
The Edit: Seeking Solace
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Deeper connections, living in uncertainty, the art of fatigue and more in #TheEdit.
- How to travel without a phone. The beauty of phoneless travel comes in the hiccups, as wrong turns often lead to incredible memories – The New York Times
- In uncertain times, ask these questions before you make a decision. What if this isn’t the storm – what if it’s the climate? – Harvard Business Review
- We can live well, even though we don’t have a higher purpose. What does it mean to make collective choices without reliance on stories of higher purposes to give our lives meaning? – Psyche
- Many of us are turning away from the news altogether. How to live in this world with this media and retain meaningful, reasonable hope and agency – On Being
- Rest, recharge, renew – seeking solace in testing times. The body tells us when we have reached our limits. We should learn to listen – Financial Times
- Can Sam Altman be trusted with the future? “The machine responded: one word, then another, and another – each new term inferred from the patterns buried in those seven thousand books.” – New Yorker
- AI in healthcare with Poonacha Machaiah. “We want to be on the side of using technology for good. ” – The Beautiful Truth
“There are moments, and perhaps hours, and even days, when we can make choices that protect our wellbeing, small acts that can help recalibrate us towards more of an equilibrium, even in the midst of ongoing demands and challenges.”
Enuma Okoro