BusinessThe lead story
Why the Person Who Speaks Less May Have More Power
In a tense conversation, silence can feel like losing. Someone makes a demand, and we rush to explain why it is unreasonable. We fill the gap…
Section one
Personal Growth
Wellbeing
Grateful People Seem to Live Longer. I Don’t Think ‘Be Grateful’ Is the Lesson.
A study of nearly 50,000 women found that the most grateful among them were less likely to die over the following years. Before you go and…
Career & Success
See all
Ikigai
Striking a Harmonious Chord: Balancing Your Ikigai with Real Life
The Art of Aligning Vocation, Profession, and Passion in Pursuit of Purpose Discovering your ikigai—the intersection of passion, mission, vocation, and profession—is a profound journey. While…
Your Business
See all
Business
The Most Expensive Negotiation Is the One You Didn’t Know You Were In
For decades, many American home sellers paid a combined commission of somewhere around 5 to 6% when they sold. On a typical house, that’s a very…
Books & Ideas
Read slowly. Think deeply.
Books, conversations and ideas worth sitting with — then acting on.
The Bookshelf
Life’s A Mess: Finding Your Smile
Honest, practical reads on purpose, mindset, business and the world we’re building.
Browse the bookshelfIn conversation
The podcast
Kizzi’s Friday Game Changers
Conversations with the people rewriting the rules of business, media and life.
Listen on SpotifyInteractive
Discover yourself
Quizzes, self-assessments and daily play. Free to try — no account needed. Your answers stay private.
Self-assessment
The PurposeDNA Quiz
Map the patterns that drive you and uncover the purpose that has been there all along.
Start the quiz
Questionnaire
Your Reader DNA
What do the books you love say about who you are? Find out in a few minutes.
Start the questionnaire
Questionnaire
Love & Relationship Mindset
Understand the beliefs you bring to love — and how they shape your relationships.
Take the questionnaire
Practical resources
Guides & tools to start with
On air · We Are Radio
Tune in to We Are Radio
Live channels, mood mixes and radio that knows you — from the people who brought you Kizzi Magazine.
Most discussed
Most Discussed
The articles readers cannot stop talking about
The Reading Room
Who is talking, and what they are saying
Top Readers
- 1
Alyson Williams10
- 2
Vince Mislov1
- 3
Adria Firestone1
- 4
Deborah1
- 5
Karin1
Every approved comment earns 5 XP towards your contributor rank.
Fresh from the Margins
- “An encouraging and great read. It is especially helpful that the author acknowledges the "sneaky sabotaging...”
- “A great read thank you always Ms.Parris! You’re an inspiration to us all.”
- “Thanks for sharing your empowering advice on ending toxic relationships and reconnecting with ourselves. Self-love, belief,...”
31 comments22 readers2 discussions
The newsletter
Ideas worth acting on, in your inbox
The best new stories, fresh tools to try and a book worth your time. Unsubscribe whenever you like.