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Inspiration

An image showing a colorful collage of nine book covers arranged at angles, including Jane and Dan at the End of the World, The Midnight Library, Leonard and Hungry Paul, and The Book of Beginnings, among others—all themed around personal growth and fresh starts.

Ready for a Fresh Start? Read These 10 Books That Celebrate New Beginnings

From second chances to quiet transformations, these soul-soothing novels offer a springtime reset for anyone ready to begin again.
By Gillian Harvey
A work by Kehinde Wiley owned by Mario Testino is hung in preparation for sale.

The Secret to Success Could Lie in the Type of Art You Collect

If the art that you surround yourself with reflects who you aspire to be, then the art you are living with will help to reinforce that person you desire to become.
By Georges Berges
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - MAY 28: Google senior vice president of product Sundar Pichai delivers the keynote address during the 2015 Google I/O conference on May 28, 2015 in San Francisco, California. The annual Google I/O conference runs through May 29. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Google Gets Imaginations Pumping With Its ‘Story of an Idea’ YouTube Cartoon

In a creative slump? This will help.
By Brady Dale
Words are powerful.

10 Speeches That Will Leave You in Awe

By Zat Rana
Not every book has the same impact.

22 Books That Expand Your Mind and Change the Way You Live

By Darius Foroux
From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg.

A Popcorn Kernel Inspired ‘From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler’

By Alanna Martinez
Albert Einstein as he plays a violin in the music room of the S.S. Belgenland en route to California, 1931.

Einstein Was an Artist: How to Be Creative

By Zat Rana
No matter what you do: Make yourself useful.

I Have 15 ideas to Change Your Life—Do You Have Five Minutes?

By Darius Foroux
Some exciting recent hybrid projects highlight this melding of traditional art and cutting-edge technology.

How Viewing Tech as Art Is on the Horizon

By Gideon Kimbrell
There is no specific word to describe someone who loses a child.

What I Learned Since I Lost My Son

By Pete Marsh
Image via Instagram

There’s Always Something Inspiring to Find in The Poetry Foundation Archives

By Liseanne Frankfurt
A holistic retreat for burnt out businesswoman mamas.

The Great Jane is an Inspiring Must-Attend Retreat for Burnt-Out Businesswomen Mamas

By Lanie List
John Elliott Fall/Winter 2016 Runway Show

An Exclusive Preview of Every Collection at New York Fashion Week: Men’s

By Zachary Weiss
Here are 4 tips which have helped me survive the corporate wasteland

How to be the Misunderstood Genius at Your Boring Corporate Job

By Todd Brison
Image via Instagram

Inspiration To-Go: Get on a Bus, Gus. Make a New Plan, Stan.

By Laura Rubin
(Photo: Sean Zanni for Patrick McMullan).

An Exclusive First Look at Men’s Fashion Week Shows Before They Hit the Runway

By Zachary Weiss

Alessia Cara Turned an Awkward Party Into One of 2015’s Best Songs

By Rob LeDonne

Dissolving Duality: The Deepening Disciplines of Devendra Banhart

By Justin Joffe
(Photo: Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/Getty Images)

Passover Drinking: A Mixological Journey From Egypt to the Promised Land

By Gary Waleik
Dr. Jones delivers remarks during the 23rd Annual Commemoration of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (Photo by Shahar Azran) .

Ad-libbing Freedom: Catching Up with Clarence Jones, Co-Author of MLK’s Dream Speech

By Billy Richling
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