by Corey Jackson | Aug 11, 2022 | In the media
Marcos Mesa Sam Wordley/Shutterstock.com Rafael Euba, King’s College London A huge happiness and positive thinking industry, estimated to be worth US$11 billion a year, has helped to create the fantasy that happiness is a realistic goal. Chasing...
by Corey Jackson | Aug 11, 2022 | In the media
TanyaJoy/Shutterstock Joanna Moncrieff, UCL and Mark Horowitz, UCL For three decades, people have been deluged with information suggesting that depression is caused by a “chemical imbalance” in the brain – namely an imbalance of a brain chemical called...
by Corey Jackson | May 21, 2020 | Articles by Corey, In the media
We Aren’t Selfish After All: In turbulent times, people go from “me” thinking to “we” thinking. By Jim Davies April 29, 2020 There is an unfortunate myth that a crisis means society goes into an “everyone for themselves” mentality. TIme and time...
by Corey Jackson | May 18, 2020 | In the media
Join Balanced Minds Community It seems possible that science could one day take the discoveries of contemplatives seriously. There are ancient traditions with the technology to discover and explain a huge amount of the human condition that are not on the radar of...
by Corey Jackson | May 12, 2020 | Articles by Corey, In the media
Get Your Emotions On Your Side You can find it everywhere, the mistaken belief emotions can be negative. It’s in the mainstream media and published research articles and comes up a lot in Cultivating Emotional Balance courses. If there were actually negative...