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  1. Issue · Sep 30, 2026

    Why AI Is Making Us Lonelier and How to Truly Connect | Vanessa Van Edwards (opens the original)

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    The questions you ask on autopilot might be the reason you feel lonely in a room full of people.Vanessa Van Edwards, a behavioral researcher who has studied master conversationalists for two decades, sat down with Lewis to talk about why so much of our talking leaves us empty. One in six people worldwide are affected by loneliness, and she believes the way we talk to AI is quietly changing the way we talk to each other.In her book Conversation, she lays out three levels of connection, from basic

  2. Issue · Sep 29, 2026

    Don’t Get Too Comfortable Once You Achieve Success (opens the original)

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  3. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    You Win When You Fail | Jo Koy (opens the original)

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    Every stage you never took is the only real failure. The rest is just data.Jo Koy, the comedian who has sold out SoFi Stadium and won Showtime at the Apollo, sat down with Lewis and told the story of driving Vegas to LA with a broken taillight for a $40 set, getting a ticket both ways. He rode a Greyhound nine hours home from an unpaid audition. He walked to the front of a line wrapped around a building with a fake resume and a headshot his dad took, and asked a promoter for five minutes she did

  4. Issue · Sep 25, 2026

    You're Not Unprepared, You're Afraid to Start | Lewis Howes (opens the original)

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    You already know where to start. What scares you is finding out you might not be good enough once you do.Lewis goes solo here on the fear that hides inside preparation. He read every page of a 500-page book before his first Tony Robbins interview and still walked in nervous, and that nervousness never actually went away.Then there was Kobe Bryant. A 5pm phone call the night before, an interview the next morning, 20 minutes, a publicist handing over a list of banned topics, other crews waiting in

  5. Issue · Sep 24, 2026

    You Need To Change How You Talk About Money (opens the original)

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