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The Science of Coolness: Cool People Are The Most Interested

Recent scientific research shows that being "cool" doesn't mean emotional detachment; instead, it requires openness, curiosity and caring.

Jul 20 •

Why we all need to make stuff with our hands again

The lost art of dexterity: Our brain was built for tactile creation - here's what we're losing without it.

Jul 13 •

How To Escape The Infinite Workday (+ the neuroscience of paying attention)

Your creative brain wasn’t built to answer 153 Slack messages a day. Here’s how to get it back.

Jul 6 •

The Science of Nostalgia

The science of nostalgia - and how, surprisingly, it helps us become more creatively healthy.

May 25 •

The Neuroscience of Narrative: Why Storytelling is Medicine

How memories evolved to help us flourish.

May 18 •

Surprise: Mental Health Isn't Just About Quieting Your Mind

It's about actively engaging it - and creativity is our entrypoint.

May 11 •

Why Finding your "Passion" Is A Myth

You’re really craving creative freedom instead.

May 4 •

The Cure for Creative Burnout? Rewilding Your Senses

Reconnecting with nature, play, and your instincts is the missing ingredient for creative health.

Apr 27 •

Reclaiming Leisure Time: What Happens When Work Stops Being Your Identity

Leisure time used to be the highest form of humanity - here's how we get it back.

Apr 20 •

Escaping Time Poverty: How Micro-Novelty Changes Your Brain

Busyness isn't a give-in - creativity can literally expand time.

Apr 13 •

Flourishing 2.0: Why Creative Intelligence Is the Next "Vital Sign"

Plus, two big announcements from our team @ DD HQ!

Apr 6 •

The Power of Being "Good Enough"

Because your Creative Health thrives on momentum, not perfection.

Mar 30 •

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