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Artificial Intelligence
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Lauren Wu
Lauren Wu
RATED MATTERS

Lauren says Artificial intelligence matters as "the future of accessibility" and "the future of participation when used with proper governance."

1mo

Does ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE matter to you?

Celebrity
CELEBRITY
David Murrin
David Murrin
RATED NOT MATTERS

David Murrin says celebrities don't matter: "Most...sought recognition without great achievement...their opinions are without substance, without insight...they're actually potentially very destructive."

5mo

Does CELEBRITY matter to you?

Social Media
SOCIAL MEDIA
John Fuhrman
John Fuhrman
RATED NOT MATTERS

John Fuhrman is conflicted but leans toward social media not mattering: "It wouldn't hurt my feelings if it went away tomorrow." He calls it a "necessary evil" for business.

7mo

Does SOCIAL MEDIA matter to you?

Sport
SPORT
Kat
Kat
RATED MATTERS

Kat insists sport matters: "You become so much stronger... sport teaches you so many things... if you can transform your body through commitment and movement, you can change your life."

7mo

Does SPORT matter to you?

Dogs
DOGS
Zarya Rubin
Zarya Rubin
RATED MATTERS

"A pet can be a way to regulate, co-regulate your nervous system. Pets are so loving, they're so calming. Yeah, I think everyone should have a dog."

11mo

Does DOGS matter to you?

Performance
PERFORMANCE
Jennifer
Jennifer
RATED MATTERS

Performance matters to Jennifer because live arts like dance, music, and theater 'have the power to keep humanity connected' despite digital convenience.

8mo

Does PERFORMANCE matter to you?

Neuroscience
NEUROSCIENCE
Cendrine Hosoda
Cendrine Hosoda
RATED MATTERS

Neuroscience matters to Cendrine because it enables precise identification of underfunctioning brain areas and targeted training to improve diverse outcomes.

1mo

Does NEUROSCIENCE matter to you?

Mood (psychology)
MOOD (PSYCHOLOGY)
Renas Raza
Renas Raza
RATED MATTERS

Renas Raza says mood matters: "We should listen to our mood and we should not ignore it just because we feel like we need to please the person in front of us. So listen to your mood, respect your own gut feeling, your emotions, and go about your day in that way because you are the one that's gonna go home later and rethink what you just said or did, or how your mood was."

8mo

Does MOOD (PSYCHOLOGY) matter to you?

Astrology
ASTROLOGY
Beverly Luke
Beverly Luke
RATED MATTERS

Astrology matters to Beverly because it guides decision-making and deepens self-understanding, both personally and as a business owner.

1mo

Does ASTROLOGY matter to you?

Burnout
BURNOUT
Zarya Rubin
Zarya Rubin
RATED MATTERS

Zarya thinks Burnout matters because she 'left medicine after years of training' and faced it again in motherhood, urging women to know 'you don’t have to do it all right now.'

11mo

Does BURNOUT matter to you?

Pizza
PIZZA
Jennifer
Jennifer
RATED MATTERS

Jennifer says pizza matters: "Pizza is local too, so pizza reflects local culture, so it matters." She adds, "I love all pizza... there's not been pizza that I've met that I haven't liked."

7mo

Does PIZZA matter to you?

Social Media
SOCIAL MEDIA
Cyn F. Post
Cyn F. Post
RATED MATTERS

Social Media matters to Cyn because social media is 'my thing!!'

13d

Does SOCIAL MEDIA matter to you?

Rhetoric
RHETORIC
Hudson Turman
Hudson Turman
RATED MATTERS

"Rhetoric is one of the most important parts of not just speech and debate, but day-to-day life. And if more people could implement it on a higher scale, I think that our world, our country, our globe, would be a lot better."

8mo

Does RHETORIC matter to you?

Golf
GOLF
Scott Feld
Scott Feld
RATED MATTERS

Scott says golf matters: "I just love the psychology of it and I just love the game... It's a connection to my dad too 'cause he taught me."

11mo

Does GOLF matter to you?

Sport
SPORT
Paul Fernandez
Paul Fernandez
RATED MATTERS

Paul values sport as a unifying form of performance and entertainment: "We all crowd together and we're united by watching... it's a huge part of people's lives and it's performance."

10mo

Does SPORT matter to you?

Pizza
PIZZA
Kat
Kat
RATED MATTERS

Kat says pizza matters: "I'm Italian... pizza matters, it's soul food... when I have a really bad day, I really ask myself, what can I do today to feel better... I'm going for a gelato, I'm going for a pizza with friends."

7mo

Does PIZZA matter to you?

Dogs
DOGS
Leta's Tap Styles
Leta's Tap Styles
RATED MATTERS

Dogs are beloved by Leta and often featured on the podcast. "Leta says they definitely matter. She would like everyone to bring dogs on the podcast... our pity staffing mix shows up a lot."

9mo

Does DOGS matter to you?

Feminism
FEMINISM
Jennifer
Jennifer
RATED MATTERS

Jennifer says feminism matters "because it's about equality."

7mo

Does FEMINISM matter to you?

Economic Policy
ECONOMIC POLICY
Doug Cardell
Doug Cardell
RATED MATTERS

Doug Cardell says economic policy matters: "Economic policy is basically life policy... how could anything matter much more."

5mo

Does ECONOMIC POLICY matter to you?

Pizza
PIZZA
Ella Shahbazian
Ella Shahbazian
RATED MATTERS

Ella says pizza matters: "I love pizza. My like one of my favorite foods actually."

3mo

Does PIZZA matter to you?

Gardening
GARDENING
Joi Brooks
Joi Brooks
RATED MATTERS

Gardening matters to Joi because it is 'grounding' and 'keeps me honest about what's actually alive,' revealing a deep connection to the earth.

1mo

Does GARDENING matter to you?

Community Service
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Ella Shahbazian
Ella Shahbazian
RATED MATTERS

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.

3mo

Does COMMUNITY SERVICE matter to you?

Journal
JOURNAL
Matthew Campobasso
Matthew Campobasso
RATED MATTERS

Matthew says journaling matters, wishing he did it more: "I have unlocked a lot of self realizations about myself through journaling over the years."

7mo

Does JOURNAL matter to you?

Longevity
LONGEVITY
George Wiseman
George Wiseman
RATED MATTERS

Longevity matters to George because it's about living stronger and more vibrant, not just longer—staying active and independent well into later years drives his work.

24d

Does LONGEVITY matter to you?