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5 days ago | 
lpm.org | Marielle Segarra |Sam Kesler |Malaka Gharib
What's the weirdest thing you've ever found in your pocket? What topic could you give a 20-minute talk on with no preparation? What's a path you almost took but didn't? If you find yourself immediately wanting to reply to these queries, there's a reason, says Priya Parker, a conflict resolution facilitator. They were designed to spark curiosity and elicit a response.
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6 days ago | 
flipboard.com | Marielle Segarra |Sam Kesler |Malaka Gharib
4 hours agoThere's no need for a paid Adobe Acrobat subscription. These built-in and free tools let you merge PDF files quickly. Merging PDF files doesn't have to be complicated or expensive. In fact, I've been doing it for years without spending any money at all. Whether I need to organize project files, …
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1 week ago | 
m.kuow.org | Sam Kesler |Malaka Gharib |Marielle Segarra
What's the weirdest thing you've ever found in your pocket? What topic could you give a 20-minute talk on with no preparation? What's a path you almost took but didn't? If you find yourself immediately wanting to reply to these queries, there's a reason, says Priya Parker, a conflict resolution facilitator. They were designed to spark curiosity and elicit a response.
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2 weeks ago | 
kpbs.org | Marielle Segarra |Sam Kesler |Malaka Gharib
It can be tough to maintain our relationships with old friends. We move cross-country. We have kids. Or maybe one person is better at staying in touch than the other. Despite the challenges, Nina Badzin, host of the podcastDear Nina: Conversations About Friendship, argues we should fight to keep old friends. "It's important to have friends who have known you through different stages.
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3 weeks ago | 
lpm.org | Andee Tagle |Malaka Gharib
Preparing an emergency go bag can be overwhelming. It can be hard to know exactly what to pack. Buying food and supplies or opting for a premade survival kit can be expensive. And the task of gathering dozens of random items can feel like a big to-do. It's no wonder that only about half of Americans say they've assembled or updated their stash of emergency supplies, according to a 2023 survey conducted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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4 weeks ago | 
wesa.fm | Zak Rosen |Malaka Gharib
You're out with friends at karaoke. Your turn is next. But dang, you still don't know what song to sing, and you're not a great singer. What's more, someone just nailed "You Oughta Know" by Alanis Morissette! How can you top that? If this scenario sounds familiar to you, karaoke enthusiasts have some advice. Karaoke isn't about being perfect.
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1 month ago | 
nhpr.org | Marielle Segarra |Malaka Gharib
With stock market volatility and fears of price increases driven by the new tariffs, you may be worried about your finances. In times of economic uncertainty, "focus on what you can control," says Lauryn Williams, a certified financial planner and founder of Worth Winning, a financial coaching firm. "That can bring our anxiety levels down" and help us make better decisions about our money. When the economy is hard to predict, tried-and-true financial advice will serve you well, Williams says.
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1 month ago | 
hawaiipublicradio.org | Marielle Segarra |Malaka Gharib
With stock market volatility and fears of price increases driven by the new tariffs, you may be worried about your finances. In times of economic uncertainty, "focus on what you can control," says Lauryn Williams, a certified financial planner and founder of Worth Winning, a financial coaching firm. "That can bring our anxiety levels down" and help us make better decisions about our money. When the economy is hard to predict, tried-and-true financial advice will serve you well, Williams says.
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1 month ago | 
mtpr.org | Marielle Segarra |Malaka Gharib
With stock market volatility and fears of price increases driven by the new tariffs, you may be worried about your finances. In times of economic uncertainty, "focus on what you can control," says Lauryn Williams, a certified financial planner and founder of Worth Winning, a financial coaching firm. "That can bring our anxiety levels down" and help us make better decisions about our money. When the economy is hard to predict, tried-and-true financial advice will serve you well, Williams says.
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1 month ago | 
npr.org | Marielle Segarra |Malaka Gharib
How to handle your money during tariff uncertainty Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5371631/g-s1-63616" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> When the economy is hard to predict, tried-and-true financial advice will serve you well, says Lauryn Williams, a certified financial planner and founder of Worth Winning.
