Meditation Was Once Considered Mysticism. Then Scientists Put People in Brain Scanners. For thousands of
Written 2,500 years ago, the Tao Te Ching remains one of the most translated and least understood books in history. Here are five of its most enduring lessons — translated for the world we actually live in.
Quantum physics has shattered classical assumptions about reality. Discover what the double-slit experiment, observer effect, and quantum entanglement genuinely reveal — and why it matters far beyond the lab.
This is a letter — to you, specifically, if you have ever felt like you exist somewhere slightly outside the consensus. If the questions that keep you up at night are the ones that make other people uncomfortable at dinner. You are not broken. You were simply wired for depth.
Shadow work is the practice of turning toward the hidden parts of yourself — the ones you learned to suppress, deny, or forget — and integrating them into a more complete, authentic sense of who you are. Here’s how to begin.
Consciousness is the most fundamental mystery in science. You know it exists — you’re having an experience right now. But what it is, how it arises, and why anything feels like anything at all remains completely unsolved. Here’s where the science actually stands.
Think your mind is too busy to meditate? That’s exactly why you should start. This practical beginner’s guide breaks down everything you need — and nothing you don’t — to build a real meditation practice.
Nearly 2,000 years ago, the most powerful man in the world kept a private journal he never meant anyone to read. What Marcus Aurelius wrote in the Meditations still speaks directly to the lives we’re trying to live today.
What is real? Why is there something rather than nothing? Do we have free will? Metaphysics asks the questions science hasn’t answered yet — and some it never will. A beginner’s guide to the deepest questions.
Carved above the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, ‘Know thyself’ is the oldest instruction in philosophy — and arguably the most ignored. Here’s what self-knowledge actually means, and how to practice it.