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Motivation

Olympics 2024: Five things elite athletes can teach us about staying motivated and managing stress at work

Maverick Life

Olympics 2024: Five things elite athletes can teach us about staying motivated and managing stress at work

By Mladen Adamovic

Jake White’s ‘fresh perspective’ after life-threatening surgery

Africa

Jake White’s ‘fresh perspective’ after life-threatening surgery

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Sitting in your room and staring at a wall all day won’t reset your brain, try a dopamine detox

Magazine

Sitting in your room and staring at a wall all day won’t reset your brain, try a dopamine detox

By Téa Bell

Sportspeople not immune to mental health effects of Covid-19

South Africa

Sportspeople not immune to mental health effects of Covid-19

By Firdose Moonda

ISS Today: As South Africa’s leaders quarrel, the real struggle continues

South Africa

ISS Today: As South Africa’s leaders quarrel, the real struggle continues

By ISS Today

Searching for willpower: Man’s quest to understand self-control

Maverick Life

Searching for willpower: Man’s quest to understand self-control

By Andrea Teagle

Op-Ed: Hunger in the Land of Enough

South Africa

Op-Ed: Hunger in the Land of Enough

By Isobel Frye

So, why do players fix? A sports psychologist’s view

Sport

So, why do players fix? A sports psychologist’s view

By Ant Sims

Death of a humorist: The beautiful pessimism of David Rakoff

Maverick Life

Death of a humorist: The beautiful pessimism of David Rakoff

By Kevin Bloom

Willpower and the secret to self-control

Sci-Tech

Willpower and the secret to self-control

By Mandy De Waal

World Cup happiness, our best chance of beating rabid extremism of all kinds

Politics

World Cup happiness, our best chance of beating rabid extremism of all kinds

By Andy Rice