Lifestyle
Urban households embrace simpler routines during another expensive summer
The summer months once again present a financial challenge for urban households, especially as the cost of living continues to rise. In response, many...
Urban professionals embrace hybrid work schedules to reduce daily commute stress
The paradigm of work has undergone a significant transformation with urban professionals leading the charge. Moving beyond the conventional nine-to-five grind, they are increasingly...
Vertical farming in city buildings reduces food miles 90%
In an era where urban density and sustainability are paramount concerns, vertical farming in city buildings offers a revolutionary solution to reduce food miles...
Health experts warn against toxic productivity culture
In recent times, a new gospel has emerged from the heart of Silicon Valley - 'more productivity, at any cost.' This mindset, often referred...
Gratitude-focused cognitive exercises improve long-term mental health outcomes
As Silicon Valley continues to lead innovation across industries, a focus on mental health has gradually seeped into the technological agenda. Amid all the...
Community gardening benefits include improved local food security
Community gardening is more than just a pastime for green-thumbed enthusiasts; it has transformative potential for local economies and public health. One often overlooked...
Local community group benefits highlighted in civic engagement study
Community groups have long stood as pillars of local society, yet new evidence suggests their roles in civic engagement may be more significant than...
Digital minimalism and reducing screen time becomes a global movement
In today's tech-savvy world, it's paradoxical that the movement that has gained momentum is not about adopting more technology, but about stepping back from...
Digital detox retreats become latest trend for stressed executives
As technology advances, the demands placed on executives to be constantly connected and available have reached unprecedented levels. Stress and burnout are becoming common...
Psychologists report spike in burnout among young professionals
Recent studies reveal a disturbing trend in the realm of young professionals, an uptick in burnout. The psychological toll on millennials and Gen Z...
