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Here’s what the Covid-19 lockdowns have revealed about teen depression. What do bicycles and social
In my research and consulting work, I’ve heard countless people tell me how difficult it is to manag
To find your focus, learn to resist this self-sabotaging excuse. Imagine this: You’ve been diagnosed
Maybe you’ve heard the buzz around Clubhouse, the drop-in audio chat app. It’s a bit like Twitch for
In 2017, I decided I’d had enough of my smartphone and the companies that make the apps that were ro
By promoting the idea that technology is hijacking our brains and getting all of us addicted to our
Babies. They’re such jerks, aren’t they? They wake you up in the middle of the night. They make huge
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I once worked with a person we’ll call “Dick.” Dick always told me he’d get things back to me “today
Over the past few weeks, people have asked me for my review of the Netflix documentary, The Social D
Society’s fear of technology destroying our children’s future has reached a fever pitch and man
Imagine you bought a new phone, but at the end of each day, every day, the operating system crashed.
Hindsight bias occurs when people feel that they “knew it all along” – when they believe that an eve
What stresses you out? How do you deal with that dreaded feeling? And did you know there’s a bullet-
Which of the following is true? A. Screen time is the leading cause of anxie
Society’s fear of technology destroying our children's future has reached a fever pitch and man
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When Harvard’s Leslie Perlow began to study The Boston Consulting Group, she was well aware of the f