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How Discrimination in the Workplace Impacts Black Women’s Health & Well-Being

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The experience took a toll on her mental health. Watson, a licensed social worker who works for a federal agency, was diagnosed with clinical depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. A trauma-like effect on Black women’s health For more than 15 years, Sierra Carter, Ph.D., It was a job that she liked. “I

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If Sending Christmas Cards Feels Like a Chore, Here’s How to Politely Opt Out

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But amid a busy season, the activity can create more stress than joy. Rising prices may be a factor: Americans are cutting back on spending, with 64% of adults spending less on “nonessentials,” according to a 2023 joint survey of Statista Q and We Are Social. Mailing holiday cards is a popular tradition.

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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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What Is ‘Bare Minimum Monday’ and Will It Work for You?

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Ever since I’ve shifted these expectations of myself for Monday, I’m no longer stressed on Sunday, I’m no longer stressed on Monday, and the rest of my week is actually way more productive.” There was a common theme bubbling up across the agency of, ‘I need time to do the actual work.’ Who is the best candidate?

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Some questions about AI, a world drowning in content and the human centipede of creativity

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This is a unique moment in time where we do have agency in how it shapes society” she said. beastoftraal) January 31, 2023 Maybe he was being cute in some way, but there something very Deep Thought about this response. And it goes both ways: the technology shapes us and we shape it. There are a lot of hard problems to figure out.

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How big a deal is 1.5°C vs. 2°C of global warming? Significant — here’s why

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Across the American West, ecosystems stressed by diminished snowmelt, drought, insect infestations and wildfire are changing forests from the Rockies to the Sierra Nevada. Health impacts. The International Energy Agency (IEA) in Paris has projected that emissions will reach a new all-time high in 2023. With a 1.5°C

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Coming Out the Other Side of Hardship

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Now, she teaches Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, associations and nonprofits that resilience is a skill that can be learned and honed —a skill she’s mastered firsthand. In an ideal world, the future of work would find a way to prioritize mental health and well-being as much as physical health—what gets measured, gets managed.

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