Sarah Hockel

In the Service of Students: Educational Options in CO

America’s education system is mired in antiquity. What would happen to students if we stuck to one philosophy? Or, instead of the band aid approach to student struggles of more classes, more work, and more pressure, what if we advocated a slower experience in settings that foster the child? The schools in Colorado—charter and public —know what this looks like

Define yourself: Boulder’s new DEFINE mind + body

The depression of winter light is real. Seriously; it’s called Seasonal Affective Disorder (S.A.D.). It’s so important to get out of bed and get moving to keep our bodies and minds healthy and alive. Winter workouts are crucial not only to keep off the fluff of winter weight, but to trigger chemical releases that help with the lows of winter. DEFINE mind + body studio does just that. The

2017 Giving Guide: Nonprofit Wish lists To Give Life To This Holiday Season

All of the sensations that come with the holiday season are returning: The warmth of gratitude in the belly, the it’s-been-too-long bear hugs from loved ones, the welcome crispness in the air and, admittedly, the little kid in us ready to salivate over gifts. Do you think everyone feels like this? We sure do hope so. As one of the happiest, wealthiest, and most educated cities, we, sadly