"It's so stressful, and you're putting yourself at risk every time you go to work," a COVID-19 nurse told Insider. "But someone has to do it."
Andrea Capodilupo says she ate out for every meal in Medellín for $5 to $20 a day and worked from coffee shops as well as her Airbnb.
Fiona Mausero caters to her yacht clients every need, from getting their preferred brand of sunscreen to their favorite Nespresso capsules.
Sofia Sukach, who left Kyiv for Poland when Russia's invasion of Ukraine began, is doing her part from afar. But the wait for victory is "exhausting."
Writer Stephen Moore says working at a furniture-building workshop helps break up the fatigue and monotony of working from home.
Throwing away masks leads to risks like potentially contaminating other recyclables, damaging machinery, or infecting waste management workers.
"I'm used to getting paid by the hour, so I tell it to my pageant clients straight — there's no sugar coating on my time," says Bill Alverson.
Paraprofessional Bethany Clark helps students with tests and notetaking and offers emotional support: "I can see the impact I make in others' lives."
"We are fighting to live on our land," my Airbnb host told me. "I do not want to leave my homeland. Here are my parents; here my child must be born."
"I want people to know Ukrainian Airbnb hosts are waiting for them after the war ends," one host told Insider. "We know we're not alone in our fight."
"Change is good," Chef Rasmus Kofoed said when his restaurant banished land-animal meat. "We step out of our comfort zone and often benefit from it."
Alex Coles says requests for gym equipment are common, and he's also delivered KFC chicken wings to yachts when clients have fast-food cravings.
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"If I'm past eight hours but still have deliveries to make, I just keep on going," a veteran USPS mail carrier told Insider.
"I take off from California en route to some equally beautiful destination," JSX pilot Amelia Kucharski told Insider. "I feel lucky every single day."
The invasion could bring short-term environmental emergencies but also weaken environmental governance and affect policy in the long term.
Zoe Baillargeon says the hands-on experience has made her a better food and drinks writer and she realized there's no shame in needing a second job.
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