Aaron Z. Lewis / May 29, 2019 The future is already here, it’s just not universally understood. I know I’m not alone when I say that I can feel the gap between my world and my parents’ world widening. They barely know what memes and influencers are — and yet, our culture is being completely…
Although âethicsâ is commonly equated with a set of rules or principles for right conduct, deep ethics has more to do with a simple humility toward others â an attentive openness not just toward other persons but toward the inexhaustible otherness of the manifold beings that compose this…
Getty Images / WIRED If you have a suspicious feeling that Slack is slowly taking over your time at work, you are not alone. More businesses than ever have turned to the workplace instant messaging pl
Roden Explorers — 030 — September, 23, 2019 [Just visiting? Subscribe to the Roden Explorers mailing list.] Media Accounting 101: Appholes and Contracts Gentle Rodenians Worldwide — Hello from the tail end of Japan Swelter Summer. The humidity broke a few days ago and everything is crisp and…
Milestone Moment Collaboration, play, and finding the flow at work: The new CEO of Dwell shares the words of wisdom that have never left him. 0 Do you remember the first time you felt like you had “ma
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Composed on the 5th of June in the year 2020, at 1:09 PM . It was Friday. Out of all the billionaires I know, I only like Bill Gates. Steve Jobs was an awful person who deleted his employees’ work for
Krka National Park, Croatia, 7. November 2018 Manuel Küblböck Oct 21 · 4 min read My son turned 6 today. This is a list of practices that worked well for me (and him) as his parent. Maybe they are use
This article is an excerpt from Atomic Habits , my New York Times bestselling book. Prevailing wisdom claims that the best way to achieve what we want in life—getting into better shape, building a suc
A short talk / article written for the Global Foresight Summit 2020 . Available below as embedded audio. It took just a fortnight for ‘these uncertain times’ to become a cliché. Sharp discontinuities
In Silicon Valley, techies are swooning over tarot-card readers . In New York, you can hook up to a “detox” IV at a lounge . In the Midwest, the Neurocore Brain Performance Center markets brain traini
January 2016 Life is short, as everyone knows. When I was a kid I used to wonderabout this. Is life actually short, or are we really complainingabout its finiteness? Would we be just as likely to feel
How Iceman Wim Hof Uncovered the Secrets to Our Health Oct 12, 2020 Susan Casey Susan Casey, formerly an Outside creative director and editor-in-chief of O, the Oprah Magazine , is the author of three
I f you’ve ever been around someone who is dying, it may have struck you how strong a person’s lifeforce really is. When my dad was gravely ill, an invisible point of no return was gradually crossed,
Disney just announced that Soul , its next Pixar film, will be released exclusively on Disney Plus, 1 setting it up to be the most idealized piece of Disney content ever. I’m not referring to the actu
The Myth is Busted. Every user interaction is a decision. Every decision can lead to an exit. So the more options we offer, the more exit opportunities we create, which will reduce the probability of
Facebook and Google are collecting vast troves of data on us and using that information not only to sell us ads, but to addict us to their platforms, separate us from our friends and family, and fill our minds with damaging conspiracy theories. At least that’s what a new documentary wants us to…
W hat is a revolution? We used to think we knew. Revolutions were seizures of power by popular forces aiming to transform the very nature of the political, social, and economic system in the country i
The scariest thing about microtargeted ads is that they just don’t work. We live in an age of manipulation. An extensive network of commercial surveillance tracks our every move and a fair number of o
Let's start with a bang: don't keep a schedule . He's crazy, you say! I'm totally serious. If you pull it off -- and in many structured jobs, you simply can't -- this simple tip alone can make a huge
Home Wirtschaft Fokus Mittelstand Presseportal 21. Mai 2010, 14:52 Uhr Warum die Manager von morgen Deutschland heute "shocking" finden und wie man Führungsqualitäten entdeckt. Ein Erfahrungsbericht ü
The Way of the Gardener 17.10.2018 Words by Georgina Reid Images by Daniel Shipp Issue 56 Culture I am in pain. The world is in pain. It’s moaning, and it seems it’ll soon be roaring. Is our beginning
January 2016 Life is short, as everyone knows. When I was a kid I used to wonderabout this. Is life actually short, or are we really complainingabout its finiteness? Would we be just as likely to feel
Thorne: The Frontier Within Storytelling with biometrics across physical and digital spaces Active Theory Jul 15 · 9 min read View the full case study video The Frontier Within is an immersive installation and web experience that captures the participant’s circulatory, respiratory and nervous system…
When I first moved to the mountain, the mountain men – the Mountain Posse, as this self-styled renegade group called themselves – placed bets on how long I, a 28-year-old single woman from the suburbs
May 27th, 2020 The 20th century didn’t really begin in the year 1900, it began in 1914, when the assassination of Austrian Archduke Ferdinand triggered long-simmering international tensions and the wo
Welcome to the first ever interview on 'The Observer Effect'. When planning for these series of interviews with interesting leaders and institutions, there was only one person I had in mind to have he
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This is a speech by John Gardner delivered in 1990 to McKinsey & Company : I’m going to talk about “Self-Renewal.” One of your most fundamental tasks is the renewal of the organizations you serve, and
There are a thousand beautiful ways to start the day that don’t begin with looking at a phone. And yet so few of us choose to do so. For twenty-eight days this winter I lived on the grounds of an old
On Wednesday, the Senate voted to acquit President Trump of charges of abuse of power and obstruction of justice. Despite all the incontrovertible facts at the center of this story, it was always inev
This essay is adapted from the transcript of a radio program produced for Swedish Radio and broadcast in June. This is the first time the text has been published in its entirety. Chapter 1: UN speech
Humanity has a lot of problems these days. Climate change, increasing economic inequality, crashing biodiversity, political polarization, and a global debt bubble are just a few of our worries. None o
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What practical tips would you offer for how to live a happy life? If we want to be happier, I think the first place to start is looking at the available options and then working out which to pursue. T
At the end of March, Donald Trump tweeted, in all capital letters, "WE CANNOT LET THE CURE BE WORSE THAN THE PROBLEM ITSELF." He was referring to the economic ramifications of shutting down the countr
Scientists are increasingly concerned about the impact that excess industrial activity is having on our planet’s ecosystems. Our pursuit of perpetual economic growth is driving ever-increasing levels
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