The World is running out of time to reverse the worst possible effects of man-made climate breakdown. Ocean and atmospheric circulation and the feedback between these interconnected climate shifts accelerate the warming process, triggering a cascade of tipping points or even a global tipping point. Large ecosystems worldwide, such as the Amazon rainforest, will collapse and disappear alarmingly quickly, ...

When I was a kid, most kids did not like me, nor did most of my teachers, even though I was gifted or maybe because of it. I grew up kind of happy. I think I would have grow up even happier if I knew just a few things that I know now. When I was ...

Man is conditioned for goals, destinations, purposes, meanings. Hindu, Christian, Muslim, Communist, it does not matter - all ideologies are goal-oriented. It is always tomorrow that you have to look to, or the next life. It is always somewhere else: the goal, the meaning, the bliss, the paradise - it is never now here. Because of these ...

Between one and two degrees warming nobody will think of Mediterranean holidays. The movement from northern Europe to the Mediterranean is likely to reverse, switching eventually into a mass movement as Saharan heatwaves sweep across the Mediterranean. People everywhere will think twice about moving to the coast. Coastal communities will suffer. As mountains lose their glaciers, ...

Slow down. Let life be. You do not have to figure it all out, it will figure itself out. Find little things to appreciate, because those are the things that will be meaningful at the end of the day. You lost sensitivity to the little joys of life. And you start looking for it. You look ...

There are quiet a few theories why Humans developed the mental capacity we enjoy today. Some say it was the consumption of red meat. Some others the fact that we became bipedal and had to think on our feet. Some others support the invention of cooking since it expanded massively the nutritional value of our food. ...

At some point in the future one might say, 2020 looked like the year when an unknown virus got out of control, killed hundreds of thousands and altered the way you live day to day. In the future, one might look back at 2020 as the year you decided to take the last exit. Taking the threat ...

You are a deep thinker, an intuitive feeler, and an extraordinary observer. You are vulnerable to existential depression and anxiety, but you also know beauty and rapture. When art or music moves you, you are flooded with waves of joy and ecstasy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9Z1zPBp6G4 As a natural empathiser, you have a gift; yet you are also overwhelmed by the constant ...

Breathing comes automatically, while you sleep, eat, drink, shower, have sex, run, walk, read, and laugh. It changes in each of these situations, adapting instinctively to ensure you get enough oxygen and do not choke, drown, or otherwise end up in danger or dead. But just because it is automatic does not mean that your breathing ...

Without your eyes, life is a horror. All the beautiful things, you would not be able to see it with a tender look. All of the attractive things, you can not observe it with your eyes for an exciting feeling to enjoy it. You are therefore limited by the ability to feel things at a great ...

Your life is a constant struggle. From the moment you are born until you die, your life is a battlefield. And you wonder whether that can end and if you can live completely at peace not only inwardly but also outwardly. Actually there is no such division as the inner and the outer. This division is regarded as ...

Listening to your inner thoughts is difficult when the voices are so loud. It is the feeling when negative chatter clouds your head, and you do not know what to believe. You can not get clarity on making a decision because your intuition tells you one thing and your fear shouts another. Your intuition connects your body, ...

Hitting rock bottom. Crash and burn. Down and out. Dead in the water. Up in smoke. Hitting the skids. In dire straits. Find yourself in stormy seas. No matter the severity of the storm, it could bring your entire World crashing down. It can happen so fast that it is practically unavoidable.  A meltdown comes at you like ...

It will not last, this moment, me writing this, you reading. Moments gone, that will never come again, even if you waited an eternity. Moments matter. If you understand what powerful moments are made of, you wish to create them. Because the right moment can have extraordinary power. The standout memories hijack your mind. You replay them ...

How often do you listen to yourself. How often do you feel that something is going right or wrong. You can not explain why, you simply feel it. How often do you follow your instinct, follow your gut, follow your intuition. The concept of intuition, the idea of making successful decisions without analytical thought, has intrigued ...

You were born enough. Your uniqueness signals beauty and enough. Shame is the voice in your head that tells you you are not enough, in which you question every aspect of yourself. Shame is like quicksand ... it can literally suck the very breath out of your soul out of your body. 'I am not rich enough, ...

A collapse of a perceived meaning in life … an eruption into your life of a deep sense of meaninglessness is very close to what is conventionally called depression. Nothing makes sense anymore, there is no purpose to anything. Sometimes it is triggered by some external event, some disaster, the death of someone close to you. Or ...