Those who have not experienced suicidal thoughts, often wonder why someone has those types of thoughts, or what it feels like, and why the person experiencing those thoughts can’t just “turn it off,” as if it were as easy as flipping a switch. What goes through one’s mind when one is feeling suicidal? What does …

I am taking a risk and sharing my story in a public forum. I am admitting I am not as all-put-together as most days I manage to appear. I’m imperfect. I’m flawed. Content warning: suicide ideation and trauma Being gay is becoming more accepted in this day and age, which is wonderful. Recently, it was …

How tech is transforming the workplace and creating opportunities for people with disabilities including mental health challenges. Today’s corporations have embraced the fact that hiring and retaining employees goes beyond just offering a higher salary and increasingly demonstrate their understanding that the high stress level in today’s fast-paced workplaces requires a willingness to use innovative …

How has COVID-19 changed the Thriving at Work Sector, and New Directions for Thriving At Work Technology Companies To Consider The COVID-19 pandemic has had a big impact on how many people work from home. Many more people are working from home, and those associated with the distributed work revolution feel that many may not …

I am totally blissed out today by the fact that the 7010-2020 – IEEE Recommended Practice for Assessing the Impact of Autonomous and Intelligent Systems on Human Well-Being standard (aka, P7010) is finally live and ready for people to start using it! Here’s the link: https://standards.ieee.org/content/ieee-standards/en/standard/7010-2020.html I started tracking my time on various unpaid, yet …