The Paralyzing Case of David A man in his 30s named David sat in a chair all day doing nothing for days on end. He had been a productive finance professional with a wide social circle, but he’d suddenly stopped caring. He lost his job and his apartment, and he didn’t seem to mind. When his neurologi...

Why Decision-Making Is a Skill Worth Developing Honing your decision-making skills is worth the investment of time and energy because the cost of poor decisions is so high. You can lose money, relationships, trust, productivity and privileges when you make bad decisions, such as lying, cheating or f...

Landmark Role in 'Furious' Steve Way has spent the summer on the number one show on Hulu. In Furious, created by Liz Meriwether, he plays Alden, a Disabled man who falls into an affectionate and unsettling romance with Catherine, the young woman at the center of the thriller, played by Lola Petticre...

A new study from the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film at San Diego State University reveals that women lost ground both on-screen and behind the scenes during the 2025–26 television season. However, this year's Emmy nominations suggest that when women do get opportunities, their ...

For many people, Update Your Resume Month is an annual reminder to refresh job titles, add new skills, or update recent accomplishments. But for individuals with disabilities who are considering a return to work, updating a resume can feel like much more than a routine task. It often leaves people w...

When Good Good Golf released an ad showing co-founder Garrett Clark shoving professional golfer Alexis Miestowski to the ground, the corporate response was swift. Callaway, which had partnered with Good Good on the new driver featured in the ad, ended its three-year relationship and donated $1 milli...

Pain Is Not Demand Entrepreneurship doctrine has long encouraged founders to search for severe, expensive or persistent customer pain. Find a sufficiently painful problem, the reasoning goes, and customers will welcome a remedy. But customers tolerate an astonishing amount of inconvenience. They com...

Dolly Parton's Gratitude Quote “I make a point to appreciate all the little things in my life. I go out and smell the air after a good, hard rain. I re-read passages from my favorite books. I hold the little treasures that somebody special gave me. These small actions help remind me that there are s...

Re-Employed Workers Are Earning Less Headlines about the job market tend to focus on the unemployment rate and net job gains. When those figures look stable, the narrative often shifts to one of recovery and resilience. However, this broad perspective can obscure a more troubling trend: many profess...

Preparing Students for a World Where Machines Know More As the new school year gets underway, educators are setting up classrooms, students are breaking in new notebooks, and parents are re-establishing the familiar routines of homework and busy schedules. Yet beneath these time-honored rituals lies...

New Ways to Connect While the popular narrative often focuses on widespread loneliness and disconnection, emerging data paints a more optimistic picture. People are increasingly gathering in diverse settings to participate in shared activities and foster a sense of community. The challenge now is to...

Coaching Accelerates People. It Doesn’t Repair Them. Corporations Keep Confusing the Two. Michael went quiet in the middle of a sentence. We were deep into a coaching session, preparing for an upcoming quarterly review, when his demeanor shifted. When he spoke again, it was through tears. There were...