How is the "Golden Rule" Connected to Our Brains

All animals are hard-wired to want food and sex, which are necessary for survival and reproduction. Surprised scientists now believe t...

What is meaning of existence, particularly human existence

The meaning of existence, particularly human existence, is a complex and multi-faceted question that has been debated by philosophers, theol...

10 Books to Read for a Better Money Mindset

It can be lonely living in a frugal world; maybe you're surrounded by big spenders, or mocked for being a penny pincher. Or maybe y...

Science vs. the Near-Death Experience

You are dying. Twenty seconds ago your heart and breathing stopped and your pupils became fixed and dilated. Your brain cells are in a ...

Minimalist Philosophy for Simple Living - Why Letting Go Is True Wealth

Humans often overburden themselves with all kinds of material possessions, buying much more than we need to stay alive and thriving. Consume...

How the City Hurts Your Brain

The city has always been an engine of intellectual life, from the 18th-century coffeehouses of London, where citizens gathered to discu...

Finding Balance in a Chaotic World: Benjamin Franklin's 10 Cardinal Values for Modern Living

In our hyper connected, always-on world, where notifications ping every few seconds and the pressure to achieve more, consume more, and be ...