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10 ways people recovered from losing their 'dream job' and saw they were actually better off

“Your dream job is not the one that let you go after six months.”

stroke, speech therapy, medical breakthrough, wearable device, accessibility

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'Intelligent' neck device detects words and emotions, giving stroke survivors a literal new voice

The wearable device achieved 96 percent accuracy.

anger, anger management, emotional regulation, therapy tips, emotions

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Psychologist offers imaginative tip on how to tolerate insufferable people with grace

Just be the tree.

artificial intelligence, ai, ai experts, work, business

Work & Money

A.I. strategist reveals the 5 questions to ask yourself before relying on an A.I. tool

Are you using A.I. as a support or a judge?

gen z, boomers, screen time, analog technology, balance

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10 ways people recovered from losing their 'dream job' and saw they were actually better off

“Your dream job is not the one that let you go after six months.”

Why so many highly intelligent people claim 'blue' is their favorite color

Is there a link between high intelligence and your favorite color? The science behind the 'Blue vs. Red' debate.

'Intelligent' neck device detects words and emotions, giving stroke survivors a literal new voice

The wearable device achieved 96 percent accuracy.

Psychologist offers imaginative tip on how to tolerate insufferable people with grace

Just be the tree.

Reading and listening to an audiobook simultaneously sounds weird but could make you a speed reader

It sounds like a gimmick, but many book lovers swear by it.

Employers reveal the one thing candidates did in interviews that cost them the job

"She brought her boyfriend and the boyfriend was answering all the questions."

South Korean scientists invent spray-on medical powder that can stop wounds from bleeding in a second

This could save the lives of soldiers and surgery patients alike.

Experts say that one simple 15-minute daily exercise kills anxiety and boosts self-worth

Anxiety traps you in a loop of "what if it goes wrong?" This 15-minute writing habit forces your brain to ask, "What if it goes right?"

A.I. strategist reveals the 5 questions to ask yourself before relying on an A.I. tool

Are you using A.I. as a support or a judge?

A new study claims dogs can learn new words by eavesdropping on their owners' conversations

Some dogs learn language like human toddlers.

Half of Americans say they've cut their screen time. And it's Gen Z leading the way, not Boomers.

It makes them feel more productive and connected to people they love.

Scientists find treatment for rare ‘auto-brewery syndrome’ that turns digested carbs into alcohol

Your gut bacteria could be turning bagels into alcohol.

Neuroscientist reveals the 3 dead giveaways someone is pretending to be smarter than they really are

And one way to have a great intellectual conversation that doesn't turn into a fight.

Therapist explains 'Admin Nights' hack for turning tedious 'to do' lists into a brilliant game night

This actually works.

Hospital staff breaks out X-ray machine in Hail Mary to save woman's missing wedding rings

"That’s when we knew it was going to be a big job."

Doctor says 'temptation bundling' can help cement good habits and make chores enjoyable

There's a way that you can look forward to doing chores.

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“Your dream job is not the one that let you go after six months.”

Is there a link between high intelligence and your favorite color? The science behind the 'Blue vs. Red' debate.

The wearable device achieved 96 percent accuracy.

Just be the tree.

We have all been there at 3 a.m. replaying a dumb comment we made. But when that loop gets stuck, psychologists say these specific techniques can help you break free.

It sounds like a gimmick, but many book lovers swear by it.

"She brought her boyfriend and the boyfriend was answering all the questions."

This could save the lives of soldiers and surgery patients alike.

Anxiety traps you in a loop of "what if it goes wrong?" This 15-minute writing habit forces your brain to ask, "What if it goes right?"

Are you using A.I. as a support or a judge?

Some dogs learn language like human toddlers.

It makes them feel more productive and connected to people they love.

Your gut bacteria could be turning bagels into alcohol.

And one way to have a great intellectual conversation that doesn't turn into a fight.

This actually works.

"That’s when we knew it was going to be a big job."

There's a way that you can look forward to doing chores.