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How to say NO without guilt at work I The Psychology of Approval-Seeking

You say yes to another task. Even though your plate is already full. You stay late, again. You avoid pushing back, just in case it makes you seem less committed.In this episode, Martin Wolf and Dr. Verena Seibert-Giller unpack the psychology behind our struggle to say “no” at wor ...  Show more

How to beat the Monday blues I Motivation, Meaning & the Predictive Brain

That heavy feeling on Sunday night. The snooze button on repeat. The slow drag into Monday meetings. We call it “the Monday blues” but underneath it lies something deeper: your brain bracing for stress and lack of meaning.In this episode, Martin Wolf and Dr. Verena Seibert-Giller ...  Show more

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