My friend Susan taught me something this week. She taught me that we can borrow techniques from something we love—for her, music—and apply them to something we find more challenging—for her, writing.

Here’s something we don’t always say out loud: nobody becomes who they are by themselves. You’re not just you; you’re a whole collection of things that moved you, stayed with you, changed you in ways ...

Freediver and ocean conservationist Hanli Prinsloo has spent her life helping others connect with the ocean and understand our responsibility to care for it. She shares her Brief But Spectacular take ...