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  1. Read more: Wellth: The Art of Arriving Alive

    Wellth: The Art of Arriving Alive

    by Charlie Carroll

    I’ve spent more than a decade with millionaires, billionaires, and those dynasty families who own half of downtown and all of the drama. They got what they wanted but lost their ability to want what they got. 

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  2. Read more: To Pick on Trans

    To Pick on Trans

    by Charlie Carroll

    Let’s be honest: It’s easy to get worked up about trans people. It’s a simple, convenient, and—dare I say—comforting outrage. A distraction. A mora...
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  3. Read more: "You're Fired!": The Fiery Origins of America's Most Dreaded Phrase

    "You're Fired!": The Fiery Origins of America's Most Dreaded Phrase

    by Charlie Carroll

    “You’re fired.” It’s a phrase that’s come to mean the end. A swift, irreversible conclusion. Donald Trump made it famous on The Apprentice, brandi...
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  4. Read more: 138 BILLION TO ZERO

    138 BILLION TO ZERO

    by Charlie Carroll

    Current Odds of the World Ending: Approximately 138 billion people have lived on Earth. Throughout history, many of them have wondered: Is the worl...
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  5. Read more: The Helicopter Employee

    The Helicopter Employee

    by Charlie Carroll

    We all know helicopter parents, hovering over their kids like they're auditioning for a spot in a surveillance thriller. Now, meet their corporate ...
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  6. Read more: You’re a Narcissist, and So Am I

    You’re a Narcissist, and So Am I

    by Charlie Carroll

    The Science Behind Why You Can’t Stop Staring at Yourself in Video Conferences: Welcome to Zoom, where the real struggle isn’t keeping up with your...
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