How Listening To Music Taught Me To Compose My Own Life
How being transported by the music of a string quartet changed me in one moment.
Wisdom Warehouse
Creativity: The Art Of “Happy”
I’m going to assign you an “art project.” But don’t be scared. The gluesticks and crayons are only required if you want them to be. This project teaches you how to see.
It’s Time To Rethink Age And Adulthood
As society has evolved, so has our adaptation to what adulthood means to each of us. It’s time the world caught up with that evolution.
Why We Should Lighten Up About The Redskins
Why a new poll about the views of Native Americans themselves about the term “Redskins” should give us pause about how we think of the term. And negative stereotypes in general.
The Utter Joy Of Dissatisfaction
Comfort, it turns out, isn’t the whole story behind happiness. In fact, it seems the opposite might play a much bigger role. Here’s why.
How Eye Contact Can Heal The World
How eye contact, in a world increasingly looking downwards or away, can help remind us about the humanity of those around us.
The Delicate Indestructibility Of Love
What does it really mean to be in love? Answers from observing an elderly couple who lived it right in front of me.
When it Comes to Hamilton, Believe the Hype
When it comes to the Hamilton hype, how can anything—any show, any idea, any person, be that worthy of intense cultural focus?
How Spirituality Can Help Us Lose Weight
We are so used to discussions surrounded weight loss that involve physical solutions. But it could be just as likely that weight gain can be caused by our trying to fill a spiritual hole within, one which no diet will solve.