GOOD is featuring interviews of devoted members each week on good.is. Kristin Pedemonti is a cause-focused storyteller, speaker, and TED talks finalist.
People throughout history - desiring to express their love - have left their love marks everywhere - carved in trees, written on benches, sprayed on walls or locked to a bridge. Different cultures around the world have developed their own ways of expressing this unique instinctive human feeling.
The lingerie industry typically portrays women as catering to men; at Naja, we emphasize the relationship between a woman and herself. That’s why all of our panties empower women with inspirational quotes in the lining and the bra cups are all printed on the inside.
Before I became pregnant, someone told me, "don't have a baby, babies ruin your body." It has been over a year since Anabel began her life. This...Before I became pregnant, someone told me, "don't have a baby, babies ruin your body."
The story of women advancing around the globe is starting to become a norm. In the long line of women within my family, I am the first to graduate from college...
In a district where 85 percent of ninth graders read below grade level, most of the teens hired by Mark and his team know firsthand what it’s like to fall behind in school. Helping younger students become proficient in reading at a young age gives them a chance to be an integral part of fixing this problem. And as it turns out, when teens feel useful and smart, they act that way.