| How do we forge healthy relationships with other people, society, and even ourselves? |
How do we forge healthy relationships with other people, society, and even ourselves? |
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| People are connected more than ever before, yet record rates of loneliness, depression, and social fragmentation plague society. In an era where news travels around the world in minutes and you can learn intimate details about strangers with a few taps on a smartphone, how do we forge healthy relationships with other people, society, and even ourselves? Learn more. |
| What do Church and CrossFit Have in Common? The number of people attending church is declining in America. So where are people finding meaning and community? Casper ter Kuile, Harvard ministry innovation fellow, says fitness classes, advocacy groups, and maker spaces are taking the place of congregations. Spirituality experts discuss how modern-day communities are quashing feelings of social isolation and disconnectedness in the Aspen Ideas to Go podcast.
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Jesus, Buddha, and the Search for Meaning Jesus and Buddha, separated by 3,000 miles and 400 hundred years, both speak to central questions of meaning. How similar — and how different — are their perspectives and how do the teachings, rituals, and histories of each tradition complement or contradict each other? Take the one-hour version of this popular Princeton course with religion professors Jonathan Gold and Elaine Pagels. |
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“Go out and connect with others in meaningful and powerful ways. ... We underestimate how positive these experiences will be perceived by other people.” — Nicholas Epley, professor of Behavior Science, University of Chicago Booth School of Business Listen to Overly Lonely: How Misunderstanding Others Creates Barriers to Connection, featuring Nicholas Epley.
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