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Using AI to Increase Your Intelligence & Enrich Humanity | … · Aug 10, 2026 Health & Fitness

AI nailed Andrew Huberman's vertigo-vs-low-blood-pressure diagnosis because that pattern has been reported millions of times. But every patient's liver is different and data on liver surgeries is scarce worldwide — making solo robot surgery dangerous. The rule is simple: data abundance means AI can help; data scarcity means keep the human in the loop.

Using AI to Increase Your Intelligence & Enrich Humanity | … · Aug 10, 2026 Health & Fitness

Fei-Fei Li's father had liver surgery performed by a da Vinci robot guided by a surgeon. The result: 10 times less blood loss than a typical procedure. This isn't replacement — it's the gold standard of human-machine collaboration, where the human's judgment and the robot's precision combine.

The Surveillance Economy, and How Capitalism Can Fix Poverty · Aug 10, 2026 Health & Fitness

US drug overdose deaths fell from 110,000 to roughly 70,000 — the biggest CDC-recorded single-year drop ever. Men's rates fell 27% in one year, and the steepest decline of all was among 15–24-year-olds, down 37%. The crisis narrative around young men needs to make room for signs of genuine progress.

The Grief Expert Who Discovered a Sixth Stage | David Kessl… · Aug 10, 2026 Health & Fitness

Kessler thought his grief expertise would protect him. It didn't. When his son David died unexpectedly, he found himself on the floor — and eventually realized that acceptance alone wasn't enough. That unmet need became the sixth stage: finding meaning.

The Grief Expert Who Discovered a Sixth Stage | David Kessl… · Aug 10, 2026 Health & Fitness

Grief isn't just death — it's any unwanted change. Kessler lectured at Coca-Cola and General Mills not because they had lots of funerals, but because change management is grief management. People who grieve well live well.

The Grief Expert Who Discovered a Sixth Stage | David Kessl… · Aug 10, 2026 Health & Fitness

Witnessing someone's grief isn't just emotional support — it's an essential act of healing. Kessler argues grief is a severance and connection heals it. But real witnessing has two steps: seeing the pain AND affirming the person's capacity to recover.

The Grief Expert Who Discovered a Sixth Stage | David Kessl… · Aug 10, 2026 Health & Fitness

Avoiding grief isn't free — it's exhausting. Kessler's beach ball metaphor nails it: pushing a small balloon down is easy, but holding a massive beach ball underwater takes constant, draining energy. Unattended feelings don't disappear; they just consume you.

The Grief Expert Who Discovered a Sixth Stage | David Kessl… · Aug 10, 2026 Health & Fitness

Most people try to control their environment to avoid triggers. Kessler flips this entirely: triggers aren't problems to manage around — they're a detailed map to your pain and your healing. Every trigger points directly to what needs attention.

The Grief Expert Who Discovered a Sixth Stage | David Kessl… · Aug 10, 2026 Health & Fitness

Running from pain doesn't leave it behind — it accelerates the chase. Whatever we run from pursues us, and whatever we face transforms us. Both Kessler and Lewis Howes testify to knowing both roads firsthand.