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Cathy says laughter "matters because it's our defense mechanism against stress" and "it's the built-in mechanism...we just start laughing because it's a release."
Does LAUGHTER matter to you?
Grant insists mental health "absolutely matters. If your mental health isn't in line, nothing else is in line... everything follows from that."
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Tap dance is central to Leta's identity and the podcast. "It matters to Leta a lot, because she is a semi-professional tap dancer and her shoe company is dropping a shoe for her, so she is like crazy about tap."
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Jolene says artificial intelligence matters: "If we don't investigate the opportunities we have to grow, we're gonna miss something."
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Greg says Sport "matters to me personally" and in his work — it's "an outlet for these youth who are behind barbed wires" and soccer is especially significant in Central America.
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Anne Catherine Bedard insists women in science "absolutely matters" and says, "We need representation. I cannot stress this out."
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Samantha says journaling matters: "I do it every day...taking pen to paper is so important because it allows you to access a different part of your brain."
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Lyndsey says celebrity gossip does not matter: "People will tell me, I'm like, I don't care. Aaron T. Beck is my celebrity crush."
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Heather Johnson says restaurant reviews matter, as they inspire her copycat recipes and travel adventures.
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Renas Raza says pets matter: "They make you feel so good and they're adorable and you just wanna save them all."
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Mental health is a major concern for the autistic community. "Matters. Especially within the autistic community, there's a large portion of kids who wind up with anxiety and depression, and how we're treating that needs to be studied even more."
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Heather Johnson says sports matter: "Go hawks, go Vikings. I'm all about my Indiana fever. Woohoo."
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Resilience (psychology) matters to Barton because it's about having clear strategies for challenges—walking the walk, not just using the word.
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Allen Spence says financial regulation "matters a lot" because "transparency is what a lot of people want in the financial markets" and everyone deserves "a fair shake."
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Elvin believes supercomputers "definitely matter" because they could enable "super intelligence" and help "solve all those scientific problems or cure cancer."
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Ella says community service "matters a lot"—it's about "being involved in your community, helping, volunteering." She always invites friends to join, showing how much it matters to her.
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Allen Spence calls AI "the future" and urges everyone "to learn how to leverage AI in their everyday life and their professional life" for productivity gains.
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Writing matters to Amanda: "I can't stop, it's my favorite way of communicating."
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Coffee "doesn't matter to me personally, but I know it's really important to other people."
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Ella says pizza matters: "I love pizza. My like one of my favorite foods actually."
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Angela Fuller says gymnastics matters because "it teaches you grit and resilience" and "gives you so much self-confidence." She calls it "the best sport ever."
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Laura says cats matter: "I have a cat that might as well be my baby. She doesn't know. She's my emotional sport animal."
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Brian says superstition does not matter: "What I do...watching my favorite football team is not gonna have an effect on the outcome...I take comfort in that...I'm gonna move on with my life and pursue my own success."
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Sports matter to Ella: "Sports play a big role in who I am... coaches can shape who you are. They can push you to be the better version of yourself." sport
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