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Finding balance through self-hypnosis
Worth sticking with this quite academic explanation of virtually all aspects of how the mind works, and then how to find balance and ‘steer’ our own minds.
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Finding your self and living excellently
Paul McKenna is a behavioural scientist and author, with the goal of helping people become the best version of themselves. Drawing from his experiences working with people from all walks of life, Paul explains the power of rewiring the mind and the transformative effects of visualisation and hypnosis.
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What is a meaningful life
In one of the longest-running and most comprehensive studies of human happiness, Harvard tracked 724 teenagers through every stage of their adult lives since 1938. Some of them are still alive today and the findings are clear: lasting happiness isn’t about wealth or fame—it’s about something much deeper.
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Feeding the Planet
Since the domestication of plants began some 11,000 years ago, humans have converted 40% of the earth’s surface into farmland. With global population soon approaching 9 billion we need to produce 60% more food, just to keep the status quo with regard to food distribution.
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Economics in the 21st Century
Myths and truths about the US and global economies We cannot separate what has happened to working people over the last five decades from the dangerous lure of Trumpism, that influenced and disrupts global economies.
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Wonders of Japan
Art historian Dr James Fox takes us on a captivating journey through the art and history of Japan’s enigmatic culture.
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What’s up with people sleeping at work?
In the Philippines, rather than feeling the need to always look busy, working people often quite openly and unabashedly slept during the day, while on the clock.
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What is Emotional Awareness?
“Self-awareness, it’s the least visible part of emotional intelligence, but we find in our research that people low in self-awareness are unable to develop strengths very well in other parts of emotional intelligence.”
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Supporting schools shaping future society
What is happening in schools around the world today will define how future society will behave and perform.
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Population Clockwatch
It took 200,000 years for our human population to reach 1 billion—and only 200 years to reach 7 billion. But growth has begun slowing, as women have fewer babies on average. When will our global population peak? And how can we minimize our impact on Earth’s resources, even as we approach 11 billion?
