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I was addicted to my phone – but one screen time hack actually made a difference
A simple magnetic device significantly cut a person’s phone use, highlighting effective strategies for digital detox.
A job that changed me: I was teaching in a juvenile detention centre when a repeat offender’s poetry moved me to tears
A retired sports reporter describes how teaching at a youth justice facility transformed his outlook and career, highlighting the potential for redemption.
Dopamine Fracking
Exploring the rise of ‘dopamine fracking,’ a phenomenon where resources are exploited to maximize short-term dopamine hits, risking long-term cultural and psychological harm.
Vitamin D3 During Pregnancy and Cognitive Performance at 10 Years
A recent study finds that higher maternal vitamin D3 levels during pregnancy correlate with improved cognitive performance in children at age 10.
Building from Zero After Addiction, Prison, and a Felony
A personal story of overcoming addiction, incarceration, and felony conviction to rebuild a career in tech, offering hope to others in similar circumstances.
Addiction, Recovery, and How Mindfulness Can Support Emotional Sobriety
Exploring how mindfulness techniques can help individuals achieve emotional sobriety, complementing substance recovery efforts and fostering resilience.
Police Remove Diabetes Experts From Conference for Distributing Critique of Trump Administration
Police ejected diabetes researchers from a conference after they distributed a critique of the Trump administration, raising concerns over free speech and academic freedom.
Home alone: Remote work, isolation, and mental health
Studies indicate increased mental health issues linked to remote work and social isolation, raising concerns among experts and workers alike.
How Better Communication Changed My Relationships and My Life
A personal story of how improving communication skills led to healthier relationships and greater self-awareness.