Brigid Schulte

Brigid Schulte is a journalist and the author of "Over Work: Transforming the Daily Grind in the Quest for a Better Life" and "Overwhelmed: Work, Love and Play When No One Has the Time." She directs the Better Life Lab at New America.

It Took Getting in Over My Head to Really Understand Caregiving

I thought caring for my elderly mom would be like a vacation. That’s not exactly how it turned out.

by Brigid Schulte

Why Leisure Time is an Act of Radical Feminist Resistance

In a world where a woman’s work is never done, perhaps the biggest form of rebellion is taking time for ourselves.

by Brigid Schulte