Shelby Jennett has a neuroscience major and a philosophy minor and she is the 2023-24 Honzel Fellow with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Views are her own. The ...

Joona Räsänen argues that abortion is a paradigmatic ‘transformative experience’ and that such experiences weaken autonomy-based justifications for abortion because individuals cannot fully anticipate ...

Join Modern Revival for an inspiring day dedicated to meaningful connections, personal growth, and rejuvenation, alongside a community of accomplished and dynamic women. The inaugural retreat offers a ...

A new study published in the journal Stress & Health suggests that powerful religious or spiritual experiences in adolescence may leave lasting psychological and social marks well into adulthood. The ...

With the conclusion of its recent July 8–13 young adult immersion, the Truth & Beauty Project offered participants immersive and transformative experiences in Rome, having encouraged them to revive a ...

If you ever wondered what your child’s drawings might reveal, keep on reading. These drawings might tell you a thing or two about transformative experiences. Imagine standing on top of El Capitan ...

After visiting more than 120 countries, I still believe that travel is one of the most real ways to understand the world. By 2026, these are the destinations I would recommend the most: places where ...

Biohacking, bloodwork, transcranial electro-stimulation and an alkalizing daily miso soup for breakfast might not sound like the sexiest way to spend your vacation. But health is wealth and a growing ...

The Sonoran Desert, which covers much of the southwestern United States, is a vast expanse of arid earth where cartoonish entities—roadrunners, tumbleweeds, telephone-pole-tall succulents—make ...

Tourism New Zealand has just launched its rejuvenated global brand campaign, bringing the iconic 100% Pure New Zealand to the front and center with a powerful invitation – Find Your 100%. The campaign ...