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• Taking In the Good: Rick Hanson on the HEAL Method

  By Stephen Johnson Verified| Big Think Verified A weekly newsletter featuring the biggest ideas from the smartest people Imagine lounging in a hammock on a sunny beach, palm trees swaying in the breeze, the bright turquoise of the sea barely dimmed by your sunglasses. You glance up the beach, then down the beach: not a soul in sight. It’s only the first day of your holiday and your whole body feels so relaxed, you could dissolve into the sand and be swept out to sea. You take a lazy sip of your pina colada and take it all in.

  By Stephen Johnson Verified · Big Think

  Mar. 27, 2025

• Scientists find record high-energy cosmic ray electrons, but origin remains elusive

  By Stephen Johnson Verified| Big Think Verified A weekly newsletter featuring the biggest ideas from the smartest people The Earth is under attack — not by humanity or rampaging aliens, but by the Universe itself. Vast cosmic forces break apart hydrogen atoms and fling their components across the cosmos at nearly the speed of light. Some of these interstellar projectiles smash into the Earth’s atmosphere, allowing sensitive detectors to unravel their secrets.

  By Stephen Johnson Verified · Big Think

  Dec. 31, 2024

• Taking In the Good: Rick Hanson on the HEAL Method

  By Stephen Johnson Verified| Big Think Verified A weekly newsletter featuring the biggest ideas from the smartest people Imagine lounging in a hammock on a sunny beach, palm trees swaying in the breeze, the bright turquoise of the sea barely dimmed by your sunglasses. You glance up the beach, then down the beach: not a soul in sight. It’s only the first day of your holiday and your whole body feels so relaxed, you could dissolve into the sand and be swept out to sea. You take a lazy sip of your pina colada and take it all in.

  By Stephen Johnson Verified · Big Think

  Mar. 27, 2025

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