Personal Development

Complaints are a really lousy way to express and idea.

“Discomfort is the price of admission to a meaningful life.”

All things are interconnected.

Helping others has measurable and lasting cognitive benefits

"I know most people try hard to do good and find out too late they should've tried softer."

Scientifically proven ways that art can improve your health and well-being

"Art is about letting yourself be changed. If you aren’t growing, what’s the point?"

How to build a creative business as an artist and a leader

"Goals are often surrogates for clarity. We set goals when we’re uncertain about what we really want."

Radical acceptance shows us the value in learning how to truly accept life just the way it is.

'When we look deeply into the earth, we can see the presence of the whole cosmos.'

Curiosity can serve as an antidote to the anxiety that arises in uncertain times.

'Secure relationships rewire your brain,' and 19 other helpful truisms

“More often than not, community is about conflict and about how we together navigate it.”

'I will devote my life to beating my head against that wall.”

How to enhance personal and social and planetary well-being

How connecting with our future selves can improve our lives right now

Is anxiety causing you to procrastinate? Channel that energy into something else that needs to be done.

'In the grand scheme of things, everything is workable. As long as we practice and engage with the world for the benefit of others, humanity will survive the rise and fall of any politician or ideology.'

Pursuing what’s interesting to you can enrich your life beyond happiness and meaning, benefitting not just you, but society at large.

'Rule 4: Consider everything an experiment.'

The science behind how nature impacts productivity, and how to integrate nature into your work-life

The youngest Australian Olympic champion in history

An antidote to anger

“Remember that you are one of 8 billion.”