Meaningful travel is about more than being a responsible tourist; there are mental health benefits tooThe post Mind how you go: 3 ways travel can help boost mental health appeared first on Positive News.
This time, we take you to a Slovenian cottage retreat, a carbon neutral B&B in England and on a traditional walking tour in MoroccoThe post Positive destinations: from journeying with nomads to Alpine crafts appeared first on Positive News.
Despite all our material gains, unhappiness is one of humanity’s biggest challenges. The Happier World Conference, taking place in London this weekend, will explore how to bring more happiness, mindfulness and kindness into our livesThe post “What’s at a premium now is compassion. You can’t get that on Facebook” appeared first on Positive News.
With half of the world’s languages expected to vanish by the end of the century, the race is on to document them. We meet those working to save the world’s endangered tongues, treasure troves of cultural diversity that capture what it means to be humanThe post The last word: protecting our vanishing languages appeared first on Positive News.
A ‘listening circle’ has been launched in London following the Brexit vote, becoming part of a growing worldwide movementThe post How Brexit helped spark a new listening project appeared first on Positive News.
The tattoo on the chin of New Zealand MP Nanaia Mahuta is much more than a mark of pride. It is a symbol of remembrance and personal strengthThe post New Zealand MP in Māori facial tattoo first appeared first on Positive News.
Concern over dwindling bee populations has led to a new kind of holiday with a positive impactThe post The buzz around bee tourism appeared first on Positive News.
A new study published in the American Heart Association (AMA) journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics finds that smoking cigarettes affects the human genome in the form of DNA methylation. [1]
If you quit smoking, the majority of the damage goes away, but not all of it. Translation: smoking causes some permanent damage.
A Syrian filmmaker has made a documentary about the Greek ‘island heroes’ at the frontline of the refugee crisis, some of whom have been nominated for the Nobel peace prizeThe post Documentary tells story of Greek islanders who saved drowning refugees appeared first on Positive News.
Ahead of a new initiative to get business leaders into nature, Jonathon Porritt says we must all make time to reconnect with our sense of purposeThe post ‘Business leaders need to rediscover their inner joy’ appeared first on Positive News.
