Many people don't try meditation because they think "I can't meditate, my mind is too busy" - this one is for you. I want to tell you where I started, because I think it might help someone who feels the way I used to. Back when I was studying architecture, my mind never switched off. It ran and ran. And like a lot of people, I relied on things to quiet it down - anything to escape my own head. For years, that was just how I got through the day. I didn't think there was anothe

Artificial intelligence is coming, whether we like it or not. There is a real split out there with some who are excited by it, some terrified, and some want it stopped altogether. My own view is simple - if it's coming anyway, I may as well understand it and learn to use it well. I's already influencing much of our lives. Those search results. Your Netflix feed. Your Spotify recommendations. All of it has been shaped for years and has been influencing your decisions. But that

You get one email. That's all. A single line on a screen. Nothing has actually happened yet. No one has raised their voice. Nothing has changed in the room around you. But by lunchtime, you are wiped out, flat; like you've run a marathon in your mind. So what drained you? It wasn't the email. It was everything you did with it after. The Story Your Mind Builds Here is what really happens. The email lands, and your mind gets to work. It replays the words. It writes the worst en

Social anxiety is something I struggled with my whole life. It used to cripple me to the point I would cry before going out and end up just staying home. Now, I have overcome much of my social anxiety because I understand what it is and where it comes from. Even so, there is still a lingering nervousness when I go out into the world to share this meditation. I know how powerful and effective it is, but sharing it with people who always seem to be endlessly busy is a challenge