When every sunrise seems to bring with it an end-of-days quality, you begin to start thinking more about dying than living. Jeannie Ralston knew just the person to fix that feeling.
Too Much Binge Watching? A Mid-Pandemic Analysis
COVID has altered everything, including how we watch TV shows. NextTribe’s own experts explain how they manage their obsessions, including why and when a series is worth losing sleep over.
Osteoarthritis Knee Pain? Here’s How One Bad-ass Got Back to Living
For decades Kittie Weston-Knauer had been living in pain from osteoarthritis. In her 60s she finally got knee replacement surgery and now she is back to her active life, feeling whole and healthy. Her only regret is that she waited so long.
“My Husband Never Hears What I Say!” What One Woman Did About It
Hearing trouble feels like incontrovertible proof that we’re sliding to the far end of our calendars. But if we get our eyes checked, why not our ears? Here’s one couple’s story.
100 Years After the 19th Amendment, Why Some Wives Still Vote Like Their Husband
As we celebrate a century of women’s access to the ballot box, we look at a pattern that still persists from the early days—the not-so-independent vote of some women.
It’s Not Just You: Even Michelle Obama Has Low-Level Depression
Knowing that we’re not alone can lift us out of the general malaise many of us are feeling right now. That’s what makes Michelle Obama’s admission so powerful.
How to Make and Keep Good Friends and Let the Bad Ones Go
There’s a saying, “To have good friends you need to be a good friend.” Author Amy Ferris and Marta Kauffman, co-creator of Grace and Frankie, show us how that works.
The Co-Creator of Grey Gardens on Little Edie Beale and the Scene That Was Cut
At a recent NextTribe event, filmmaker Muffie Meyer talked about her friendship with Little Edie Beale and the political references edited out of the cult classic documentary.
2 Pros, 4 Cons of the Karen Meme. Plus 1 Solution: Call Them by This Name
Though the “Karen” meme does some good, it could become generalized to all middle-aged white women. We offer insights and an antidote to shift the attention where it belongs.
We Were Warned: How Misogyny Killed Esther Salas’s Son
Esther Salas, a federal judge, was targeted by a vengeful “anti-feminist” and her son paid the price. Here’s why we should have known the killer would strike.
