What actually matters right now?

"Not a big sports fan here. Love the Olympics though."

Heather says Sport matters as "a great way to bring people together," especially now when "too many people are lonely and feeling like they don't belong."

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."

Andrea says early childhood education matters because "it teaches children early learning" and leads to "better lifelong success for them."

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

Maria is not interested in celebrity gossip: "doesn't matter."

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."

Matthew says stoicism matters, calling it a way to be "a better dad, a better son, a better brother, a better person" and credits it for making him "a better lawyer and...a happier lawyer."

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

For Misty, supernatural matters because "being in this life is about having fun" and "it would just be super fun if aliens came down... all the books and movies written about it are amazing."

Jennifer says food matters: "It brought everyone together after the show... Food is social, it's culture."

Bianca says Exercise absolutely matters, linking it to every aspect of life: "Fitness is related to everything. Discipline, health, your money."

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."

Bianca says Mental health matters 100%, especially for entrepreneurs: "that should be top of your list."

Scott says music matters, sharing: "I've been a kid's party DJ for 25 years."

Renas Raza says pets matter: "They make you feel so good and they're adorable and you just wanna save them all."

"I'm currently watching Love is Blind Deutschland to practice my Germans."

Samantha says artificial intelligence matters: "It's a tool that could be super, super helpful...I have ADHD and it really helps with my executive functioning."

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."

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."

Music does not matter to Ella: "I'm not like a big, like I don't listen to music that much. That's why." music

Amy says novel writing matters: "as a novelist you get to explore those gray areas... you get closer to the truth... it's a wonderful way to... go deeper. Look behind the curtain."

Angela Fuller says video games do not matter: "I hate video games... we need to be experiencing the world in real time."

Valentina says NASA doesn't matter to her right now because she doesn't "have a concrete idea about what they are doing at the moment."