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It’s better than sex You could be excused in the 20th Century for most forms of group think. People grew up in communities that molded them. Parents introducing you to …

A 15 year journey of failure that led me to becoming a remote worker I’d planned on being an engineer. The stable hierarchy would have managers hand me projects with …

Master your own schedule under quarantine Quick, what day is it today? Don’t know? Does it even matter any more? Many of us under lockdown have found that time is …

As a child you look at the adult world and try to make sense of it all. You see many ‘normal’ people and take in all the advice from grown …

It is career poison to lie on your resumé. Or, at least, it used to be. For a typical white collar worker in the late 20th Century, a resumé was …

I was excited to be back on the tour schedule after a few days away from the lake and one difficult shift working on the docks. I had watched tour …

This word comes with some baggage. A sexy predatory gaze comes into our imaginations. A poor victim falls for the fixed eye contact and another soul has been seduced. But …

The recent stage performances from Jordan B. Peterson and Slavoj Žižek gave us the chance to put athletes, reality stars and Hollywood sequels aside for a moment. Public debates have …

We learn as children to keep score. Mostly it’s us vs the world and we always want to win. Adults introduce games to us with simple score keeping. We learn …

We fall into the trap of tying dying to death. We see our elderly citizens as almost dead rather than still alive. Society says it values experience, wisdom, patience, having …