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How Rest Boosts Creativity & Productivity: A Guided Practice with Octavia Raheem

Rest is essential. It’s like food or water; without it, we die. As today’s guest points out though, it’s also a sacred practice. In today’s rerun conversation, originally held live on Hello Monday’s Office Hours, Octavia Raheem joins Jessi Hempel to talk about, and to practice, r ... Show more

. 21min 34sec

The Myth of AI Taking Your Job—and What’s Actually Happening Instead

AI didn’t decide to reshape work. People did. And that distinction matters more than we like to admit. Dr. Rumman Chowdhury says the real story isn’t about machines replacing humans. It’s about the choices people in power are making—and the agency the rest of us still have. In to ... Show more

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