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The Power of Sign Language to Create a More Connected and Inclusive World

Thrive Global

We no longer take for granted the power of learning in the physical presence of others. Once the screen is turned off, so too, is their access to the visually vibrant signing campus. Access to language and communication is a fundamental human right, one that all too often is denied to deaf, hard of hearing and deafblind people.

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Why Leaders Should Practice Meditation

Achievers

Meditation could be just the solution frazzled leaders need. If you’re struggling with stress and chaos at work, you aren’t alone. A recent survey found that nearly one-third of all managers can’t handle high-pressure situations. This directly translates to their team. Meditation has a low barrier to entry. Be patient: Don’t get discouraged.

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10 Ways to Stop Sweating the Small Stuff and Move Forward

Thrive Global

We asked our Thrive community to share with us the small ways they move on from their stressors and stop sweating the small stuff. We asked our Thrive community to share with us the small ways they move on from their stressors and stop sweating the small stuff. Which of these tips will you try? Take a long-term view. “I

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How Schools Can Lean into Self-Care and Social-Emotional Learning to Navigate Through This Crisis

Thrive Global

Now more than ever, schools are recognizing the need to adapt self-care and social-emotional learning ( SEL ) practices. But as schools take the steps to bring learning online (just the most recent example of resilience), schools can still center self-care and SEL. Organize and routinize.

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Our Reductionist Approach To Modern Medicine Is Harming Us

Thrive Global

uoridated drinking water to shelf-stable foods with unintended consequences, from the myriad issues with sun exposure, to whether GMOs are safe—we are constantly seduced by reductionist thinking, led astray by the fantasy of simplicity where the truth is complex. Against Reductionism. Monarch butter?ies Sometimes it is even killing us.

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Why should one never stop learning new things?

Thrive Global

If it is stopped learning, one will be announced as deceased. But, he spent most of his time learning from life experiences, and we are examples of learning. Learning by inventions and discoveries of our ancient generations enabled their future generations to live and use certain techniques.

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After One Million Conversations with Employees Worldwide, Here’s What We’ve Learned

Thrive Global

That’s what Thrive’s newest feature, Pulse check, is all about. With Pulse check you can spot the signs of burnout in your organization before they take root so you can take action – rather than learning about them in exit interviews and your annual attrition numbers. So what have we learned from 1 million Pulse check conversations?