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Luck has a lot to do with success. We just don’t want to admit it.

Storytelling skills are not just for entertainment — practical exercises used by the cream of Hollywood can transform your work-life.

In Israa Nasir’s new book, the psychotherapist explores how we perpetuate toxic productivity in our personal and professional lives.

Artificial intelligence has changed the paradigm of work. Humanoids are gaining ground over human labor, and some experts predict they will soon overtake us

Focus instead on the struggle of finding your own path.

Generally it’s pretty hard for the average entrepreneur or professional to emulate the productivity habits of the likes of Tim Cook, Mark Cuban, and Bill Gates. Billionaire CEOs have a small army of assistants to manage their days and plan their schedules down to the minute, after all.  

Assisted dying is, in part, “a consequence” of these extended lives, he says. “We’ve now created people who are frail and disabled for very, very long time periods, some of whom are in severe pain. And alleviating that suffering is what this is all about.

How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Jessica and Rich here. It’s anonymous! I, a 29-year-old woman, recently dated a nice guy my age for about two months before sleeping with him—or trying to.

This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here. Taffy Brodesser-Akner Writing something else is honestly the wildest and most productive form of procrastination.

The brightest young star in the National Hockey League sinks into a black leather club chair in the corner of a Blackhawks meeting room. The season opener is a little less than two weeks away, and his team has just finished a spirited morning practice and mandatory meeting.