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window washing, social media, restaurants, business

Window washer’s free cleanings are saving struggling Kansas City restaurants through social media

Erik Barnes – 5/26/2026

conversation, awkward, life hacks, personality, sociable people, talking

Therapist shares 5 ways to be ‘less annoying’ in conversations and it’s a must-watch

Mark Wales – 5/21/2026

Gen Z, slang terms, psychotherapist, communication

Psychotherapist explains why Gen Z slang may be harder to decode than previous generations

It’s actually incredibly efficient.

Mark Wales – 5/27/2026

Scientists discover how long it takes for the brain to alter and change during meditation

Girl scouts use their cookie sale money to 3D print wheelchairs for toddlers

Men were stunned when asked the same types of career questions women regularly face

Woman was accused of holding her phone in her right hand while driving. Problem? She has no right hand.

Privacy isn’t dead – it’s just that tech companies have made it inconvenient

Featured Stories

Eye rubbing may feel good, but it comes with risks.

Is rubbing your eyes bad for you? 2 eye specialists explain what’s behind the urge to rub and what to do about it

Good Partner – 5/27/2026

corporate jargon, workplace, culture, CBSR

A Cornell study says smart people are less likely to hide behind corporate buzzwords

Mark Wales – 5/26/2026

British accents, YouTube, trustworthy, believable

Voice actor explains why Americans instantly trust people with British accents, even if they’re lying

Mark Wales – 5/22/2026

Surreal clip shows blue fireball lighting up Europe at night. A girl accidentally caught it on camera

Surreal clip shows blue fireball lighting up Europe at night. A girl accidentally caught it on camera

Glimpses of the bright blue meteor were later recorded in parts of Portugal and Spain.

Zoheb Alam – 05/20/24

Featured Stories

dog, plants, vegetation, garden, reseed

Wildlife reserves and gardens alike can be regrown thanks to dogs wearing backpacks with seeds

A dog walk in the garden can produce new flowers.

Erik Barnes – 5/20/2026

water, fog harvesting, water crisis, environment

How the ‘fog harvesting’ women of Morocco are influencing how desert areas get drinking water

fanny pack, cash, feel good story, wholesome, humanity

Florida man found $30K in a fanny pack in a Wawa bathroom. He knew exactly what to do.

exercise, wellness, motivation, optimization culture, burnout

More women are rejecting ‘optimization culture’ for realistic wellness plans

Two persons petting a cat while unpacking boxes in their new room.

Everyday Economics

What a roommate can save you in 100 US cities: 2026 study

A school report card showing straight A's.

Parents trust report cards more than test scores, with consequences for kids

After years of free babysitting, she told her sister ‘no.’ Then came the backlash.

One sister expected endless free childcare—the other just wanted her time to be valued.

Adam Albright Hanna & GOOD Staff – 09/19/25

After years of free babysitting, she told her sister ‘no.’ Then came the backlash. — Babysitter plays with two children

The Latest

Emphasizing the sounds of certain words to young children can help them retain language, not confuse them about speaking properly.

Is baby talk bad? Why ‘parentese’ actually helps babies learn language

Good Partner – 5/15/2026

Customers browse the fresh produce at a Wilkes-Barre, Pa., farmers market in June 2025.

Everyday Economics

Who shops at farmers markets in the US?

Good Partner – 5/15/2026

A healthy bat hangs in a cave, resting up to eat its weight in bugs at dusk.

How much is a bat worth? Protecting these tiny insect‑eaters isn’t just good for farms – their deaths cost taxpayers and the wider economy

Good Partner – 5/15/2026

crochet, climate change, heat, community outreach, tourism

Spanish town shaded from punishing summer heat thanks to senior knitters and their colorful blankets

Erik Barnes – 5/15/2026

micro walks, mental health, physical health, exercise, fitness, walking

People who dread working out are trying ‘micro walks,’ and the results feel great

Mark Wales – 5/15/2026

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