The Edit: A Balm for Solastalgia
Our weekly round up of the best articles, podcasts and videos focusing on purpose in life, work and the world.
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Soothing climate anxiety, how love imbues the world and more in this week’s #TheEdit.
- More women work in nonprofits. Why do men end up leading them? “Glass escalator” refers to the finding that men in female-dominated occupations often experience a faster rise to the C-suite than women – Harvard Business Review
- Solastalgia: Ada Limón has a balm for your climate anxiety. The US poet laureate on closing the gap between nature and the self – The New York Times
- The happiness trinity. Why it’s so hard to answer the question “What makes us happiest?” – The Atlantic
- The “epic row” over a new epoch. Scientists, journalists, and artists often say that we live in the Anthropocene, a new age in which humans shape the Earth, a term geologists reject – New Yorker
- The enchanted vision. Love is much more than a mere emotion or moral ideal. It imbues the world itself and we should learn to move with its power – Aeon
- Surrealism and sustainability at West Dean Gardens. The West Sussex landmark is steeped in artistic, royal and horticultural history – Financial Times
- May contain lies. In a world of misinformation, how do we separate fact from fiction? London Business School professor Alex Edmans unpacks his strategy for uncovering the truth – The Beautiful Truth
“If we don’t grieve, we numb. And if we don’t have joy and we don’t have hope, we give up.”
Ada Limón
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