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Thicker than blood
When polio left me unable to walk, my parents put me in a disability centre. There, I met Mommy.
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4 months, 2 weeks ago
No, willpower isn’t a muscle – here’s a better way to think of it
The muscle metaphor based on ego-depletion theory hasn’t survived scrutiny. But there’s an alternative that holds promise.
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4 months, 2 weeks ago
Try everything twice
Deciding to give more experiences a second chance changed my personality for the better and made me a happier person.
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4 months, 2 weeks ago
The mudlark
After a lifetime of collecting artefacts from strangers’ lives, I’m finally ready to face my own past.
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4 months, 2 weeks ago
How to build team spirit
The glue, or spirit, that binds certain teams is not mystical – you can cultivate it by changing how you work together.
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4 months, 2 weeks ago
The family cancer
My brother and mother died of their disease way too young. I’ve been on standby for 45 years.
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4 months, 3 weeks ago
How to cope with disruptive change
You can’t stop life from throwing changes your way, big and small. But you can get a lot better at dealing with them.
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4 months, 3 weeks ago
So what if Nike’s neuro shoes are a placebo?
Nike has released a range of ‘mind-altering’ shoes engineered by neuroscientists. They’re probably an elaborate placebo.
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4 months, 3 weeks ago
My life as an alien
I know the cost of being misread – first as too Black, then as too white, and never as just myself.
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4 months, 3 weeks ago
Is choosing food and medicine based on naturalness a good idea?
Understanding the intuitive power of the word ‘natural’ could help inform choices about what to eat or what to do when ill.
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4 months, 3 weeks ago