Poetry and animation help us reflect on the nature of perception.
The Poetry of Perception

Poetry and animation help us reflect on the nature of perception.
Director Guy Reid couples breathtaking footage from around the globe (and beyond) with interviews with philosophers, astronauts, environmentalists, cosmologists, and activists.
Your brain is regularly inhibited by aversion, apprehension, greed, and fear. Mindfulness exercises can help change that.
Our initial findings provide some of the strongest evidence to date that daily decisions related to engaging in financial generosity can have causal benefits for physical health.
What if this holiday season we fill our shopping baskets with only that which is needed and give something back in return?
The displays of global solidarity show that the seeds of a new paradigm are being planted.
A portrait of Danny Hillis, founder of the Long Now Foundation, and the construction of the 10,000-year clock.
Physical well-being depends on more than keeping our bodies fit. Emotions and the people who come into our lives matter just as much.
The philosopher’s lessons include how to let go and find happiness—even after crippling debt and a heartbreaking divorce.
With benefactors like Levi’s and Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament, the Stronghold Society brings skateparks to the Lakota, who struggle daily under genocidal pressures.