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Why “Bare Minimum Mondays” Are a Wake-Up Call for Workplace Well-Being
By: Francesco Colosimo If you’ve been on TikTok lately, you’ve probably heard of Bare Minimum Mondays. What started as a silly trend — easing into the workweek by doing only what’s essential — has turned into a full-blown conversation about burnout, boundaries, and...
Work-Life Balance Gone Rogue? Severance Might Be Offering Us a Cautionary Tale
By: Jessica O'Donnell If you've watched Severance on Apple TV+, you already know – it’s chilling, brilliant, and disturbingly relevant. The show follows employees at Lumon Industries who undergo a procedure that “severs” their work and personal memories. In the...
When “Good Vibes Only” Backfires: The Quiet Harm of Toxic Positivity at Work
By: Poojani Ruwanpura There's a moment that really sticks out to me in Netflix’s docuseries Beckham. After his infamous red card in the 1998 World Cup, David Beckham is asked how he coped. “I just got on with it,” he says. Calm. Composed. A picture of resilience....