we can lose close friends, and we can grow discontent or disillusioned with our various social groups.Literallyanythingthat we rely on as a crutch to avoid being lonely or alone can vanish in an instant.This is a reality that most of us prefer to avoid, but loneliness throws this harsh re...
And recent data onbrain rot—that is, when your digital binges eat up your brain’s ability to focus—shows that on average, adults in the U.S. spendsix to eight hours on screens every day. And with40% of your daily behaviors habitual, it’s no wonder why your constant “online pres...
The sphere the white commentators communicate in is powerful enough to maintain the status quo of the social system, so it is easy for them to focus on speech and its (absence of) freedom while disregarding the network wherein the idea spreads. Consider pillars of the social network such as...
Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume. Hey guys. Peter Shankman the host of Faster Than Normal here. I wanna invite you to something! I am hosting aMastermindwith 12 amazing speakers who are gonna be talking about everything from ADHD to mental health, from entrepreneurship...
One conceit of the storyis that Gerda talks to everything from sunbeams to crows. In the original, this goes without comment. In my version, hearing the world speak is a magical ability Gerda has. I also designed it to represent myexperience with ADHD. Gerda usually enjoys what she hears...
Declaring that exercise is “my sanity” and that I am going to get itone way or anotherin the next 15 hours has a very different effect than asking questions to my spouse like, “Is there time for me to work out today with everything we have to do around the house?” or, “Is ...
Jonathan Ames is a writer from New York, responsible for countless books, some of which have been turned into TV shows like HBO's Bored To Death or the film You Were Never Really Here with Joaquin Phoenix. He's lived quite a life and spoke with us from his home in Los Angeles about...