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It’s a question that’s reverberated through the ages–are humans, though imperfect, essentially kind, sensible, good-natured…
It’s a question that’s reverberated through the ages–are humans, though imperfect, essentially kind, sensible, good-natured…
By Dan Nixon ‘We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom.’ Those were the words of the American biologist EO…
It’s a question that’s reverberated through the ages–are humans, though imperfect, essentially kind, sensible, good-natured…
It’s a question that’s reverberated through the ages – are humans, though imperfect, essentially kind, sensible, good-natured…
Are we, deep down, wired to be bad, blinkered, idle, vain, vengeful and selfish? It’s a question that’s reverberated through…
Findet heraus, was an eurem Leben langweilig ist und verhindert, selbst zum Langweiler zu werden.
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Los seres humanos somos capaces de lo mejor y también de lo peor. A través de la historia hemos visto las grandes acciones…
Social media is having an adverse effect on the mental and emotional maturity of children, a leading neuroscientist has warned…
Videolla keskustellaan netin hyödyistä ja haitoista. Suurta arvostusta Britanniassa nauttiva Susan Greenfield uskoo, että…
Findet heraus, was an eurem Leben langweilig ist und verhindert, selbst zum Langweiler zu werden.
If you stop and think about the daily routines a lot of us are carrying out these days, it seems like we’re doing a lot wrong.
Artykuł pierwotnie ukazał się na Tonic Żyjemy w ekstrawertycznym świecie karmiącym się wygadanymi, kochającymi uwagę osobowościam…
Σε μια εξωστρεφή κοινωνία που δημιουργεί κοινωνικές προσωπικότητες οι οποίες αποζητούν την προσοχή και τσακώνονται σχεδόν για τα…
Crédito: Unsplash / Javier Díez. Numa sociedade extrovertida que alimenta personalidades que buscam atenção e discutem por…
(Credit: Shutterstock) A group of former Silicon Valley insiders recently issued a stark warning to the app-and update-obsessed…
A group of former Silicon Valley insiders recently issued a stark warning to the app-and update-obsessed public: Social media…
One of the most admirable and arguably underrated qualities of leadership is the capacity for reflection.
Whereas a loss of $100 today has the potential of being earned back tomorrow, a lost hour cannot be recuperated.
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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Khatera…
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Khatera…
When I moved to Rome from Washington, DC, one sight struck me more than any ancient column or grand basilica: people doing…
Nadia Ali’s first solo vacation was an accident. She had planned to go with a friend, but after some unexpected events, ended…
Order Prints ARTICLE OPTIONS As our lives become ever more connected, there are so few places we can go to truly be alone…
(Photo by iStock) As our lives become ever more connected, there are so few places we can go to truly be alone anymore.
(Photo by iStock) As our lives become ever more connected, there are so few places we can go to truly be alone anymore.
(Photo by iStock) As our lives become ever more connected, there are so few places we can go to truly be alone anymore.
© Aeon Not busy-work, ticking off to-do lists or keeping-up-with-stuff. Just sitting.
Selvitystyötä johtanut psykologi Richard Stephens arvioi Evening Standardissa, että kiroilun tuoma lisävoima saattaa johtua siitä…
Last month, both the US Department of Homeland Security and the UK Department of Transport issued a new ban.
When can you last remember actually spending time alone? As you rack your brain, you may be surprised that you come up short.
Ny teknik gör oss mindre empatiska, varnar forskare. Det drabbar hela samhället.
Last month, both the US Department of Homeland Security and the UK Department of Transport issued a new ban.
Published by Business Insider on Mon, 13 Mar 2017 It is mildly subversive and perhaps a little quaint when someone clings to…
Michael Dodge/Stringer/It is mildly subversive and perhaps a little quaint when someone clings to their flip phone and refuses…
Michael Dodge/Stringer/ It is mildly subversive and perhaps a little quaint when someone clings to their flip phone and refuses…
5516854 The more time a young adult spends on social media, the more prone they are to feeling lonely, according to a new study.
It is mildly subversive and perhaps a little quaint when someone clings to their flip phone and refuses a smartphone.
It was not psychiatry's finest hour.Just over 20 years ago a psychotherapist claimed he had discovered a new mental illness…
Flickr/Eelke It was not psychiatry’s finest hour. Just over 20 years ago a psychotherapist claimed he had discovered a new…
We fear boredom -- that we might be bored or, even worse, bore others. One example: For a 2014 University of Virginia…
Mike Nudelman/Business InsiderWe fear boredom — that we might be bored or, even worse, bore others.
As society advances, we have devised more and more ways of keeping ourselves distracted and busy.
When world records fall in alpinism, they usually go to first ascents or the youngest or oldest climbers on a particular route.
Screenshot: Youtube Trotz weißem Schal und Föhnfrisur kann auch Jogi Löw seine Primatenherkunft nicht verstecken.
The beloved Harry Potter series has enthralled a generation of readers with tales of enchanted elixirs and magical devices…
Few things captivate and sustain us like the prospect of upcoming travel. With eager anticipation, we escape the drudgery of…
A strange thing happens to astronauts the longer they are in space – they use more and more chilli sauce to flavour their food.
Look to space for bright ideas on investment. A strange thing happens to astronauts the longer they are in space – they use…
Hoy a quien estudia la soledad no le falta compañía, como lo prueban las cientos de trabajos publicados al respecto.
It’s easier than ever to avoid spending time alone with our thoughts. In the digital age, it’s easier than ever to avoid…
Quante volte riusciamo a stare davvero soli - niente mail, niente WhatsApp, nessuna chiamata o connessione Wi Fi nei paraggi?
© Provided by Quartz We think better on our own. In the digital age, it’s easier than ever to avoid spending time alone with…
In the digital age, it’s easier than ever to avoid spending time alone with our thoughts.
Craig Blewett, University of KwaZulu-Natal and Ebrahim Adam, University of KwaZulu-NatalModern human beings have a shorter…
Craig Blewett, University of KwaZulu-Natal and Ebrahim Adam, University of KwaZulu-Natal Modern human beings have a shorter…
The poet John Berryman once wrote, "My mother told me as a boy (repeatingly) 'Ever to confess you're bored means you have no…
The poet John Berryman once wrote, "My mother told me as a boy (repeatingly) 'Ever to confess you're bored means you have no…
"If you eat the same things every day... it can produce some negative psychological effects," Kim Binsted says, of why…
Download "If you eat the same things every day... it can produce some negative psychological effects," Kim Binsted says, of why…
The poet John Berryman once wrote, "My mother told me as a boy (repeatingly) 'Ever to confess you're bored means you have no…
Beginnen wir mit einem Experiment. Es ist ganz einfach: Schließen Sie bitte für einen Moment die Augen und versuchen Sie einmal…
James Danckert war 1990 gerade einmal 18 Jahre alt, als sein älterer Bruder Paul mit seinem Auto gegen einen Baum prallte und…
Esto aburrimiento genera una gran falta de interés en todo, pero su efecto en la salud todavía está en discusión.
You’re watching a PowerPoint presentation and it’s slide 10 out of 75. Your boss is present, so you can’t risk a quick game of…
We fear boredom — that we might be bored or, even worse, bore others. One example: For a 2014 University of Virginia psychology…
We fear boredom — that we might be bored or, even worse, bore others. One example: For a 2014 University of Virginia psychology…
We fear boredom — that we might be bored or, even worse, bore others. One example: For a 2014 University of Virginia psychology…
Having nothing to do taught me what I really wanted to do.
We'd rather shock ourselves than be bored
This week at DLD, a tech conference in Munich, Huffington Post founder Arianna Huffington continued her campaign to get all of…
It's 20 minutes before class starts, and the students arrive early. I look forward to this class. It's the one time in my week…
Every business and government speaks of "civil society" on a regular basis. It is the euphemism for engaging with the nonprofit…
Everyone makes mistakes. We're human -- we're allowed. And when we do make an error in judgment, we simply apologize and move on.
Relaciones cada vez más breves. Empleo temporal y precario. Gobernantes con prisas para arreglar el presente sin preocuparse…
Ferris Jabr, New Yorker This past July, Science published a paper with an alarming conclusion: most people would rather give…
POP QUIZ : When find that you are alone, for example, when you are stopped in traffic, waiting on a elevator or a friend, or…
Staying unplugged from the rest of the world is unimaginable but the Jammu amp Kashmir deluge made the nightmare a reality for…
For many of us, the idea of being alone conjures up a sense of dread. Maybe it’s the sense of boredom, or the feelings of…
By Rachel Nuwer for YouBeauty We wear our stress like a badge of honor, humble-bragging about how little sleep we got last night…
Digital devices aren’t to blame for our distracted minds
Guys would rather zap themselves with electricity than be left alone with their thoughts for 15 minutes. Karen Hopkin reports. -…
Did you know that technology is terrible and is destroying our minds? It's true. It must be true, because people keep saying it.
Nowadays, people can keep negative thoughts at bay with a frenzy of activity.
Audiences prefer to be active rather than passive. So put them to work!
We fear boredom — that we might be bored or, even worse, bore others. One example: In a recent University of Virginia study …
Can you enjoy quiet alone time? In a recent study by Timothy Wilson and his colleagues at the University of Virginia and Harvard…