I waited, swinging back and forth between calmness and anxiety, watching the others jump down the…
The 2017 edition of the Social Progress Index report came out this week. Ever year, it scores nearly…
I don’t get angry very often.
One of the core criticisms of Kindling — from others and even me — is its lack of tangible action…
I do whatever I can to take an optimistic view of the world. I try to focus on the good that’s happening. I try to see…
Imagine a society where most everyone believed the same thing. The same values. The same religious culture. The…
How many people have come along saying “It’s just human nature to _____”? It’s human…
I was listening to Malcolm Gladwell’s podcast Revisionist History this weekend. The episode was about comedy’s role…
We often seem to equate knowledge with wisdom. We think that the people who know more or have more skills…
