Scroll through social media lately and you'll notice something different: people aren't bragging about how many hours they binged a series. They're showing off packed weekly calendars stuffed with ...

So with digital habits eroding our ability to concentrate, there's a new trend here to combat it: “attention-span-maxxing.” ...

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Although self-improvement is hardly a new phenomenon, the suffix from this term, -maxxing, has taken on a life of its own.

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. In today’s column, I examine a new and very hot trend that I have coined as AI-maxxing. This ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The rise of “maxxing” culture reflects something much deeper happening in today’s workplace: ...

Perhaps you’ve heard of looksmaxxing, the online trend in which young men strive to become supposedly attractive, often through self-harm. Thanks to Clavicular, a young, fringe manosphere influencer, ...

Hannah Harper is a wellness editor for Health. Previously, she was an associate editor, assistant editor, and editorial assistant for Health. She covers topics on nutrition, women's health, and more.

From pilates to gardening, hobby-maxxing is helping people trade social media burnout for real-life connection in 2026. Matt Winkelmeyer Getty Images for BoF Doomscrolling is losing its grip. In 2026, ...

The term "maxxing" is being used on social media, well, to the max. You've got terms like "fibermaxxing", "looksmaxxing", and even "climaxxing" encouraging everyone to maximize something—hence the ...