What actually matters right now?

Barton says travel "absolutely matters... I just love travel because we learn so much... travel is so good for you."

Laura emphasizes mental health matters: "No matter what you've been through in your life... it affects us for the rest of our life."

"I really love lacrosse. I'm a right defenseman. ... It's football, but you have to be a little bit more athletic to know where the ball is and where your stick is. And I wish more people played it. It's really fun."

Anne Catherine Bedard says personal branding matters because "everything that you do is your brand" and "the way you define that box is important."

Grant says entrepreneurship matters: "that's where a lot of great ideas come from and AI is kind of accelerating that. It absolutely matters."

Renas Raza says cryptocurrency does not matter to her: "I'm not really knowledge in that area. So for me doesn't matter. But I feel like maybe for everyone else, yes."

Heather Johnson says food blogging matters: "My livelihood."

Maria insists sleep is "essential. It's something that we all need to be able to survive and just be healthy."

"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."

"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."

Mary believes motherhood matters most: "It is the most important thing. We are raising the next generation."

Samantha says resilience is a skill you build: "You are not defined by the things that happen to you, but by the actions that you take after."

David Murrin says social media matters "when used with wisdom" as it "circumvents conventional news outlets," but warns it's "dangerous when it comes to eliciting feelings of inadequacy and fomo."

Amanda says dogs are everything.

Matthew says money "does matter...it's a means to an end," but warns "I don't know a single person who has found happiness through money...those things are hollow, they're fleeting."

Avelyn believes performing arts matter for everyone: "Whether you're an audience member or an actor or someone off stage, it impacts you regardless."

John Fuhrman says contract law matters: "You want that reviewed by somebody who's competent... just because you sign a contract doesn't mean it's a good contract."

Shoshana says air guitar matters to her because she loved it in her punk rocker days and even has photos playing on a broomstick.

Melissa Fors Shackelford is a "big advocate" for vacations: "Taking that time to decompress...you're gonna be a better leader, coworker, mother, father..."

Marco says artificial intelligence matters: "I don't want technology to totally replace who we are...but as a society we need to embrace technology...to make us better."

Amanda believes comedy matters: "If you can't laugh, then you are going to cry all the time, every day."

"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."

DJ finds Brazilian jiu-jitsu humbling: "Technique beats force... I rolled against a girl who was probably about 80 pounds... and she absolutely dominated me for about 25 minutes. And it was just, I tip my hat for the technique."

Matthew says TikTok "does not matter to me, matters to my kids, but not to me."