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Mindfulness
fromSilicon Canals
1 day ago

The person who lingers in the parking lot for a few minutes before going inside their own house isn't avoiding anyone, they're giving themselves the only stretch of unowed time they get in a day - Silicon Canals

A parked car can provide a neutral, sovereign pocket of time when home responsibilities leave no time that belongs to no one.
Remote teams
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

The invisible tradeoff behind 'flexible' work

Flexibility in modern workplaces is largely managed by employers rather than employee-driven, while after-hours work expectations remain pervasive despite apparent schedule autonomy.
Relationships
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Asking Eric: I can't make myself be happy about my partner's job

Separate work life from the relationship, set boundaries, communicate needs, and cultivate independent interests to reduce envy and distance caused by partner's work travel.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The perfect way to switch off from work: the secret to a daily de-stress routine

Psychological detachment from work during nonwork time is essential for health and productivity but is increasingly difficult due to technology, hybrid work, and presenteeism.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

New Year's Resolutions for the Workplace

Set specific, measurable workplace goals and enforce healthy work-life boundaries to improve performance, motivation, commitment, and prevent burnout.
Women
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

What's Next for You? Reimagining Career and Life

Reimagining your career requires small, intentional shifts; clarify what to keep, release, and grow into to reclaim agency and align work with well-being.
Careers
fromFast Company
5 months ago

Do you have to go to your office holiday party?

Employees increasingly skip work holiday parties; attendance signals engagement and can affect promotion prospects while many prefer firm work–life boundaries.
Digital life
fromFast Company
5 months ago

What 'Sent from my . . .' in your emails says about you

Employees spend significant work time on phones; "Sent from my..." signatures divide generations, signaling authority to seniors but anxiety and unprofessionalism to Gen Z.
#remote-work
fromFortune
5 months ago
Remote teams

Remote professionals are quiet quitting Fridays. Their rebellion could open the door to a 4-day work week | Fortune

Remote work surged after COVID-19, increasing late-week remote work and earlier Friday logoffs, blurring boundaries between the workweek and the weekend.
fromBlack Enterprise
6 months ago
Remodel

Work-From-Home Employees Are Now Erecting Detached Home Offices

Remote and hybrid workers increasingly seek detached, climate-controlled home offices to create physical work-life boundaries and reduce anxiety.
fromFortune
5 months ago
Remote teams

Remote professionals are quiet quitting Fridays. Their rebellion could open the door to a 4-day work week | Fortune

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Mental health
fromNature
7 months ago

This list of non-negotiables helped me to defeat PhD-student guilt

Setting clear, non-negotiable boundaries reduced graduate-student guilt, improved wellbeing, and reframed the PhD as a sustainable journey.
fromFast Company
7 months ago

How my husband and I mastered cofounding and parenthood without breaking our marriage or the business

Working with your romantic partner isn't just a niche phenomenon; it's a growing trend. A recent study from the National Library of Medicine reveals nearly one in four U.S. small businesses are run by romantic couples. Yet, for all the talk of "power couples" in the startup world, precious little unfiltered insight exists on what it actually takes to share a bed, a budget, and a booming enterprise. For many, the lines between personal and professional don't just blur; they cease to exist.
Venture
Mental health
fromFast Company
7 months ago

Are you lazy-or just a 'career minimalist'?

Many Gen Z workers practice career minimalism, prioritizing life and side pursuits over promotions and management roles while maintaining firm workplace boundaries.
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