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#44: What's Really In Our Control?

Jan 18, 2026

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#44: What's Really In Our Control?

This week: why critical ignoring is your most important skill in 2026, the Stoic principle that shapes happier lives, and the cosmic events that remind us some things just happen regardless.

Ruxandra Mazilu
Ruxandra Mazilu
#43: Why Are We Focused on Living Longer Instead of Living Better?

Jan 11, 2026

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#43: Why Are We Focused on Living Longer Instead of Living Better?

This week: the 80-year Harvard study proving relationships outlive longevity hacks, why one doctor still plans to die at 75, and the biohacker who claims immortality by 2039.

Ruxandra Mazilu
Ruxandra Mazilu
#42: New Year. Now What?

Jan 4, 2026

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#42: New Year. Now What?

This week: the psychology of motivation without willpower, AI's shift from hype to pragmatism, and a rogue planet drifting through the Einstein desert.

Ruxandra Mazilu
Ruxandra Mazilu
#41: What Gets Carried Forward?

Dec 28, 2025

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#41: What Gets Carried Forward?

This week: why riding emerging waves matters more than perfection, conducting a purposeful year-end review, and how purpose is something you form rather than find.

Ruxandra Mazilu
Ruxandra Mazilu
#40: Why Do We Need Rituals at the Edge of the Year?

Dec 21, 2025

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#40: Why Do We Need Rituals at the Edge of the Year?

This week: appreciating imperfection when nothing feels perfect, the year-end ritual that replaces burnout with closure, and why cabbage is having a cultural moment.

Ruxandra Mazilu
Ruxandra Mazilu
#39: What Are You Holding Onto That's Holding You Back?

Dec 14, 2025

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#39: What Are You Holding Onto That's Holding You Back?

This week: why forgetting makes you smarter, the philosopher who found freedom in letting go, and why governments want five years of your digital past.

Ruxandra Mazilu
Ruxandra Mazilu
#38: What's Hiding in Plain Sight?

Dec 7, 2025

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#38: What's Hiding in Plain Sight?

This week: why deep listening reveals what arguments can't, the women scientists erased from history, and how analytics companies track every move you make.

Ruxandra Mazilu
Ruxandra Mazilu
#37: When Do You Truly Become an Adult?

Nov 30, 2025

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#37: When Do You Truly Become an Adult?

This week: why your brain isn't fully adult until 32, how Gen Z is rewriting the rules of financial independence, and the disappearing midlife crisis that's been replaced by quarter-life despair.

Ruxandra Mazilu
Ruxandra Mazilu
#36: How Do You Decide When Nothing Is Certain?

Nov 23, 2025

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#36: How Do You Decide When Nothing Is Certain?

This week: why annoyances compound when ignored, the paradox of optimistic (and pessimistic) business leaders, and the 100 life decisions psychologists say we dread most.

Ruxandra Mazilu
Ruxandra Mazilu
#35: What If Music Is Your Brain's Favorite Time Machine?

Nov 16, 2025

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#35: What If Music Is Your Brain's Favorite Time Machine?

This week: why teenage songs never leave your brain, the neuroscience of creative breakthroughs, and the AI artist that fooled 97% of listeners.

Ruxandra Mazilu
Ruxandra Mazilu
#34: Is Being Easily Distracted The New Normal?

Nov 9, 2025

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#34: Is Being Easily Distracted The New Normal?

This week: the hidden cost of "AI brain rot," what those weird floaty things in your eye really are, and the case for treating your guilty pleasures as necessary maintenance.

Ruxandra Mazilu
Ruxandra Mazilu
#33: The Structural Advantage

Nov 2, 2025

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#33: The Structural Advantage

This week: why comparing your messy "inside" to someone's neat "outside" is pointless, the engineering masterpiece that proves constraints create genius, and the long-term vision that made a country nearly 100% renewable.

Ruxandra Mazilu
Ruxandra Mazilu
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