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Instead of retiring, my wife and I bought a bed and breakfast. It gave us a new sense of purpose.
My wife and I bought a bed and breakfast instead of retiring. It's kept us engage and active in our…
Chris Andrews
I've lived on 3 continents. Our town in Canada surpassed my expectations, but London let me down.
I moved from Australia to a town in the Canadian Rockies and loved it. Once I moved to London, I fo…
Melissa Noble
A 114-year-old woman is now the oldest living American. She says 3 things have helped her live so long.
Naomi Whitehead believes that religion and working hard are among the factors that have helped her …
Serafina Kenny
My wife and I knew from our first date that we didn't want kids. We've been together for 17 years and lost friends because of our choice.
Matthew Walters and his wife Orna knew they didn't want kids before they even met. They've been tog…
Kelly Burch
Before trying expensive longevity treatments, focus on these 4 basics of living longer
A top longevity doctor said you should understand the basics of living a healthy life before paying…
Gabby Landsverk
I bought a California ghost town for $1.4 million. Living here gets lonely — but I've found my purpose.
Brent Underwood says restoring Cerro Gordo, an abandoned California mining town he purchased, has c…
Polly Thompson
My boyfriend and I moved in with my mom so I could pursue my dream career. We don't pay rent, and our routine works for us.
I wanted to pursue my dream career, so my boyfriend and I moved from London to Canada to live with …
Gemma Lewis
This Blue Zone resident turns 100 today — living proof that taking it easy on yourself is great for longevity
Blue Zone resident Ester van den Hoven credits her long life to a few key factors, and her mindset …
Hilary Brueck
We have 5 kids and live on my husband's public school salary. We have no way of saving for their college education.
My husband is a public school teacher and I'm a freelancer. While money is tight, we are trying to …
Chaunie Brusie
I live in America's fastest-growing city. I see why so many Californians and young families are moving to Texas.
The mom of two said Texans, Californians, and others are moving to her new hometown. They love the …
Alcynna Lloyd
A living computer? This AI made from interconnected "mini-brains" requires a million times less power than ChatGPT!
To put this into perspective, training a single large language model like GPT-3, a precursor to the…
We became homesteaders now instead of waiting for retirement. We wanted to live our dream, even though our car is always dirty and it's 90 minutes to the nearest mall.
Brooke and Chuck Anderson left a city to homestead on 285 acres. Their chickens keep getting eaten,…
Jordan Pandy
Retiring early sounds like the dream — but not achieving FIRE could actually help you live longer
Those of us can't join the FIRE movement may at least reap some health benefits.
Serafina Kenny
Living our purpose
Environmental work will become more important post the COVID pandemic as health and hygiene take ce…
We put Elon Musk's dream to colonize Mars up against Jeff Bezos' vision of living in space — and one is more realistic
Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos dream of colonizing space, but have very different ideas of how to do it. …
Ellyn Lapointe
I've dated tech bros who treat dating like they're working on a startup. Once I found the right one, we applied this mindset to improve our relationship.
Maggie Zheng says tech bros often treat dating like a business and lack emotional intelligence — b…
Tess Martinelli
JD Vance called Tim Walz a 'San Francisco-style liberal.' Walz visited the city for the first time last month, while Vance lived there for years.
Vance spent years in San Francisco working as a venture capitalist. Walz visited the city for the f…
Bryan Metzger
Long-lived Loma Linda
Take a peek inside life in Loma Linda, California — the US's only original Blue Zone — where people…
Hilary Brueck
When I retired at 54 with my husband, I worried we'd be bored spending all our time together. I'm learning to focus on myself.
When the author and her husband retired young to an empty nest, she worried they'd be bored. But sh…