Attuned 3 min
Taking life seriously is a serious mistake
The serious people are the ones playing. What the word actually asks of you, and the 1904 novel that shows it.
Holistic Read
Reading
Eight pieces. The tint is the lane.
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- Attuned 2 min
The Boulder grocery that charges you for the jar
Nude Foods Market sells groceries in returnable glass and keeps fifty cents a jar for washing it. The economics of a shop with no packaging.
Sustainability Read - Attuned 2 min
The first step is not a technique
Before the breathing app and the foam roller, there is a smaller thing most of us skip. Notice what the body is asking for, and let it have it.
Holistic Read - Attuned 2 min
Your inbox is holding its breath
A former Microsoft executive noticed in 2008 that people stop breathing properly when they check email. The fix takes six seconds and no app.
Design Read - Attuned 3 min
We built a phone blocker, then made unlocking it slow
GRDN is ours. It blocks apps for real, and the feature people write to us about is the one that makes getting them back a small ritual.
Design Read - Attuned 3 min
What a plumb line can and cannot tell you about your posture
We built an app that measures posture from four photos. The most useful thing it taught us is how unreliable a single photo is.
Design Read - Attuned 2 min
Doctors are prescribing trees
In four countries a walk among trees is now something a physician can write down. The mechanism is a chemical the trees make for themselves.
Sustainability Read - Attuned 2 min
The word sustainable on a label means nothing yet
Where to look on a pair of jeans instead, and the rule that changes in Europe this month.
Style Read
