Recovery Capacity

Recovery Capacity

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Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
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After decades of drug and alcohol abuse, the chef and television personality labeled himself as an ‘irredeemable human being.’ Everything changed when he found the courage to ask for help.
Unlikely Collaborators
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The Osbournes was MTV’s biggest show – and it almost cost Jack Osbourne his life. Here’s how his family’s reality TV fame stole his childhood, and how he’s been able to heal since.
Unlikely Collaborators
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It may seem as though top performers are always on, but the secret to their success is taking the time to recharge.
Without the time to mentally disengage from work, people can slip into burnout.
What are they and, more importantly, how do you get rid of them?
gabapentin
The common drug is called gabapentin, which is currently used to control seizures and manage nerve pain.
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Scientists looked for ways to trigger the “build whatever normally was here” signal for cells at the site of a wound.
Some wildfires will always be unavoidable. But nature, thankfully, recovers relatively quickly. The past few years have brought some devastating wildfires to large parts of the American west. A wildfire […]