NADINE DORRIES: The pain of downsizing has come as a complete shock. My life is etched into the possessions I’m having to cast off for ever

As I write this column, I'm sitting in my new home, a lovely, honey-stoned cottage in one of the prettiest villages in the ...

Beauty in ordinary things: why this Japanese folk craft movement still matters 100 years on

Yanagi Sōetsu’s call to value simple, well-made objects feels especially relevant in our current disposable culture.
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4 Daily Habits Of People Who Live Noticeably Happier Lives Than Most People

People who live noticeably happier lives than other people are intentional about where their attention goes and give ...
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25 Amazing FACTS About Everyday Object

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What does 'everyday' peace look like? Mapping how people think about peacebuilding

A new study led by Yale anthropologist Catherine Panter-Brick examines how stakeholders in socially diverse, ...