Autonomy and Control—and our human need for both

Autonomy and Control—and our human need for both It’s interesting thinking about autonomy, sitting here now, in Kashmir, the whole valley curfewed, everyone confined, shut in, locked down. And it was another version of interesting when flying out of the...

‘Good-bye’ – to anyone who is graduating

‘Good-bye’ – to anyone who is graduating You’re there, that place that glimmered so far in the future that it was almost impossible to imagine. Do you remember arriving, that freshman moment when you first saw all those seniors? They seemed so...

The consequences of Cogito Ergo Sum

The consequences of Cogito Ergo Sum Justine recently delivered a lecture at Tudor Hall School, a girls’ boarding school in the UK. The talk focused on teenage mental health, with a particular focus on understanding negative thinking. The school’s blog has...