Badass Biomimicry Inventions

Biomimicry is the science (and art) of consciously emulating nature, and is one of the four pillars of the Alchemus Prime Diamond Model, which we […]

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Football Club Goes Vegan

In an unprecedented move, British National League club Forest Green Rovers has begun serving only vegan fare. They gave up on meat-based offerings in 2011, and in October […]

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Behavior Change: Ending Procrastination

I recently read a blog post by fellow behavioral scientist Frank Martela with great interest because it resonates with my behavioral science training at Stanford (which […]

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Climate Catastrophe: What You Can Do

Upworthy’s article depicting a massive chunk of a glacier in Greenland break off and melt before the eyes of a horrified film crew is making waves […]

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Better Living in Prisons

Since my weekend in jail learning all about nonviolent communication, I’ve been writing quite a bit about behavioral programs that improve the lives of inmates. […]

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Cancerous Meat: Logic vs. Norm

A few days ago, the World Health Organization (WHO), via the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), announced that processed meat is linked to colorectal […]

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Character Traits for Wellness

Scientist and author Scott Barry Kaufman recently wrote a blog post based on his own research investigating the character traits that most strongly correlate with […]

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Connecting Behavior Change & Biodiversity

Time published an article about a new study on climate change and when I read it, I was dumbstruck by two points the article made: […]

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4 Ways Inequality Harms Society

In a recent TED blog post, Harvard Prof. T.M. Scanlon lays out four ways, based on philosophical literature, that inequality harms society. They are: Economic inequality […]

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Climate Scientists Have Feelings Too

Ozy’s Meghan Walsh has written an engaging article on how climate scientists cope with the stress of their work. She consulted Terry Root, my former […]

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