The first time humans saw the whole earth from space was thanks to a photograph taken by astronaut Bill Anders …
Category: Self Development
Finding Your Mission
Above and beyond having a job, what we really need to power our professional future is a sense of mission. …
Do We Have Free Will or Are We Predetermined?
The question of whether we are fundamentally free or determined in our thoughts and actions has been in the middle …
How We Lie to Ourselves
We are liars of genius when it comes to hiding uncomfortable facts from ourselves. But there’s real wisdom in understanding …
Countries for winners; countries for losers
A good way to divide advanced societies is to ask: which are the good ones if you’re doing well, and …
Why We Feel Lonely and Odd
We feel lonely and odd because we mistakenly assume that the kind of thoughts and fears we have will have …
The Origins of Suicide
One of the oddest facts about the tragedy of suicide is that it isn’t as common in every country, society …
Why we should show our hurt rather than argue
Our tendencies, when we’ve been slighted by our partner, is to wound them back immediately. We would have far calmer …