Struggling to deal with an ever-increasing uncertain world myself, this article gives seven strategies to cope when everything feels so out of control. One sentence says it all: “Sometimes - maybe always - it’s more effective not to attempt to create certainty.”

Een aangrijpende roman geschreven door psychiater Irvin D. Yalom over de beginselen van de psychoanalyse. Hij gebruikt openbare informatie en teksten over Friedrich Nietzsche om zijn persoonlijkheid en filosofie tot leven te brengen, waarmee hij een brug slaat tussen fictie en non-fictie.

This is a type of podcast I think everyone must have listened to. During the 2021 Brainwash Festival, Wouter van Noort and my colleague Jessica talked with Jeremy Lent about how we lost our connection with our natural self. Cooperation and competition are the driving forces of evolution, where cooperation has always been the enabler of improvements in life (through cooperation we found ways to work with each other to build a better future). Through capitalism, we lost our sense to cooperate to our drive to compete with each other, whether it is over natural resources or over money. If we want to overcome the major sustainability challenges we face today, we must bring back meaning to cooperation, rather than let ourselves be driven by competition.