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Never Broken: How Singer-Songwriter Jewel Became a Mental Health Advocate

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How Jewel became a mental health advocate She reflects on the fact that when she moved out of her house as a 15-year-old, even if she knew how to find a therapist, she wouldn’t have had the money for one. As a result, terms like “ mental health ,” “advocate” and “trauma” were not a part of her lexicon.

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Top Tech Jobs of 2024 and the Skills You Need To Land Them, According to Futurist Shivvy Jervis

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The vast majority of people aren’t technologists and just want to understand how these tools will actually enhance what they are doing—whether it’s their jobs, their health or protecting their families online,” she explains. Take the field of health care, for example.

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How Practicing Gratitude Can Benefit Physical Health, Mental Well-Being and a Thriving Workplace

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Researchers have found that gratitude impacts physical and mental health , correlating to lower blood pressure and heart rate and possibly even better sleep quality. It’s a skill set, just like your job, just like anything people do…. It’s a skill set that we just don’t think to develop.”. It will reward consistency.”.

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Cynthia Breazeal Is Making AI Fun and Educational for Kids

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Yet, despite all these technologies, the unique skills that come naturally to us as humans— emotional intelligence , empathy and social awareness to name a few—still reign supreme. is a world-renowned pioneer and lead researcher of social robotics and human-robotics interaction. Photo by Jimmy Day/courtesy of MIT Media Lab.

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How Hiring Virtual Assistants Can Boost Employee Performance and Work-Life Balance

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Masarweh says it’s a way to better allocate employees’ time, especially when they have special skills, so you aren’t paying high salaries for basic administrative tasks. Business leaders, then, must think about whether their workplaces are conducive to employee happiness and health. Their answers can be revealing.

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The 10 Best Books for Working Moms to Read

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You’re showing them not only how to use their skills to make a difference in the lives of others and in the world around them, but that it’s possible to succeed in work and in life—if only you let yourself take the chance to be ambitious. Instead, allow yourself to be selfish. Author Becky Vieira shuns the idea of idealistic motherhood.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice Atwal is a trailblazer in the health care industry.

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