Just before I turned 60, I discovered that sharing my story by drawing could be an effective way to both alleviate my symptoms and combat that stigma.
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History is littered with prejudiced ideas that use Darwin to claim legitimacy.
UPDATE 5/26/14: I wrote this post before Elliot Rodger’s killing spree. The study I describe is, strictly speaking, about rape, but its notion of a connection between male shame and […]
According to the UN’s report, “Bashar al-Assad was likely responsible.”
If we can predict fairly accurately whether a student is likely to drop out in 9th or 10th grade 5 or 6 years earlier, isn’t that a pretty big indictment […]
In 100 years Americans will look back with horror at our current penal system. The U.S. incarcerates one-quarter of world’s prisoners despite having only 4% of its population.
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Warren met with Assad in Syria because they he has a Syrian neighbor, and to work with churches on the Peace Plan.
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Is moral superiority the reason American society is so polarized?
A look inside Mindstate Design Labs’ effort to design drugs that reliably produce specific states of mind.
The first in a series of short stories by the Hugo- and Nebula-winning author that inspired the cult hit “Pantheon.”
A re-evaluation of how we perceive introverts in leadership is long overdue. Here are the compelling reasons why.
Be more like Goldilocks.
If we wish to tackle the very real problems society faces, we require expert-level knowledge. Valuing it starts earlier than we realize.
Chetan Dube — founder and CEO of Quant — tells Big Think why a pivotal and monumental year for agentic AI has just begun.
“Carl faced his death with unflagging courage and never sought refuge in illusions.”
Grab a sword, a small plate, and a young child. We’ve got a demon to summon.
Think twice before stepping on that crunchy top layer of soil.
Why dispelling the notion that it’s all about getting the correct answer is so powerful.
David Novak — the cofounder, and former CEO and chairman, of Yum! Brands — celebrates the benefits of active, lifelong learning.
Can AI-powered “answer engines” replace the 10 blue links model?
ATD 2024 challenged us to make moments of recovery part of our daily practice. Here’s how each keynote speaker advised finding that balance.
Mental health awareness is more widespread than ever. Some professionals think it may have gone overboard — especially on TikTok.
The philosopher Skye C. Cleary explores what being authentically happy looks like in a world where so many can’t be.
Big Think recently spoke with behavioral scientist and author Katy Milkman about what really motivates us and steers our behavior.
A new family of drugs is changing the way scientists are thinking about obesity.
We’ve made god-like figures out of hard-charging CEOs — but it’s a bad idea to get high on your own supply.
Adrie Kusserow, an anthropologist and scholar of Buddhism, shares how her study of the religion and its history has reshaped her view of the world — and herself.
How to say, “In many ways, Proust is similar to Joyce” and get away with it.
The tonal Native American language differentiates words based on pitch and makes Spanish conjugation look like child’s play.