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Simple principles, practiced consistently, can profoundly impact our lives. Dr. Chuck Chakrapani explains how the principles of the Stoic philosophers, developed more than two thousand years ago, are well-suited to modern life and its problems, and how to put them into practice.
People around the world are worried about rising polarization. Deep Listening is a way to inoculate ourselves and our communities against it—to build understanding even among those who may still ultimately disagree.
Hustle culture is widespread everywhere, from Accra's marketplace to New York City's corporate offices. Rachel Laryea dissects that culture, looking at how it manifests in different communities and countries, the harm it inflicts on all of us—but on historically marginalized communities in particular—and how "pushback and disruption of the system can intervene in and refashion the system itself."
Juliet Schor has been researching companies implementing four-day workweeks since the beginning of 2022 and has testified before the US Senate on the topic. Here, she looks at the progress being made and whether the model can be applied more widely across all types of organizations.
De Kai is an AI professor who pioneered global-scale online language translators. To address the challenges AI presents to humanity, he suggests we must rely on one of our most human qualities, empathy.
