A Conversation With Dr. Timothy Leary
Sid: I read Ronald Siegel’s book Intoxication (Dutton, 1989) which I found very interesting. He described drug experiences as just a natural part of all evolution, and even in the wild, animals … […]
Same-Sex Marriage Legalization by Country
by Brianna Navarre and Megan Trimble: The Dutch triggered a political and social shift that has spread across large swaths of the globe… […]
Dave Matthews Band – Two Step (Live At Piedmont Park)
Dave Matthews Band – Two Step (Live At Piedmont Park) […]
13 Habits Of Humble People
by Jeff Boss: Humble people can receive a bad rap. Humility is frequently associated with being too passive, submissive or insecure, but this couldn’t be any further from the truth… […]
Was Timothy Leary Right?
by John Cloud: New research on psychedelic drugs shows promise for their therapeutic use. […]
Why You Should Quit Your Job After 10 Years
by Arianne Cohen: Labor experts say a radical career shift every decade or two can be good for both workers and employers… […]
CHAKA KHAN – What Cha Gonna Do For Me
North Sea Jazz Festival 2018 with Metropol Orchestra… […]
What happened To Starbucks? How A Progressive Company Lost Its Way
by Clint Rainey: In Midtown Manhattan, on the ground floor of an office building, there’s a coffee shop that’s easy to miss… […]
All Robot Dogs Go To The Cloud
by Rosalind Adams: In Japan’s companion robots, AI and algorithms reflect back our worst fears and highest hopes — of death and for love… […]
I’ve Had Enough Of Teaching
by Brad Wrey: And by that I don’t mean I hated it. I’ve just had enough. But also… it’s broken… […]
Air Travel Is a Disaster Right Now. Here’s Why.
by Derek Thompson: The U.S. seems to suffer from chronic Nothing Works Syndrome… […]
Shinzo Abe Made The World Better
by David Frum: The assassinated Japanese leader was the visionary architect of a vital security alliance in the Indo-Pacific region… […]
The Lost Glamour of the Department-Store Restaurant
by Anee Ewbank: Pot pies and fanciful desserts made shopping delicious… […]
Living Authentically and Encouraging Your Kids To Do The Same
How I found myself while Pregnant. Includes Meditation For Self Love. […]
Why Can’t We Remember Being Born Or Our First Words?
by Vanessa Lobue: What scientists know about “infantile amnesia.” […]
Nonviolent Communication Part 2
Marshall Rosenberg created Nonviolent Communication and is Founder and Director of Educational Services for the Center for Nonviolent Communication, […]
Nonviolent Communication Part 1
Marshall Rosenberg created Nonviolent Communication and is Founder and Director of Educational Services for the Center for Nonviolent Communication, […]
Five Ways to Help Someone With Depression
by Richard Sears: Knowing how depression works can help you better support loved ones who are struggling… […]
“Respect, Reciprocity, and Integration:” Elevating Indigenous Leadership in Conservation
A lesson in caring for the planet that cares for us… […]
What’s It Really Like to Live With Only the Essentials? 4 Minimalists Sound Off
by Rebecca Deczynkski: Less as a lifestyle choice… […]
The Life and Contributions of Joseph Campbell
Myths provide guidance for difficult times. They can offer encouragement as we struggle to survive horrendous ordeals. Overview: Dr. Young was the founding curator of the Joseph Campbell Archives and Library. […]
Why We Need Rituals, Not Routines
by Terry Nguyen: How rituals can help you approach basic tasks more mindfully… […]
It’s Not Just You. We’re All Socially Awkward Now.
by Lisa Bonos: “I’m looking for a kumquat. Do you know what that looks like?” […]
American Gun Culture Is Based On Frontier Mythology
by Pierre Atlas: but ignores how common gun restrictions were in the Old West… […]
History of Frankincense
From mummification to burning religious incense to beauty products, cultures around the world have used frankincense for thousands of years… […]
Stonehenge: A Summer Solstice Experience
by Shagun Rastogi: I wanted to watch the sunrise on the summer solstice from Stonehenge, ancient druid temple, aligned to the solstice, keeper of mysterious magic yet unknown to us… […]
Bad Thinkers
by Quassim Cassam: Why do some people believe conspiracy theories? It’s not just who or what they know. It’s a matter of intellectual character… […]
Why Sweden’s Ancient Tradition of Calling Home the Herds Is Women’s Work
by Jennie Tiderman-Österberg: The spellbinding refrains of the kulning call reflect a tradition that offered women freedom and independence… […]
What Happens If You Wake Up Before Your Alarm? Tips From 3 Sleep Experts
by Alexa Mikhail: Many people dread the blaring sound of an alarm clock, signaling the start of a busy workday. Others wish that they weren’t already awake and that the sound had actually woken them [...]
The Yoga of Food
by Nayaswami Diksha: How can you cut through the confusion and answer the simple question: What should I eat? […]
Stanford Neuroscientist: How to Train Your Self-Control So You Don’t Mess Up Your LifeI
by Jessica Stillman: If you want to live up to your potential, you need to get your impulses under control. A Stanford neuroscientist explains how… […]
How The Amish Use Technology
by Linsey Ems: Community members’ relationships to smartphones or the internet reflect local values and nuances of group identity… […]
A Brief History of Pickles
by Michele Debczak: Is there an alternate timeline where America is known as the United States of the Pickle-Dealer? […]
No One Cares!
by Arthur C. Brooks: A friend of mine once shared what I considered a bit of unadulterated wisdom… […]
What I’m Glad I Knew About Myself Before I Became a Dad, According to 12 Men
by Matt Christensen: “I threw out all of the toxicity and ego society places on men, and decided to be an honest, loving father that my family could be proud of…” […]
Travel Tips From The Man Who Has Visited Every Country On Earth And In Space
by Shubhransh Dixit: At Bloomberg Pursuits, we love to travel… […]
The Breaking Point Is Here—Again
by Jason Parham: Tragedies converge, apocalypse colors the air, and digital realities no longer suffice. Eventually everything, and everyone, cracks… […]
Social Media Break Improves Mental Health, Study Suggests
Asking people to stop using social media for just one week could lead to significant improvements in their wellbeing, depression and anxiety and could, in the future… […]
Who was Rumi? Five Interesting Facts
There has been a lot of talk lately surrounding a possible movie which will tell the life story of 13th century Turkish-Persian mystic Rumi. […]
The Death Of ‘Mandatory Fun’ In The Office
by Kate Morgan: It is a truth universally acknowledged that there’s nothing better than a pizza party, except maybe an ice cream social. Field trips are super fun, too. And you can’t beat a good [...]
The Science Is Clear: Gun Control Saves Lives
By enacting simple laws that make guns safer and harder to get, we can prevent killings like the ones in Uvalde and Buffalo.., […]
US Gun Violence Is A Health Crisis With Evidence-Based Solutions, Experts Plea
by Beth Mole: Doctors and researchers say the science is clear, and it’s long past time to act… […]
20 Questions to Ask Your Mother
by Christine Carter: Print this list for Mother’s Day—or for your next family dinner or gathering… […]
Two Gay Chinese Dads. One Long and Winding Trip to Fatherhood.
by Zeyi Yang: Their journey starts in a country where gay marriage and surrogacy are illegal, and spans four years, two continents, and hundreds of thousands of dollars—all to get a kid of their own… [...]
Back to Life, Back to Reality: How to Deal With Social Anxiety Now That You’re Out and About Again
by Malcolm Venable: Practical tips for dealing with the pressures of a “back to normal” world… […]