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Pause on Purpose: A Break Before You Break | Lu'lu Islami | TEDxAvicenna Cinere School
TEDx Talks· 2025-11-03 17:09
[Music] [Applause] [Music] If we talk about someone who's productive, we might think of those who work tirelessly until they finally can achieve their targets. And when I try to reflect it on my activities, every day I try to be brave to start the day, do my homework, speaking in front of the people, and do my duty as a student council and run my programs. These activities require my energy and courage and I do that every day.So it's like a never- ending cycle. And I think in this era almost everyone is lik ...
Who cares for the carers? | Fredah Kamau | TEDxSt Albans
TEDx Talks· 2025-10-24 15:12
imagine this. 200 years ago, the average person didn't live past 40. Just 40.If we were sitting in 1825, how many of us would already be gone. 100 years later, we did well to live until 57. Today, life expectancy in the UK is around 82.These are extraordinary gains. We are living longer, healthier lives. Technology is transforming diagnosis and treatment.Conversations around mental health and menopause once taboo are finally entering mainstream. But something is breaking. The very foundation of our health c ...
Billionaire bosses like Jeff Bezos and Reid Hoffman denounce work-life balance—and some think working nonstop is key to success
Yahoo Finance· 2025-10-15 15:30
Launching a billion-dollar business or rising to the top of the C-suite requires making some sacrifices, and oftentimes, downtime can be in short supply. CEOs are divided on how they feel about work-life balance, but many seem to take issue with the concept itself—and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is set on redefining the notion on his own terms. “I don’t love the word ‘balance’ because it implies a tradeoff,” Bezos said recently at Italian Tech Week. “I’ve often had people ask me, ‘How do you deal with work- ...