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Short impulses from psychology, leadership and everyday life – for everyone who wants to keep moving.
Algorithms know what we like – and calculate who we are supposed to be tomorrow. On self-optimization, manipulation and the right to err, to change our minds and to start again.
Read more →Can AI replace your friend, adviser and therapist? You might think so. And that is exactly the problem. What new studies reveal about chatbots, loneliness and real connection.
Read more →Why life cannot be a project – and how we can be happy anyway. On self-optimization and the breath of wind, with Kohelet, Viktor Frankl and the science of happiness.
Read more →Midlife affects men and women differently – and so do their books. A look at books that accompany the shift from performance to meaning.
Read more →A rollercoaster of emotions. A report from the front line – with my favourite books, a programme and a good dose of humour.
Read more →More and more rules are meant to keep us safe – yet they stifle the very thing that makes us free: judgment and responsibility. Hartmut Rosa in an SRF interview, thought through with a box of Lego.
Read more →Summer, cool forests, birdsong – and two books about the climate crisis that won't let me go. Thoughts on knowledge, denial, Switzerland, and the courage to start small.
Read more →"Prove who binds forever" – Schiller's advice on marriage fits disturbingly well onto the bond with a coach. On money machines, certificate addiction, and why real personal growth has no shortcut.
Read more →Menopause is often told as a story of decline – but it's really a second puberty: a renovation of brain, feeling, and self-image. Tough, yet full of opportunity.
Read more →Why writing a letter to yourself helps in hard times — what happiness research and psychology reveal about the healing power of writing. With a guide.
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