reveal how people of different ages, races, and political orientations pursue meaningful goals.
Seven Ways to Make Cities Better for Mental Health
Urban design can affect the depression, anxiety, stress, and well-being of city dwellers.
The Science-Backed Benefits of Being a Dog Owner
Let’s not forget to thank our dogs for all the benefits they bring us—especially through the challenges of COVID-19.
How I’m Finding Purpose and Connection in a Pandemic
The coronavirus crisis inspired one millennial to contribute to her communities—and she's not alone.