Seeking Genius in Negative Space

Enhance your mental acuity and perception of reality by learning to…

How Obsession Fuels Genius

I was born in Africa. My father is an American, my mother Tanzanian. I grew up in the projects in Kansas City…

The Lost Female Genius Behind Monopoly

The story of Monopoly’s origins began with a man during the…

Genius Is More Common Than You Think

Big ideas aren’t rare. They’re common — striking many people at…

The Skill of Wisdom Depends on the Skill of Attention

The Genius of Chutzpah

God dreams. We believe in a God who dreams of a world of goodness, of oneness. The transaction between divine dreams…

Geniuses By Many Other Names

Most of the time when we think of genius, names like Archimedes, Leonardo…

Getting Smart About Global Catastrophes

Global catastrophes are events so large — global warming, nuclear war, pandemics, and…

The Genius of the Mundane

Okay, serious genius moves the whole world ahead, involving big leaps of…