Our minds oscillate between openness and closure. Understanding these rhythms is key to cultivating happiness, flow states, and personal growth.

Reflections on being laid off and the 1-to-0 transition. What losing your job teaches about addiction to work, identity, and finding happiness.

How a non-native English speaker published 16 articles in one year. Personal lessons on overcoming the fear of writing and pressing publish.

A practical guide to cognitive reframing: how to learn from tough situations instead of ruminating, and use negative experiences as fuel for growth.

Why being optimistic?

We have to visualize, dream and tell positive stories about the world we want to build. This requires a healthy dose of radical optimism.

Being optimistic is a deliberate choice. Learn how to reframe negative situations, find positive outcomes, and cultivate a more optimistic mindset.