Jamie Lynne Burgess

Jamie Lynne Burgess is a writer who is fascinated by how places shape culture. She also loves podcasts, personal essays and public libraries. Get in touch on Twitter @jamburgess or follow her on instagram @jamielynneburgess.

Are Electric Scooters Doing Good for the Planet?

Electric scooters and bikes seem like a win for the environment. But it could be a while before we see an impact.

What's 'Context Collapse'? Understanding it Can Mean a More Fulfilling Online Life

When you bring friends from different groups together, it can get awkward. That's essentially what Facebook is.

Do You Know Your Patient Rights at a Hospital?

First of all, you have the right to be respected when you're receiving care.

I'm Ready to Buy a House. My Partner Isn't. What Should We Do?

For best results, settle these conflicts before you begin your search

Why Boards Need Young Professionals and How to Join

You don't have to be loaded to be on a board.

When Is Texting the Wrong Way to Share Big News?

Typing it out may be easier but don't underestimate the power of your voice.

How to Take the 'Ugly' out of Stepsibling Dynamics

If you find yourself with a few adult stepsiblings on your hands, don't assume the relationships aren't worth pursuing.

Why Young Workers Are Embracing Labor Unions

Millennials are more pro-union than generations before

Finding Food Compatibility with Your Live-in Love

Your Work Wardrobe Shouldn't Feel Like a Costume

Is It Worth Looking Into 'New Age' Treatments to Health Problems?

How to Move In With Your Partner and Not Hate It