Actor and singer Josh Rivera (West Side Story, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes) joins Daily Tips That May or May Not Help You for a warm, wide-ranging conversation about performance, identity,…
Used tea bags on rose plants can make roses blossom faster with more vibrant colors. Sprinkle the opened tea leaves over a rosebush as the weather warms up, then watch for faster blooms and brighter…
Arielle Nissenblatt shares a travel memory trick for frequent travelers whose trips start to blur together. Pick one new album, musical artist, podcast, or book for each place, then revisit it later and the trip…
Guest tipper Josh Rivera says it straight: “Be nice. Nobody wants to help an asshole.” Rivera is currently on Broadway in The Rocky Horror Show, and shares what rude customers can expect: longer waits and…
Citrus peels can keep a kitchen garbage disposal smelling clean without extra cleaners. Toss lemon or orange peels into the disposal periodically to cut lingering food odors and reduce how often the sink needs a…
Cobblestone streets vary from city to city, and the shift can throw off walking patterns fast. Staying safe in old towns can be as simple as slowing down, watching footing, and not assuming the next…
Creative collaboration can turn into an endless loop of critique, especially on newer projects and with newer collaborators. A quick “what’s working” email every week or two helps call out the moments where the team…
Dust bunnies under the bed and dresser get out of hand fast, especially when pet hair joins the party. A quick blast of air from a hair dryer pushes the buildup into the open so…
Maia Molina-Schaefer shares a practical approach for starting a new job or stepping into a new leadership role without triggering immediate pushback. By focusing on six to eight weeks of flawless execution and small, consistent…
Indecision loves a tiebreaker, and “pick the better story later” is a seductive one—right up until it starts rewarding chaos. This conversation pulls that thread: when a decision is genuinely 50/50, the story filter can…
