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Burnout (psychology)
BURNOUT (PSYCHOLOGY)
Zarya Rubin
Zarya Rubin
RATED MATTERS

"Burnout can have a serious impact on our physical and mental health and our happiness and overall quality of life."

11mo

Does BURNOUT (PSYCHOLOGY) matter to you?

Coaching
COACHING
Francesca Percival
Francesca Percival
RATED MATTERS

"Coaching actually came post-diagnosis, because I had coaching myself. It was one of the sort of strategies I took on to help myself function better."

11mo

Does COACHING matter to you?

Video Game
VIDEO GAME
Matthew Campobasso
Matthew Campobasso
RATED MATTERS

Matthew says video games matter now as "a way for me to connect with my kids...it's a gateway and a bridge for me and my kids."

7mo

Does VIDEO GAME matter to you?

Journal
JOURNAL
Samantha Holland
Samantha Holland
RATED MATTERS

Samantha says journaling matters: "I do it every day...it helps me see where my head space is...taking pen to paper is so important."

6mo

Does JOURNAL matter to you?

Celebrity
CELEBRITY
Jennifer
Jennifer
RATED MATTERS

Jennifer is conflicted but says celebrities matter: "The cult of celebrity has become so problematic in the United States, yet at the same time, it's fun."

7mo

Does CELEBRITY matter to you?

Astrology
ASTROLOGY
Anne Catherine Bedard
Anne Catherine Bedard
RATED MATTERS

Anne Catherine Bedard says astrology matters: "I'm not very well versed, but I will absolutely lend an ear. If someone says, well, the moon is...do tell. How is my week?"

6mo

Does ASTROLOGY matter to you?

Video Game
VIDEO GAME
Melissa Fors Shackelford
Melissa Fors Shackelford
RATED MATTERS

Though not a player herself, Melissa says Video games matter as "a release" and "stress reducer" for many, even recalling executives using them to "build camaraderie" across the country.

2mo

Does VIDEO GAME matter to you?

Cooking
COOKING
Joi Brooks
Joi Brooks
RATED MATTERS

Cooking matters to Joi because it's where science, culture, and love all end up on the same plate.

1mo

Does COOKING matter to you?

Microplastic
MICROPLASTIC
Shoshana Rosenfeld
Shoshana Rosenfeld
RATED MATTERS

Shoshana believes microplastic pollution matters and tries to cut back on plastic use in little ways.

10mo

Does MICROPLASTIC matter to you?

Pizza
PIZZA
Barton Cuong Williams
Barton Cuong Williams
RATED MATTERS

Barton thinks pizza matters "because we need a balance in our diet... You've gotta have a balance."

3mo

Does PIZZA matter to you?

Juvenile justice system
JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM
Greg Harris
Greg Harris
RATED MATTERS

Greg says Juvenile justice system "definitely matters." It's not about ignoring crimes, but ensuring "a fair approach to life when life probably hasn't been that fair to them so far."

1mo

Does JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM matter to you?

United States
UNITED STATES
Alex Ranahan
Alex Ranahan
RATED MATTERS

Alex Ranahan has "big love for the United States... we are all interlinked and paying attention can enlighten us or help us not repeat the mistakes of the past."

2mo

Does UNITED STATES matter to you?

Streaming media
STREAMING MEDIA
Jerrod Belcher
Jerrod Belcher
RATED MATTERS

Streaming media matters to Jerrod because music is on certain platforms, and it's essential for watching movies, listening to music, and creating content.

1mo

Does STREAMING MEDIA matter to you?

Job title
JOB TITLE
Matthew Campobasso
Matthew Campobasso
RATED NOT MATTERS

Matthew says titles "shouldn't matter...they're hollow, they're fleeting...it's relationships, connections, bonds, shared experiences...that really matter."

7mo

Does JOB TITLE matter to you?

Self-driving car
SELF-DRIVING CAR
Hudson Turman
Hudson Turman
RATED NOT MATTERS

"In practicality, no, doesn't really matter. I think more people should know how to drive. I wish more people knew how to drive a stick. That'd be pretty awesome. So I just kind of wanna go back, to the roots a little bit. Learn to drive, know where you're going, and know what the steering wheel does."

8mo

Does SELF-DRIVING CAR matter to you?

Artificial Intelligence
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Angela Fuller
Angela Fuller
RATED MATTERS

Angela Fuller says artificial intelligence matters: "It's a great tool... it helps make jobs easier," but warns "it also gets a lot of stuff wrong."

2mo

Does ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE matter to you?

Artificial Intelligence
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Grant McCracken
Grant McCracken
RATED MATTERS

Grant sees artificial intelligence as important "in a lot of different constructs," especially for "what vulnerabilities are getting introduced into the wild."

9mo

Does ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE matter to you?

Pizza
PIZZA
Scott Feld
Scott Feld
RATED NOT MATTERS

Scott says pizza doesn't matter to him: "I'm lactose intolerant."

11mo

Does PIZZA matter to you?

Travel
TRAVEL
Renas Raza
Renas Raza
RATED MATTERS

Renas Raza says travel matters: "It's amazing for everyone and you just get a new set of eyes for each country you visit."

8mo

Does TRAVEL matter to you?

Goal setting
GOAL SETTING
DJ Dickerson-Alejandrino
DJ Dickerson-Alejandrino
RATED MATTERS

DJ values goal setting only if the goals are authentic: "As long as they're your goals, when you understand whose goals there are, cool you're doing because everybody setting the goals, it doesn't matter."

11mo

Does GOAL SETTING matter to you?

sunlight
SUNLIGHT
Renas Raza
Renas Raza
RATED MATTERS

Renas Raza believes sunlight is essential: "the sun is life to me" and "our bodies crave it, and we need it. And for our mood, for our health, and basically for just our overall beings."

8mo

Does SUNLIGHT matter to you?

Nutrition
NUTRITION
George Wiseman
George Wiseman
RATED MATTERS

Nutrition matters to George because real health starts with the right building blocks, not diet trends; Brown’s Gas and AquaCure are core nutritional tools for cellular vitality.

19d

Does NUTRITION matter to you?

Extreme ironing
EXTREME IRONING
Maria Moreno
Maria Moreno
RATED NOT MATTERS

Maria says extreme ironing does not matter to her: "Not matters. Not at all. Although... I would watch it if it was like on ESPN or something."

9mo

Does EXTREME IRONING matter to you?

Sport
SPORT
Ella Shahbazian
Ella Shahbazian
RATED MATTERS

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

3mo

Does SPORT matter to you?