It has become nowhere more apparent than in the healthcare field just how large an impact the AI revolution is having.

We can watch a stranger's entire day unfold on our phones. But much of that connection is performance. We show the finished product: the good grade, the clean desk and the acceptance letter. We rarely show the long, boring, frustrating middle part, the part where you've read the same paragraph four times and still don't understand it.

I know she knows something about what her brother did. Hell, everyone knew a little something. What I can’t figure out is why she wanted me involved in the first place.

Audiences and fandoms treat understanding complex men as an honor; they are characters that hold nuance and make us think about our own morals and what-ifs. We sympathize with the evil they have to do for the sake of good.

Healing is often imagined as returning to who you were before everything happened. We want the innocence that was stolen from us, the ability to trust without hesitation, and the version of ourselves that didn’t overthink. However, remember that doesn’t mean you will return to who you were.

Brian’s family screams at a body that doesn’t respond.

Picture two piles. Everything you control goes into the first one. Into the second one goes everything you don't. Epictetus believed most of our suffering comes from mixing up the piles. We pour our energy, worry and self-worth into the second pile, then feel helpless when it doesn't obey.

Election Day is less than a month away, and Washington has been sending mixed signals about whether the threat of having armed federal immigration agents showing up at the polls still stands.

I just wanted you to notice my empty cup, my shaking arms, and the empty jugs that went into the recycling. Maybe that’s why walking away felt so complicated, because I don’t regret pouring into you.

When people become unconditionally devoted to regional teams and put their entire emotions into outcomes that they cannot even control, it feels quite silly to me.

There is a concept in economics that can be applied to any aspect of our lives, called “opportunity cost”.

A landscape people had feelings for is being replaced with a ticker that refreshes every few seconds. Make of that what you will.