The vulnerability hangover, the allure of sleep, the beauty of insignificance and more in #TheEdit. 

• The chores of ordinary life. The artist is always on call. This practice is about noticing where your thoughts and attention go when you’re not directly engaged in your craft – The Creative Act
• The illusion of consensus is powerful. Here’s why you should fight it. We inherit our ideas about morality, duty and truth from the people around us – Big Think  
• Looking at 2026 through the eyes of 1926. Canada’s annexation, news presented on screens and personal airplanes were among the many predictions reported in The Times a century ago – The New York Times (gift link) 
• This party season, embrace Brené Brown’s ‘vulnerability hangover’. The summer gathering may be about networking but this time of year is for letting it all hang out – Financial Times (gift link)
• Sleep is delicious. The idea that we should reduce sleep to an efficient minimum in our lives gets something fundamentally wrong – Aeon
• Embracing the beauty of insignificance. In contemplating our smallness, the world starts to reveal itself more generously. From where I am standing, these small things are enough – Atmos
• The films that give us hope. Adam Penny and Sarah Gillard share ten stories that remind us what we’re capable of – The Beautiful Truth