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What To Do When You're Feeling Lost
 It may seem daunting, but a period of disorder from time to time can be a beneficial break from stress.
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Editor's Note: Herein lies the paradox: It's counterproductive to suppress or repress disorientation and disorder. But it's also counterproductive to romanticize and dwell in them. What is one to do?
WorkHow Pet Parrots Started a War Inside an NYC Apartment Building The women quickly developed a friendship, one that started warmly enough. Together they went to bars and parties and sought a place in Manhattan’s social whirl, all the while trying to gain traction professionally. Ms. Kullen was laid off from a public relations firm, then cycled through a few different jobs before founding her own P.R. shop and working out of her apartment. Ms. Lesser was briefly a social worker and eventually started making jewelry, which she sold through an Etsy store. Work
WorkWorkBhutan's dark secret to happiness Citizens of one of the happiest countries on Earth are surprisingly comfortable contemplating a topic many prefer to avoid. Is that the key to joy? On a visit to Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan, I found myself sitting across from a man named Karma Ura, spilling my guts.
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WorkWorkUncertainty surrounds US participation in WHO flu strain selection meeting A World Health Organization (WHO)-led advisory committee meeting to recommend the seasonal flu strains to include in the Northern Hemisphere's 2025-2026 flu season is slated to meet on February 28, but it's unclear if US members will participate following an executive order from President Trump th
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WorkWorkMeditation And Mindfulness Can Have a Dark Side That We Don't Talk About Since mindfulness is something you can practice at home for free, it often sounds like the perfect tonic for stress and mental health issues. Mindfulness is a type of Buddhist-based meditation in which you focus on being aware of what you're sensing, thinking, and feeling in the present moment.
WorkWork WorkMarvel's New 'Captain America' Is No. 1, Despite Poor Reviews “Brave New World” stars Anthony Mackie as Captain America, a role that Chris Evans played in numerous Marvel movies from 2011 to 2019. Mr. Mackie joined what is known as the Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2014, when he played a winged superhero called the Falcon in “Captain America: The Winter Soldier.” In 2021, his character took over as Captain America in the final episode of the Disney+ series “Falcon and the Winter Soldier.” WorkPutin Has Long Wanted More Power in Europe. Trump Could Grant It. “Since the dawn of the Cold War in the late 1940s, the Kremlin has dreamed of pushing America out of its role as the cornerstone of European security,” said Andrew S. Weiss, vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. “Putin surely is savvy enough to pounce on any openings provided by the new administration.” WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkAmerica Doesn't Have Enough Elevators Walkup apartments are more American than they may seem. A recent report by Stephen Smith, founder of the Center for Building in North America, highlights the scarcity and high cost of elevators in the United States and Canada compared with other high-income nations. WorkWorkWorkWorkOn a Mission to Heal Gila Monsters A veterinarian had recommended that Pebbles be humanely euthanized. But the Creature Conservancy wasn’t ready to accept that fate for Pebbles, who had at least another decade of life potentially ahead of her. WorkWorkNew Insights Into Older Hearts “Cardiology has been blessed with a lot of progress and research and drug development,” said Dr. Karen Alexander, who teaches geriatric cardiology at Duke University. “The medications are better than ever, and we know how to use them better.” WorkWorkTrump Suggests No Laws Are Broken if He's 'Saving His Country' He has brought a far more aggressive attitude toward his use of power to the White House in his second term than he did at the start of his first. The powers of the presidency that he returned to were bolstered by last year’s Supreme Court ruling that he is presumptively immune from prosecution for any crimes he may commit using his official powers. WorkRubio Visits Israel as Trump Pushes Plan to Expel Palestinians From Gaza Mr. Trump surprised the world with his Gaza plan during a Feb. 4 news conference in Washington with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has since called it “a revolutionary, creative approach” that should be studied. Mr. Netanyahu has not explicitly endorsed the idea, which some Israeli officials consider impractical. WorkIsrael and Hamas Make 6th Exchange, Keeping Cease-Fire Intact for Now Dozens of gun-toting fighters affiliated with Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad forced Mr. Troufanov, Mr. Horn and Mr. Dekel-Chen to mount a stage in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis and to give speeches in Hebrew, with portraits of Hamas leaders on the stage behind them. WorkWorkHe Nearly Ended Cuomo's Career. Now He Says His Ex-Rival Should Be Mayor. And it was the latest indication that the once unshakable bond between the city’s second Black mayor and its Black political establishment may be crumbling after the prosecutor overseeing the mayor’s case charged that he had agreed to a quid pro quo with Trump administration officials. Andrea Stewart-Cousins, the State Senate majority leader, joined the chorus of Black leaders calling for his resignation later Saturday. WorkEast Timor's Challenges Two Decades After Independence “No country in Southeast Asia or in Africa began as we did, from ashes, from total destruction,” Mr. Ramos-Horta said. But, he added: “In 22 years, we should have resolved child poverty, child malnutrition, mother malnutrition and extreme poverty. So that has been a failure.” WorkWorkWorkKnife Attack in Austria Kills One and Injures Four The collapse of the Assad regime in December prompted several European countries to pause legal proceedings on asylum status for Syrians. Austria has said it would plan to deport Syrians whose claims for asylum failed. WorkUtah Bans Collective Bargaining for Public Workers That’s why bargaining rights for public employees vary by state, with some offering stronger protections for workers and unions and others restricting the kinds of workers who can unionize. In Texas, for example, only police and firefighters can collectively bargain. But only two states, North Carolina and South Carolina, had banned collective bargaining outright. WorkWorkWorkWorkContraception for capybaras: Buenos Aires suburb's rodent plan stirs debate "For years, we have been asking for different, linked green areas that function as natural reserves connected by biological corridors, to protect the capybaras and preserve their survival and coexistence in their own natural space," Soto said, adding that the group's surveys had "not been taken into account". 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