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• Feeling anxious

  Left on read

  They saw the message hours ago and said nothing. How one quiet chat turns into a verdict, and what to do with the phone.

  Maya Staff · 8 cards · Relationships, Social situations, Technology

• Feeling lonely

  My friends hung out without me

  You saw it on their stories: everyone was there except you. What that picture does and doesn't tell you.

  Maya Staff · 8 cards · Friends, Social situations, Self-worth

• Feeling disappointed

  I'll never afford a home

  Rent goes up, prices go up, and saving feels pointless. Separating what is true about housing from what it says about you.

  Maya Staff · 8 cards · Money, The future, Self-worth

• Feeling guilty

  Caring for a parent, and never doing enough

  A parent who needs more each month, a job, a family of your own, and guilt whichever one you choose.

  Maya Staff · 8 cards · Family, Time and focus, Self-worth

• Feeling fearful

  Too old to start over at work

  A layoff, or the fear of one, after twenty years in. What the worry about age is made of, and which parts can be tested.

  Maya Staff · 8 cards · Work, Change, The future

• Feeling ashamed

  Behind on retirement savings

  The statement you do not open, because the number will confirm it is too late. Why avoiding it costs more than looking.

  Maya Staff · 8 cards · Money, The future

• Feeling ashamed

  Replaying conversations

  Still going over something you said hours or years ago? Why your mind replays conversations, why pushing it away fails, and what helps.

  Maya Staff · 8 cards · Social situations

• Feeling anxious

  Feeling behind in life

  Everyone your age seems further along? Why you feel behind in life, why "it's not a race" doesn't help, and how to check whose timeline it is.

  Maya Staff · 8 cards · The future, Self-worth

• Feeling anxious

  Waiting mode

  Something at 3pm and nothing gets done before it? What waiting mode is, who gets it, why it happens and how to get out of it.

  Maya Staff · 7 cards · Time and focus

• Feeling anxious

  AI anxiety

  Worried AI will take your job, or the parts of it you love? What AI anxiety is, why reading more doesn't help, and what does.

  Maya Staff · 8 cards · Technology, The future, Work

• Feeling guilty

  Scrolling guilt

  Lost the evening to your phone and feel awful? Why the guilt keeps you scrolling, what the research says, and how to get out of the loop.

  Maya Staff · 7 cards · Technology, Time and focus

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