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If you're like most workers, your mind wanders 47% of the time in a workday, but there are tips to steer your stray mind back into the present and boost job performance. You’re the captain of your ...

You’re reading Open Questions, Joshua Rothman’s weekly column exploring what it means to be human. I like gadgets, and so, at times, my digital detox has verged on technophilic decadence. A few months ...

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DEAR BONNIE: I recently was diagnosed for the second time with a rare cancer that has come back and is putting my mind and body into a tailspin of questions and feelings. I was wondering if you had ...