Can luxury make you happier? The psychology behind expensive purchases What happens when we start relying on expensive things to change how we feel about ourselves?
AI may replace jobs, but can it replace human purpose? As AI fuels conversations about universal basic income, financial security alone cannot replace the psychological value of meaningful contribution
UAE: How to manage anxiety, mental health during times of global uncertainty If you are feeling like this, what you are experiencing is a biological response to uncertainty, not a personal failing
Why uncertainty makes us anxious and how to manage it One of the most effective ways to regain control is counterintuitive: instead of pushing fear away, sit down with it
Longevity and mental health: How the real biohack is a calm, resilient mind As wellness becomes a $610bn industry, experts warn that obsessive biohacking and self-optimisation may be fuelling anxiety and a hidden mental health crisis
How social media is destroying our ability to be bored, and why that matters From burnout and anxiety to lost creativity, our addiction to constant stimulation may be eroding the very mental state that helps us heal and think deeply
The true cost of Ozempic, Mounjaro and other easy weight-loss fixes The gut-wrenching cost of our obsession with thinness and taking the easy way out
Digital mirror: How more people seek AI help to impress love partners with ’perfect’ image When chatbot support replaces emotional risk, we lose our capacity for mess, friction, and vulnerability
UAE: ChatGPT is driving some people to psychosis; here's why As AI gets more human-like, it risks reinforcing our delusions instead of challenging them
Rewiring our brain when luxury becomes an addiction The 'encore effect' spans all addictions and keeps us stuck: endlessly reaching for something that promises relief but only deepens the suffering