Posts Categorized: Recommended

My Favorite 2018 TED Talks #2

The Discoveries Awaiting us in the Ocean’s Twilight Zone by Heidi M. Sosik Heidi’s presentation was another one of my favorite moments this year. This ambitious plan is one of the first ideas of  TED’s “The Audacious Project”, an initiative to inspire global change. Click here to watch the video

Guest Post: “What Is Spirituality?” by Thomas Metzinger

An excerpt from Spirituality and Intellectual Honesty by Thomas Metzinger Here’s something to spend the weekend contemplating… Can something like a completely secularized form of spirituality exist? Or is this idea perhaps incoherent—something that on second sight cannot be described consistently and without getting lost in obvious contradictions? Continue reading

My Favorite 2017 TED Talks #4

The Science of Cells That Never Get Old by Elizabeth Blackburn Another highlight for me at the last TED conference… Click here to watch the video

The New York Times Well Guide—Mindfulness for Children

David Gelles has created a mindfulness meditation guide for children, featuring some of my work with Susan Kaiser Greenland. I’m delighted to share this wonderful resource for parents and children! Click here to see the guide in The New York Times