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May 1, 2021 By Anna Sale Ms. Sale is the host of the podcast “Death, Sex & Money” and the author of the forthcoming book, “Let’s Talk About Hard Things,” from which this essay is adapted. We’ve forgotten how to talk to people. For more than a year, we have mostly been apart. We’ve learned to put a premium on efficiency, whether in masked exchanges on street corners or on work calls between distractions. We talk fast and abruptly shift from greetings to agenda-driven updates. Then we replay it when we’re back in isolation. Our entire social lives have become a middle school dan...

February 18, 2021 at 7:10 am EST | by Terri Schlichenmeyer New book extols virtues of naps, TV, and weekends Assume this position. Feet up, head back, fingers laced over your belly. Eyes shut. Teeth unclenched. And there you are: ready for a nap – if you dare, if you have your work finished, if you can ignore the nagging feeling that there are things left undone, if you can stop feeling judged. Impossible? Not so, if you’ve read “Laziness Does Not Exist” by Devon Price, Ph.D. A 9-to-5 job sure would be great, wouldn’t it? You’re snorting now, aren’t you? Because you get to th...

“This isn’t getting the work of the world done,” my mother used to tell me when I was young and talking on the phone to friends instead of cleaning my room or putting away the dishes or whatever else needed to be done. I still don’t know exactly what the work of the world is, but it sounds so ominously important it made me believe that my laziness was in some ways contributing to world failure. Her words still echo through my life. Even now, though I know that the world will go on even if I watch a whole night’s worth of “Downton Abbey” episodes, I remember ...

Share Start 2021 with books that'll inspire your year with well intentions. By Kate Dwyer January 01, 2021 Each product we feature has been independently selected and reviewed by our editorial team. If you make a purchase using the links included, we may earn commission. Welcome to  SHAPE's monthly book club, where we round up this month's must-reads across wellness, nutrition, fitness, and mindfulness. Ancient Babylonians supposedly invented New Year's Resolutions, which mean...

Why Was 2020 So *Hard*? Refinery29 12/30/2020 © Provided by Refinery29 I’m just going to come out and say it, 2020 was hard. It was hard mentally, physically, and emotionally. It was so hard in fact that our drinks followed suit and became hard as well. This was the year of alcoholic coconut water, kombucha, tea, and pressed juice. It was the year we took a break from sober curiosity and everyone from Corona to Budweiser ran after the dream of hard seltzer. In a year when businesses around the world struggled, the alcohol industry soared. According to Drizly’s 2020 Consumer Report, al...