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Kendrick said she went to couples therapy to find out what was wrong with the relationship. Although couples therapy has benefits, experts say it is important to find the right therapist. AdvertisementAnna Kendrick didn't have a good experience in couples therapy. However, going for couples therapy did not resolve the situation. "It didn't help that for a long period of time, our couples therapist, I think, just bought his stuff kind of hook, line, and sinker," she said.
Persons: Anna Kendrick, Kendrick, , Anna Kendrick didn't, Alex Cooper's, I'm, We're, Jillian Amodio, Colleen Marshall Organizations: Service, Business Insider Locations: San Francisco
As college tuition fees soar, more American students are going abroad. Beyond cheaper tuition, college abroad can offer multiple benefits, including exposure to new cultures. It sounded like a dream to her: a chance to live abroad and earn an affordable college degree. Now, out of the 350 high school students his company works with yearly, 10 to 20% apply to college abroad, he said. Related storiesThe benefits of college abroad go beyond costIn many US colleges, students declare a major after their freshman year.
Persons: , Liza Jean Miezejeski, James Edge, he's, Greg Kaplan, Robert Harry, it's, Edge, Jacob Zeidberg, Lou Zeidberg, Harry, It's, Zeidberg, Jennifer Zeidberg, Scarlett Kiaras, Attari, Kaplan, There's, Mrozek, Amanda Mrozek Amanda Mrozek, Miezejeski, hasn't, I've Organizations: Institute of International Education, Service, Colleges, National Center for Education Statistics, U.S . News, Pepperdine University, Kent School, Europe College, Ireland, Toulouse Business School, University of Oxford, Oxford, Central Michigan University, Miezejeski, University of Connecticut Locations: Europe, Germany, Connecticut, Prague, Brussels, New York, America, Malibu, Netherlands, Japan, France, Kentucky, Scotland, undergrad, Edinburgh, Portugal, American, Canada, Italy, Boston
She went on to open a hawker stall selling prawn noodles, which later expanded into a casual eatery. When Dave Pynt, the chef-owner of Australian-inspired barbecue restaurant Burnt Ends, visited her school for a guest lecture on wood-fire cooking, she was intrigued. Shifting the focus to local cuisineA bowl of prawn noodles costs between SG$14 to SG$20 at Zhup Zhup. A hawker stall seemed like the perfect sandbox to test her ideas without spending a lot on overhead costs. The challenges of running a hawker businessThree years in, the hawker stall had just managed to earn back its capital.
Persons: Gwyneth Ang, Ang, , she's, Erin Liam, Dave Pynt, hawker, Erin Liam So, pao, Darren Ang, Pynt, Erin Liam Singapore's, Teo Kay Key, Cherry Tan, Shanice Lim, nasi, Lim Organizations: Michelin, Service, Business, Culinary Institute of America, hawker, Department of Statistics, Institute of Policy Studies, National University of Singapore, Singapore Airlines Locations: Singapore, New Bahru, hawker, Macpherson, Pynt
Cherie Luo worked at a matcha farm as part of a requirement during her time at Stanford Graduate Business School. She graduated from Stanford Graduate School of Business in June. In order to graduate, Stanford MBA students are required to fulfill an international program known as the Global Management Immersion Experience. However, the opportunity to work at a matcha farm in Japan for a month stood out. I'm starting a matcha business with my sisterThe matcha farm was located in Wazuka, a town an hour from Kyoto.
Persons: Cherie Luo, Luo, , matcha, Daiki Tanaka, san, that's, we've Organizations: Stanford Graduate Business School, Luo, Service, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford, Global Management, LinkedIn Locations: Silicon Valley, Long Island, Manhattan, Asia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, New York, Flushing , Queens, Wazuka, Kyoto
Ali Wong said she brings her mom along with her kids on tours. But Wong still credits her mother and ex-husband for helping out with the kids when she's on tour. AdvertisementLearning how to lean on her mom and ex-husband while raising two kids has helped Ali Wong continue her success as a working mom. In an interview with InStyle, published on Tuesday, the comedian said she brings her mom and kids on her stand-up tours. After having children, Wong continued to pursue her career in comedy and acting.
Persons: Ali Wong, Wong, she's, , InStyle, Lauryn Hill, Mari, Nikki, Justin Hakuta, weren't, I've, it's, I'm, Stephanie Ross, Mom, Nirmala Sequeira, Jennifer Biggs Organizations: Service, Netflix, Hollywood, BI Locations: America
On a recent trip there, I spent one night in a glamping tent and the other in a tiny house. The tiny house was more comfortable, but the glamping tent felt like a proper escape from the city. Big Tiny, a tiny house startup in Singapore, launched Tiny Away on Lazarus in May last year. AdvertisementThe tiny house was more comfortableDespite the tent having a queen-sized bed (left), the author felt more comfortable in the tiny house (right). The glamping tent offered a more novel experienceThe author spent one night journaling in the glamping tent (left) and the other watching Netflix in the tiny house (right).
Persons: , Lazarus, May, Ray Lee, Sam Wong, Prudence Lai, Erin Liam, cofounders, there's, unplug Organizations: Service, Sentosa Development Corporation, Singapore's Ministry of Trade and Industry, Singapore Zoo, Business, Netflix Locations: Lazarus, Singapore, Southern
Reese Witherspoon said she initially struggled to run her media company, "Hello Sunshine." AdvertisementReese Witherspoon opened up about the struggles she faced while starting her media company, Hello Sunshine. She'd go home, and I'd be like, 'My business partner's an idiot.' In 2021, Jonathan Alpert, a psychotherapist and performance coach, told BI that business partners should understand their business partners' communication styles and know how they like to resolve conflict. A representative for Witherspoon did not immediately respond to a request for comment from BI sent outside regular business hours.
Persons: Reese Witherspoon, Sarah Harden, Witherspoon, Harden, , Strand, Seth Rodsky, I'm, That's, you've, Jonathan Alpert, Alpert, Barbara Corcoran, Esther Kaplan, Corcoran, Kaplan Organizations: Service, Strand Equity's, Hollywood, aha, Corcoran Group, Sunshine, Candle Media, Blackstone, BI Locations: Los Angeles
In an interview with Glamour, Donna Kelce said that being a mom was probably the "hardest thing" she's done. The mom of Travis and Jason Kelce was once a banking executive and the family's major breadwinner. She said she looks up to Clair Huxtable, the TV mom from "The Cosby Show." AdvertisementAlthough she's famously known as "Mama Kelce" to football stars Travis and Jason, Donna Kelce was once a banking executive and a major breadwinner in the family. Still, there's a TV mom that she looks up to: Clair Huxtable of "The Cosby Show."
Persons: Donna Kelce, Travis, Jason Kelce, Clair Huxtable, , she's, Jason, Kelce, Tina Knowles, Maggie Baird, Mandy Teefey, they're, Travis weren't, Ed Kelce, Clair, Ellen Yin, isn't, Andrea Mac, Kelce didn't Organizations: Service, Pew Research Center, Census Bureau, BI
He directs customers to find seats in Sabar Menanti, his two-story Malay restaurant, while ducking behind the counter to serve the restaurant's signature nasi padang. His grandparents opened Sabar Menanti in the 1920s and started selling nasi padang near a tombstone shop. But as his relatives had a handle on the business, Tambunan went on to work in the shipping industry. Dealing with rising costsAt a nasi padang stall, diners can choose from a variety of sides to eat with their rice. Tambunan told me he wanted her to remain active in her old age and encouraged her to return to help.
Persons: Iszahar Tambunan, Menanti, nasi, Tambunan, , Sabar Menanti, Sabar, Erin Liam, Tambunan's, I've, Maryulis Bagindor Marlian, Nasi, Beef, Azreen Aziz, Aziz, tauhu telor, masak, I'm, Anthony Bourdain, Erin Liam I, Menanti Tambunan, he's Organizations: Service, Urban Redevelopment Authority, Singapore Statistics Board Locations: shipbroking, Singapore, nasi padang, Sabar, padang, Malay, Kampong Glam, Bahasa Indonesia, Sultan Mosque, Nasi padang, Indonesian, rendang, achar
Celia Robbins relocated with her family to Berlin after her husband got a job in Germany. Last year, the kids and I moved to Berlin so they could attend international school. AdvertisementBack in the US, I had been helicopter-parenting my kids, having a lot of control over every aspect of their lives. I was beholden to my kids' schedule in the USI spent about two hours every day in the car, driving my kids to school or to a long list of extracurriculars. But here in Berlin, kids are expected to manage their own things and get themselves to places.
Persons: Celia Robbins, Robbins, she's, , would've, he'd, Let's, I've, it's Organizations: Service, Embassy of, Cornell University, Rostock —, UN Locations: Berlin, Germany, American, United States, America, Ithaca , New York, Rostock, I'm, New York
Hoda Kotb, longtime anchor of NBC's "Today," said she will be stepping down from the role. In a tearful announcement, she said her 60th birthday had prompted her to reevaluate her next phase of life. AdvertisementAfter 26 years at NBC, Hoda Kotb said she plans to step down as anchor in 2025. During "Today with Hoda & Jenna," Kotb explained to her co-anchor, Jenna Bush Hager, that she had a longing to do something new. AdvertisementKnowing when to switch gears in your careerFor Kotb, turning 60 prompted her to reevaluate her career.
Persons: Hoda Kotb, reevaluate, Haley, Hope, , Kotb, Jenna, Jenna Bush Hager, Haley Joy, Hope Catherine, She's, Alan Castel, Kathy Feest Organizations: Service, NBC, Rockefeller Plaza, Hoda, NBC News, BI
In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Ina Garten opened up about her struggles with being defined as a wife. The celebrity cook said she and Jeffrey Garten took a break and decided to be partners instead. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! Style posted on Tuesday, Garten, 76, said that she and Jeffrey were husband and wife in her 20s. So we took a little break and restructured it, coming out of it as partners, not in defined roles," she said.
Persons: Ina Garten, Jeffrey Garten, , she's, Jeffrey Organizations: Wall Street, Service, White House, Food Network, Barefoot, Business Locations: Garten
Read previewIf you've considered sending your kid abroad for college, you're not alone. Amid soaring tuition fees and a desire to carve out niche college experiences, college advisors Business Insider spoke to have observed that more students and their parents are looking into opportunities to move abroad for college. For example, students can ask themselves if they would prefer living in a college town or a city college. London, for example, is great for students interested in finance, while Stockholm is ideal for students interested in the tech industry, he added. Recognize that other parts of the world operate differentlyWhen applying for college abroad, it's key to take note of the different requirements for your application.
Persons: , Greg Kaplan, Kaplan, Robert Harry, Harry, It's, Sharon Butler, Butler, Amanda Mrozek, wasn't, Scarlett Kiaras Organizations: Service, Kaplan Educational Group, Colleges, Business, Kent School Locations: London, Stockholm, Europe, Connecticut, America, Flywire, Michigan, Cologne, Germany, Kentucky, Scotland
Read previewDid Katy Perry manifest her relationship with Orlando Bloom? "I was like, I'm going to go swim in a different pond, I want to try something else, I'm going to say yes to something I wouldn't normally say yes to," the "Woman's World" singer said. But before seeing "what's out there in the world" and attending the 2016 Golden Globes, she decided to set her intentions. Related storiesSetting intentions for successPerry is not the only celebrity who has set intentions for success. A representative for Perry did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Business Insider sent outside regular business hours.
Persons: , Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom, Apple Music's Zane Lowe, Perry, Daisy Dove Bloom, Bloom, Lowe, Oprah Winfrey, Chelsea Stokes, Stokes, it'll Organizations: Service, Business, Business Insider Locations: Salt Lake City
An early obstacleWith no experience in architecture or building, their first roadblock was figuring out how to build a tiny house. Developing their tiny houses into a profit-sharing businessAfter garnering attention from local media, the team started to receive inquiries on how to purchase tiny houses, Chia said. AdvertisementIn 2023, they set up tiny houses in SingaporeThe tiny house movement encourages minimalistic and sustainable living. Each tiny house is placed in natureBig Tiny's tiny house in Lake Stella, New Zealand. Big TinySeven years on, Big Tiny has placed more than 400 tiny houses in more than 10 countries worldwide, from Taiwan to Europe and Australia.
Persons: Adrian Chia's, Dave Ng, he'd, Dave, Chia, Ng, — Chia, Adrian Chia, Jeff Yeo, Yeo, Big Tiny, Lazarus, Tiny Organizations: Service, Business, Big, Sentosa Development Corporation, Singapore's Ministry of Trade and Industry, BI, Lake Stella Locations: Melbourne, Singapore, Chia's, Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, Germany, Lazarus, Southern, Lake Stella , New Zealand, Taiwan, Europe, New Zealand, Christchurch, Yilan
A shooting near my son's school in Los Angeles escalated our plans. In 2019, when my son was 2, a shooting took place at a shopping mall near his daycare center. In Japan, my son attends an international school because he's not yet fluent in Japanese. I knew people working two or three jobs, and they drove fast to get from place to place and fill their time with activities. We plan to stay in Japan until my kids finish high school, as I want them to have a stable community during their school-age years.
Persons: , Genie Doi, he's, Doi, I'm, We'll, We've, I've Organizations: Service, Business, CIA Locations: American, Osaka, Japan, Los Angeles, In California, LA, Japanese, Korean, Hawaii, California, Hong Kong, China, South Korea
But on a three-day trip to Lazarus Island, a small island five miles from Singapore, I was forced to slow down. During the pandemic, they chanced upon a government initiative to promote sustainable tourism on Lazarus Island. Lee and Wong ended up winning a three-year tender to open Into the Woods on Lazarus Island in March 2023. With nowhere to eat on the island, guests can cook their own meals or pack food. Erin Liam/ Business InsiderWhen I returned from my trip, the cofounders told me they could not build en-suite toilets due to cost and time constraints.
Persons: , Ray Lee, Sam Wong, Lee, Wong, they've, Erin Liam, Mike Harlow, Scott Dunn, we're, Glamping, Hilton, Lazarus Organizations: Service, Business, AutoCamp, Hyatt Locations: Lazarus, Singapore, Australia
Taylor Swift dropped a political message during her Video of the Year acceptance speech at the MTV Video Music Awards. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementLess than 24 hours after breaking her silence to endorse her support for presidential candidate Kamala Harris, Taylor Swift has spoken out about voting again.
Persons: Taylor Swift, Kamala Harris, , Swift Organizations: MTV, VMA, Service, Business
Read previewJamie Lee Curtis said the key to her 40-year marriage with the filmmaker Christopher Guest is not to leave — even when they hate each other. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. The 65-year-old actor added that "perseverance, patience, gentleness, and a really good dose of hatred" are what she thinks make a marriage work. Thomas and Donahue, who had been married for 44 years, asked Curtis what she thought the secret to a long marriage was. Avigail Lev, a therapist in San Francisco, previously told Business Insider that couples could follow the psychologist John Gottman's "magic ratio of 5:1."
Persons: , Jamie Lee Curtis, Christopher Guest, Curtis, Aw, Marlo Thomas, Phil Donahue, Thomas, Donahue, I'm, Annie, Avigail Lev, John Gottman's, Gottman, Lev, Curtis didn't Organizations: Service, Creative, Business, Stone, BI Locations: San Francisco
Read previewThis as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Tiffany Fite, a graduate student at Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic. So when it was time for my sons, now 22 and 21, to think about college, we were open to different possibilities. AdvertisementAfter high school, both sons took a gap year to decide on their paths. AdvertisementIn June 2023, my husband and I resigned from our jobs and moved to Brno. I enjoy learning as an older studentA student parade in Brno, a student city in the Czech Republic.
Persons: , Tiffany Fite, Fite, it's, We're Organizations: Service, Masaryk University, Business, American University, University of Pécs Locations: Brno, Czech Republic, Washington ,, Prague, Hungary, Europe, Idaho, Tiffany Fite Brno, It's
Read previewJamie Lee Curtis said the key to her 40-year-long marriage with filmmaker Christopher Guest is not to leave — even when they hate each other. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. She added that "perseverance, patience, gentleness, and a really good dose of hatred" is what she thinks makes a marriage work. Avigail Lev, a San Francisco therapist, previously told Business Insider that couples can follow psychologist John Gottman's "magic ratio of 5:1." A representative for Curtis didn't immediately respond to a request for comment from Business Insider sent outside business hours.
Persons: , Jamie Lee Curtis, Christopher Guest, Curtis, Marlo Thomas, Phil Donahue, Thomas, Donahue, I'm, Annie, Avigail Lev, John Gottman's, Gottman, Lev, Curtis didn't Organizations: Service, Creative, Business, People, Stone, Science, Business Insider Locations: San Francisco
However, she said she missed out on her grandmother and mother speaking Spanish all the time, which prompted her to take Spanish lessons as an adult. "The biggest regret I have is not being able to speak fluent Spanish," Sánchez, a former helicopter pilot and news anchor, told Garcia. Advertisement"Now I am taking Spanish lessons, and my kids are taking lessons, because it's something I crave," said Sánchez, who has a son with former NFL player Tony Gonzalez and two teenagers with her ex-husband, Patrick Whitesell. Related storiesHowever, 78% of Latino adults said that it is not necessary to speak Spanish to be considered Latino, the same survey reported. AdvertisementSánchez didn't immediately respond to a request for comment from Business Insider sent outside business hours.
Persons: , Lauren Sánchez, Elle, Nina Garcia, Garcia, Sanchez, Sánchez, Tony Gonzalez, Patrick Whitesell, Jeff Bezos, Eve Longoria, we're, Longoria, Melissa Wells, Conz, Mariano Sigman, Sánchez didn't Organizations: Service, National Hispanic Heritage, Business, NFL, Amazon, Hollywood, Pew, Latina American, BI, Business Insider Locations: Albuquerque , New Mexico, Spanish, Cuban American, de los Muertos, United States
But the dream of becoming a flight attendant never went away, and she continued to apply after graduation. Tan applied to be a flight attendant on Singapore Airlines 10 times. Flying began to feel mundane, and she was uncertain about the job stability and career progression of being a flight attendant, she said. As a flight attendant, Tan got around a day off after working for two or three days a week. AdvertisementNo easy business to break intoThe hawker business is challenging to succeed in.
Persons: , Cherry Tan, Tan, Duncan Hsu, Hsu, Erin Liam, KF, Hawker, " Tan, I'm, Tan doesn't, hawkers Organizations: Service, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Institute of Technology, Business, Urban, Factory, UNESCO, Intangible, Heritage, National Environment Locations: Singapore, Taiwan, Urban Hawker, New York City, hawker, India
During my three-day visit in August, I stayed at a tiny home by Tiny Away for one night. AdvertisementLaunched by a Singaporean tiny home startup called Big Tiny in May 2023, Tiny Away features five tiny houses that measure around 139 square feet each — or slightly smaller than an average parking space. Tiny Away is currently the only option for those who want to try tiny house living without going abroad. For one, there's a glamping resort on Lazarus Island that offers stays for a similar price to Tiny Away. But Tiny Away strikes me as ideal for guests looking for some solitude or a chance to experience the city-state minus all the high rises.
Persons: , I'd, Tiny, Adrian Chia, Big Tiny, Erin Liam, Chia, cocker, Lazarus, Prudence Lai Organizations: Service, Business Locations: Singapore, New York City, Lazarus, Southern, Sentosa, Singapore's
Lauren Sánchez said her fiancé, Jeff Bezos, set a rule not to use their phones in the morning. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementLauren Sánchez said Jeff Bezos set a rule for them to start their mornings right. The couple then enjoys a "magic moment" in the morning when it's just them talking, she said.
Persons: Lauren Sánchez, Jeff Bezos, , Sanchez, it's Organizations: Service, Amazon
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