"Curiosity-driven #leadership interprets uncertainty as an opportunity. Instead of threat detection, it engages the brain’s reward system and prefrontal cortex, opening the door to exploration, creativity, and learning." Good advice from @neuranne.bsky.social! nesslabs.com/newsletter/e...

Nick Cave on the two pillars of a meaningful life www.themarginalian.org/2023/11/28/n...

1. Ask better questions. 2. Be suspicious of certainty. 3. Practice long-form attention. 4. Sit with something confusing until it teaches you something.

"Being virtuous isn’t something you achieve once; it’s not like passing a test. It involves navigating the world in a certain way with particular priorities in mind, while asking endless questions about what you should do, how you should do it, who you should do it with, and why you’re doing it."

It helps to keep a sense of everyday optimism. When I tell myself “it’s going to be a good day” I help to make this more likely, while still leaving space to adjust and respond as needed

It’s not just diet and exercise that governs how well you age. Your mindset, social connections and sense of purpose make a big difference, and it’s never too late to start working on them

A few #productivity tips...

Agree? #philosophy

"...humans have gone too far in exploiting the planet we live on, transgressed its safe boundaries - and must urgently reshape our lives, economy and civilisation if we hope to survive in the long run." "The key lies not only in producing things better, but also in producing better things..."

RinRin's new album is out today ❤️ rinrinmusicofficial.bandcamp.com/album/the-nu...

Suzi's new album is out today ❤️ soundcloud.com/suzi10178/se...

nothing’s gonna change if something doesn’t change

Don't hold back.

How to start building discipline

Wisdom isn’t a destination but a practice. It’s choosing to learn from mentors, history, and books. It’s stepping outside your comfort zone, asking hard questions, owning mistakes, challenging assumptions, and moving through the world with humility.

Most of us need to be more deliberate with how we navigate our days and our decisions. f-st.co/TYzyYmr

"...it is notable that no major, forward-looking future visions have taken root in our collective imagination since smartphones came to dominate our way of communicating." (@sarahhousley.bsky.social)

People who do several very short bouts of strenuous activity each day are much less likely to die in the next few years than those who do no exercise at all

Good morning & welcome to #Caturday Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same. Choose happy

Thoughts? #philosophy

G Flip's new album is out today ❤️ soundcloud.com/gflipmusic/s...

Artificial intelligence is predicted to influence many sectors of work, and it is no longer a question of if, but how. Yet experts say the technology can also bring opportunities.

There's been a lot of truly outstanding music released this year, but RØRY's album (released back in January) is still my favourite of 2025 so far. soundcloud.com/rory71718/se...

10 Rules of Ikigai

The most meaningful way to succeed is to help others succeed.

Have Mercy's (@havemercymd.bsky.social) new album is out today ❤️ soundcloud.com/have-mercy-o...

Slow Crush's new album is out today ❤️ slowcrush.bandcamp.com/album/thirst

The best way to learn how to do something well is to start trying it. Action is the greatest teacher

I asked #ChatGPT for its source so I could verify its answer, and it gave me a link to AI-generated content 🤮

Zetra's new EP is out today ❤️ soundcloud.com/zetra-music/...

While the health effects of inhaling and consuming microplastics are not yet fully known, we asked a microplastics researcher how they minimise contact with them.

You were not made to sit on the couch. You were not made for idleness. You were made for adventure, for daring deeds. Fortune favors the bold, went the ancient saying. Life is short. Seize it. Be brave.

Good Morning & welcome to marvellous marmalade Monday You could spend your entire life waiting for the perfect moment. Life isn’t about waiting for perfect moments. It’s about turning ordinary ones into something perfect

Why do we get beauty so wrong? on.ft.com/4lBquVn | opinion

If you start your day with social media, the news, or email, realize: you're starting your day at the mercy of others.

"When we abandon the myth of the perfect hero, something liberating happens: we stop waiting for perfect moral exemplars and start learning from imperfect humans." nesslabs.com/selective-ad...

Good Things brings another bumper line-up of alt-rock, metal, punk, and more to the East Coast this December.

We say that we “decide” to get married, to have children, to live in particular cities or embark on particular careers, and in a sense this is true. But how do we actually make those choices?

5 Stoic lessons from Epictetus: 1. You become what you give your attention to 2. Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it 3. To improve, you have to be OK with looking foolish 4. You can’t learn what you think you already know 5. Stop waiting to demand the best for yourself

I’m not saying going for a walk will solve all your problems, I’m just saying there’s almost no problem that’s going to be made worse by going for a walk.

We teamed up with photographers to find out how use a smartphone to take wildlife images, snap tiny creatures, and catch birds in action.

Greenwashing can mislead consumers that products are environmentally friendly through pretty packaging and false claims. Here’s how to spot it and buy green. cnn.it/3J53O2e

Ninajirachi's new album is out today ❤️ ninajirachi.bandcamp.com/album/i-love...

Thousand Below's new album is out today ❤️ soundcloud.com/thousandbelo...

www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGXw... 1. Accept what you can't control - almost everything. 2. Master what you can control - your actions and reactions. 3. Compound tiny improvements daily. "Life isn't about finding yourself. It's about creating yourself."

Cheat sheet for Daniel Pink's "40 Harsh Truths I Wish I Knew In My 20s" www.youtube.com/watch?v=w39A...

st.sinner's new album is out today ❤️ stsinner.bandcamp.com/album/hearts...

It's World Wide Web Day! Staying safe on the internet is more challenging than ever in 2025. Here's some great #cybersecurity advice from Bitdefender: www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/h...

Image Credit: Di Riseborough-Intuitive Life Strategist

"Rigidity breaks; flexibility endures." www.theredhandfiles.com/tupelo-film-...