Close friends are the best thing for your health. Friendship, it turns out, is one of life’s best medicines.

In 2020, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian resigned from his own company in protest. After 15 years building Reddit into a... more

Kenya's Maasai Mara is rugged, beautiful, and tough. On a trip to Kenya, I had the opportunity to visit The... more

Peace is a process, not an outcome. It's a process that must begin with understanding the other side. And few... more

Kevin Warren's job as CEO of the Chicago Bears is to astonish people with sports moments they'll never forget. A... more

Few leaders have navigated as much change as Joe Biden. He was elected to the Senate at 29 and will... more

Friends can help us get through life’s toughest moments. But a true friend remembers to smile about the good times.

Some people’s life stories are too crazy not to tell. So today, we’re revisiting one of my favorite episodes, my... more

Grief can paralyze us. Most of us aren't given a manual about how to comfort someone grieving or how to... more

Vision, not skill, is the heart of creativity. But when a creative vision gets too big for one person, the... more

The slums of Kenya are a tough place to grow up. Stealing a mango could get you killed.Kennedy Odede grew... more

Before Elon Musk rebranded Twitter, X was already in use — at Google. Google X was Google's secret research lab,... more

Business and poetry usually don't mix. But vulnerability has the power to bring teams together.Poet IN-Q has found an unlikely... more

Our sense of smell has the deepest tie to emotion and memory. But it's also the most overlooked. In business,... more

Fierce competition can lead to burnout. How do we train ourselves to maintain excellence without giving in to the pressure... more

Classical music could use a little disruption. For Anastasia Kobekina, that means playing outside of its rigid forms. An accomplished... more

Courage isn't about bravado. It's about staying calm. Li Karlsen knows a lot about staying calm under the most inhospitable conditions.... more

In Part 2 of our conversation, Brené Brown, Adam Grant, and I continue our journey of out loud self-reflection. We... more

To become more self-aware, sometimes you need a friend. Two friends is even better. Brené Brown and Adam Grant swing... more

Building wealth is an unequal pursuit. Scott Galloway believes no one is getting more screwed financially than young people. Scott... more

Seven years after ISIS killed her son, Diane Foley met with one of his killers. Somehow, she was able to... more

Humility stems from confidence. Confident leaders can admit when they're not the smartest person in the room.

The jump from $250 million to $2 billion in revenue doesn't happen overnight. Over 25 years, John Burke transformed Trek... more

War reporters risk their lives to document conflict. And yet, after a career living on battlefields, Sebastian Junger's closest brush... more

Starting a company from scratch isn't easy. Doing it multiple times seems downright impossible.

In 2005, Neil Strauss published The Game, a book about his years living in the pickup artist community. The Game sold... more

Society treats marriage like the end goal of human intimacy. Platonic friends can never be as important as romantic partners. What... more

It's not just what we eat but how we eat it that counts. Eating the same meal in a different... more

Relationships are hard. No matter how much we like, respect, or love someone, conflict seems inevitable. But even as we... more

Loneliness is now an epidemic, with devastating impacts on our health. How can we rekindle the deep human connection we... more

Apple's "1984" commercial, the Energizer Bunny, and the launch of Air Jordans all have one thing in common. They're all... more

Anxiety disorders affect Gen Z at astronomically higher rates than previous generations. There's plenty to be anxious about in the... more

Most of us would count ourselves lucky to live to age 80. And yet, there are places on Earth where... more

As the private space industry races to colonize space for profit, where does NASA fit in to the equation? Laurie... more

If great leaders are those willing to suffer for their beliefs, Leopoldo Lopez is certainly a great leader. After he... more

Life as a nightclub promoter in New York City was an unending cycle of drinking, drugs, models, and fast cars.... more

Great communicators aren't born that way. They're self-made.

In a divided society, idealists believe we can overcome our differences. Alexandra Hudson is one of those idealists. Disillusioned by... more

When life gets tough, true friends ask for help.

Awkwardness gets a bad rap, but the trait is often an indicator that someone is extraordinary.

What makes humanity unique? Dr. Michael Muthukrishna is fascinated by why our species behaves the way it does

In the New Year, we all aspire to become better versions of ourselves. But how do we change our behavior... more

Lasting success requires innovation. But how do we build teams that keep innovation in their DNA?

Great comedians have the ability to point out some of the madness, ridiculousness, and nuance that exists in the world.... more

Drive can get you to peak performance.  But what happens when you enter the next chapter of your life?

All business leaders want to make a lasting impact, but very few have the scale and tools to change the... more

Authenticity is exceedingly rare. Yet Brian Grazer embodies it with an unparalleled zest and refreshing innocence.  Though Grazer might not... more

When did we get so disconnected from the world around us? How can we find our way back? Aza Raskin... more

We have lost trust in almost everything.  Yat Siu has a clear vision for how we can solve our large-scale... more

We used to care about beautiful architecture.  Luckily, Thomas Heatherwick still does. He is on a quest to make the... more