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| Work Imitates Life |
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| Benjamin Naddaff-Hafrey, Aeon |
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| The utopian workplace is here, complete with roof gardens, therapists and time to nap. Can the employee ever escape? |
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| Why You Should Fix Your Inconsistent Sleep Schedule |
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| Lekha Bandopadhyay, Nautilus |
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| A group at the University of Pittsburgh showed that, even in daytime workers, there is a link between a disruption in circadian rhythm and known metabolic risk factors for obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. |
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| Why Are Corporations Hoarding Trillions? |
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| Adam Davidson, The New York Times |
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| American businesses currently have $1.9 trillion in cash, just sitting around. Not only is this state of affairs unparalleled in economic history, but we don’t even have much data to compare it with, because corporations have traditionally been borrowers, not savers. |
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| The Confessions of R. Kelly |
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| Chris Heath, GQ |
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| It is a story about the difficult places he came from and the ways they may, or may not, have shaped who he has become. It is also the story of a man who has been publicly accused of multiple sexual offenses with underage women, and who stood trial for making child pornography. |
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| Generation Uphill |
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| The Economist |
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| For both sexes the path to adulthood—from school to work, marriage and children—has become longer and more complicated. Mostly, this is a good thing. Many young people now study until their mid-20s and put off having children until their late 30s. |
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| New England Patriots QB Tom Brady's Big Reveal |
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| Kevin Van Valkenburg, ESPN |
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| This season, Brady seemed determined to narrow his focus, to tighten his inner circle and block out distractions in pursuit of a fifth Super Bowl ring. No football player in the history of the game has ever been so good for so long while artfully finding ways to keep the public at arm's length. |
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| Help Your Team Manage Stress, Anxiety, and Burnout |
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| Rich Fernandez, Harvard Business Review |
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| Because work is getting more demanding and complex, and because many of us now work in 24/7 environments, anxiety and burnout are not uncommon. In our high-pressure workplaces, staying productive and engaged can be challenging. |
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| What I Learned From Taking a Knife Defense Class |
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| Leo Babauta, Zen Habits |
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| Pushing through discomfort: The whole weekend was uncomfortable for me. Intensity, tiredness, people bigger than me wrestling me, doing drills where I get stabbed in the face (wearing a protective mask, but still scary). |
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| The Shaming Of Robert De Niro |
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| Anne Helen Petersen, BuzzFeed |
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| After a slew of box office bombs and critical flops, Robert De Niro’s been told to retire, that he’s ruining his legacy, that he’s too blinded by his own genius to understand just how limp his films truly have become. But what if there’s a different explanation for why his movies end up so badly? |
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