Society

Trapped in routine? Here’s how to “dishabituate” and rediscover joy
Neuroscientist Tali Sharot shares two ways to “dishabituate” yourself from your routine: take a break or make a change.
The 3 myths of mindfulness
Mindfulness is hugely popular today, but one philosopher has argued that certain unchecked types of mindfulness are deeply flawed.
This nonprofit gives bikes and people new life
Series| Catalysts
Investing in families to escape poverty
In partnership with Stand Together
The guardian angel for separated families
This social enterprise is cleaning up Chicago one street at a time
Life jackets are used to create jewelry, opportunity for refugees
The future of micromobility in Africa
Series| Catalysts
Can former Bloods and Crips unite to break the cycle of violence?
In partnership with Stand Together
The Crib: A place to call home
This woman is on a mission to turn beer into food
Should we legalize gangs?