Why So Many People Feel Empty & The Truth About What Humans Should Eat
In this episode of Something You Should Know, host Mike Carruthers explores how summer heat impairs cognitive function and emotional regulation, then dives into the rising crisis of meaninglessness—especially among young adults—with Harvard professor Arthur Brooks. Brooks argues that di
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