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Travel
TRAVEL
Avelyn Simons
Avelyn Simons
RATED MATTERS

Avelyn believes travel matters: "I think it's super important to be, culturally aware of what's going on in the world and getting to see places firsthand."

8mo

Does TRAVEL matter to you?

Dogs
DOGS
cathy Nesbitt
cathy Nesbitt
RATED MATTERS

Cathy believes dogs matter because "they are unconditional love" and "you take a dog anywhere and everyone lights up."

1mo

Does DOGS matter to you?

Entrepreneurship
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Leta's Tap Styles
Leta's Tap Styles
RATED MATTERS

Entrepreneurship is important to show that autistic people can be entrepreneurs. "Matters a bit. Yeah. Mostly to show that autistic people can be entrepreneurs."

9mo

Does ENTREPRENEURSHIP matter to you?

Coffee
COFFEE
Lyndsey Getty
Lyndsey Getty
RATED MATTERS

Lyndsey says coffee truly matters: "I'm gonna get coffee right after this."

10mo

Does COFFEE matter to you?

Parenting
PARENTING
Scott Feld
Scott Feld
RATED MATTERS

Scott says parenting matters the most: "That's my favorite thing to watch him grow up just in awe all the time."

10mo

Does PARENTING matter to you?

Storytelling
STORYTELLING
Samantha Holland
Samantha Holland
RATED MATTERS

Samantha says storytelling matters: "Sharing what you've been through...opens up the avenue to speak and understand you are not alone...storytelling is a way to build connection."

5mo

Does STORYTELLING matter to you?

Brand
BRAND
Paul Fernandez
Paul Fernandez
RATED MATTERS

Paul describes branding as "the intangible existence of who you are," emphasizing its foundational role in identity.

10mo

Does BRAND matter to you?

Parenting
PARENTING
Jackie VanHatten
Jackie VanHatten
RATED MATTERS

Parenting matters to Jackie because setting a good example for young humans is one of the most important things you can do.

1mo

Does PARENTING matter to you?

Concert
CONCERT
Marco Barnes Jr
Marco Barnes Jr
RATED MATTERS

Marco says concert matters: "Music takes the soul. It calms the savage beast...music is...stories that help you relate to what's going on in the world...settle you down and help you grow."

1mo

Does CONCERT matter to you?

Coffee
COFFEE
Barton Cuong Williams
Barton Cuong Williams
RATED MATTERS

Barton says coffee matters: "it just feels good... it allows me to kickstart my day in a routine that feels great."

2mo

Does COFFEE matter to you?

Public Speaking
PUBLIC SPEAKING
Alex Ranahan
Alex Ranahan
RATED MATTERS

Public Speaking matters to Alex because it reveals confidence, clarity, and authenticity, shaping how people are understood, trusted, and remembered in shared moments.

3mo

Does PUBLIC SPEAKING matter to you?

Gardening
GARDENING
Joi Brooks
Joi Brooks
RATED MATTERS

Gardening matters to Joi because it is 'grounding' and 'keeps me honest about what's actually alive,' revealing a deep connection to the earth.

1mo

Does GARDENING matter to you?

deep-sea mining
DEEP-SEA MINING
Maria Moreno
Maria Moreno
RATED NOT MATTERS

Maria acknowledges deep sea mining matters globally but says, "me personally, I guess it doesn't... it's not on your radar."

9mo

Does DEEP-SEA MINING matter to you?

Physical Exercise
PHYSICAL EXERCISE
Angela Fuller
Angela Fuller
RATED MATTERS

Angela Fuller says physical exercise "hugely matters" and "is everything," urging "every single person should be exercising at least three to four times a week."

2mo

Does PHYSICAL EXERCISE matter to you?

Midwestern cuisine
MIDWESTERN CUISINE
Heather Johnson
Heather Johnson
RATED MATTERS

Heather Johnson says Midwest cuisine matters, especially with her love for Casey's breakfast pizza.

7mo

Does MIDWESTERN CUISINE matter to you?

Art
ART
Kate Torode
Kate Torode
RATED MATTERS

Kate Torode says art "absolutely matters" as "the way that we as a society express ourselves" and "a reflection of who we are as people and as a society."

7mo

Does ART matter to you?

Daycare
DAYCARE
Andrea Goldner
Andrea Goldner
RATED MATTERS

Andrea says daycare matters because "not all families can stay home" and urges parents to "research the care center" and "check your children every time."

3mo

Does DAYCARE matter to you?

Photography
PHOTOGRAPHY
Jackie VanHatten
Jackie VanHatten
RATED MATTERS

Photography matters to Jackie because it shows human connection.

1mo

Does PHOTOGRAPHY matter to you?

Holistic Health
HOLISTIC HEALTH
Kat
Kat
RATED MATTERS

Kat says holistic health matters: "Health is so important... if you're not healthy, you can't enjoy life... holistic health, it's really important because it's not only about, for example, have a relationship that it's absolutely good, but you have a bad relationship with food, then it's really difficult to have a balance in life."

6mo

Does HOLISTIC HEALTH matter to you?

Chronic illness
CHRONIC ILLNESS
Cendrine Hosoda
Cendrine Hosoda
RATED MATTERS

Chronic illness matters to Cendrine because it 'often feels like a life sentence' but believes in our ability to support ourselves and improve symptoms.

1mo

Does CHRONIC ILLNESS matter to you?

Cat
CAT
Laura Richards
Laura Richards
RATED MATTERS

Laura says cats matter: "I have a cat that might as well be my baby. She doesn't know. She's my emotional sport animal."

8mo

Does CAT matter to you?

Sport
SPORT
Veronica Dress
Veronica Dress
RATED NOT MATTERS

"Math and sports probably are the things that don't matter to me. It doesn't matter. My dad will be very upset. I come from Eagles territory, so culturally it matters, but not to me."

11mo

Does SPORT matter to you?

Mental Health
MENTAL HEALTH
Maria Moreno
Maria Moreno
RATED MATTERS

Maria says mental health matters: "if you are mindful of what's going on mentally and emotionally, you're able to be more productive at the end of the day."

9mo

Does MENTAL HEALTH matter to you?

Artificial Intelligence
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Alex Ranahan
Alex Ranahan
RATED MATTERS

Alex Ranahan sees artificial intelligence as "a lever... just extending our own capabilities. It's not here to take over. It's an upgrade in technology... us as the driver."

2mo

Does ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE matter to you?