This motivational video presents a unique creative challenge designed to foster deeper self-awareness and mental clarity through the act of drawing a self-portrait. Rather than focusing on artistic ...

The Targaryens play a big part in “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” Season 1, but it can be tough to track who is one person’s son and who might be another’s uncle. Halfway through the “Game of Thrones ...

Introducing yourself in an interview is the first step, and it seems to be easy, but knowing the right way to answer the ‘Tell me about yourself' question can help you start the interview on a strong ...

The start of the new year is traditionally a time of resolutions. And resolutions set goals. Some tackle self-improvement by developing new skills, and others set goals to achieve, but what they have ...

Ready to remove a real Christmas tree from the living room? Consider donating it to feed a goat. The 130-acre Topaz Farm on Sauvie Island will accept trees, stripped of their holiday decorations, 10 a ...

Creativity research is good at understanding what psychologists call the “cognitive” aspects of creativity—coming up with ideas, combining and developing concepts, and thinking through problems in ...

Flora Tsapovsky is a food, style, culture, and travel writer living in the Bay Area. She specializes in emerging trends, meticulously researched guides, and inspirational personalities. In our Dining ...

Self-checkout kiosks may be convenient, but they also provide more opportunities for shoplifting. More than one in four shoppers who have used self-checkouts admit to giving themselves a five-finger ...

Explore innovative Christmas tree alternatives that will make your holiday season unforgettable. From minimalist designs to unique materials, discover how to decorate your home in style without the ...

How many times a week do you introduce yourself? Whether it’s in person, virtually, one-on-one, in a large group, or formally or informally, you probably introduce yourself many times a week. Perhaps ...

A mouse-themed tree at the 39th annual Festival of Trees on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2025. All kinds of creatively decorated trees are on display now at Maceli’s Banquet Hall and Catering for The Festival ...

“Behind the Palm Trees” director Meryem Benm’barek is navigating a swirl of emotions as her film prepares for its world premiere at the Marrakech Film Festival. On the one hand, the Moroccan auteur — ...