Stories by
Marielle Segarra
Host, Life Kit
16 cozy activities to add to your fall bucket list
Carve a pumpkin? You can do better than that. Fun and unusual ways to celebrate the season, from writing a gratitude letter to making an ancestral altar.
Doomscrolling too much? Try these tips to put the phone down and plug into real lifeMarielle Segarra | Oct 7, 2026, 8:13 PM UTC
4 ways to battle performance anxiety, according to a confidence coachLennon Sherburne, Marielle Segarra | Oct 3, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC

How to fight with the people we care about, illustrated
Arguing with a partner or a loved one can be anxiety-inducing. Conflict resolution facilitator Priya Parker explains how to start and end a fight — while easing dread for everyone.
Navied Mahdavian, Marielle Segarra | Sep 9, 2026, 9:01 AM UTC

Think you know procrastination? This quiz offers surprising insights
Learn a few surprising facts about procrastination — and helpful tools to overcome it — with this quiz. It's based on social scientist Itamar Shatz's new book, Solving Procrastination.

4 ways to cope with constant thoughts about your body image
Obsessing over your looks should not take up all your energy, says psychologist Diana Hill. If you're struggling with uncomfortable thoughts about your body, ground yourself with these techniques.

Feeling restless? Level up your life by starting a side quest
Feeling restless in life? Level up your main quest with an activity that has no other purpose than to add whimsy to your life. Play experts share tips on how to find the perfect side quest.
Malaka Gharib, Brittany Luse, Marielle Segarra, Corey Antonio Rose, Clare Marie Schneider | Aug 19, 2026, 9:02 AM UTC

You have more free time than you think. Don't believe it? Try a time audit
The exercise can help you identify what's wasting your time — and make room for what matters, says psychotherapist Niro Feliciano. Take a moment to try it. You might be surprised with what you find.
Marielle Segarra, Malaka Gharib | Aug 12, 2026, 9:02 AM UTC



