Can’t seem to meditate? 7 joyful activities for you to try instead
This post is part of TED’s “How to Be a Better Human” series, each of which contains a piece of helpful advice from people in the TED community; browse through all the posts here. I don’t meditate....
View Article24/7 darkness, polar bears and ice everywhere: 8 striking photos of Arctic...
You might think that you’ve traveled — and even worked — under challenging conditions before. But could you spend four months trekking through 24/7 darkness in -40 degree Celsius weather while...
View ArticleWe all have relationship regrets — and here’s how we can learn from them
There are probably as many kinds of regrets as there are people in the world, but did you know that most of them fall into four main categories? For his new book The Power of Regret, writer Daniel H....
View ArticleWhy the war in Ukraine is also a make-or-break moment for climate change
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is barely three weeks old, but it’s already brought unspeakable suffering and destruction, as well as momentous shifts in the global order. Now, as Western countries...
View Article9 youth climate activists from around the world share their book and podcast...
The health of our planet depends on all of us, and perhaps no group today feels this more acutely than the world’s young since they will be left to grapple with some of the most devastating...
View ArticleWhy does it hurt so much when we get ghosted? A psychologist explains
As humans, we spend a good amount of time thinking about what other people think. Although this is not meant to be a controversial proposition, I am sure some of you are saying to yourselves, “No, I...
View ArticleClimatarian, flexitarian, vegetarian, vegan: Which diet is best for the...
The food we consume has a massive impact on our planet. Agriculture takes up half the habitable land on Earth, destroys forests and other ecosystems, and produces a quarter of the world’s greenhouse...
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