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New research shows we have just 5-10 years to shift from endless growth to sustainable wellbeing, or face steep declines in quality of life. The good news: we're not too far off track to maintain current prosperity through the century.
The United Nations is considering 31 new ways to measure a country's success beyond just economic growth. These indicators include environmental health, education, wellbeing, and quality of life metrics that GDP never captured.
Ghana's largest telecom company is going beyond connectivity to help customers build lasting wealth and protect their mental health. Financial experts and psychologists teamed up to share practical strategies for sustainable success.
A management consultant spent years measuring nine dimensions of his life every single day and discovered what truly matters. His 90-second daily habit helped him focus on relationships and wellbeing over constant achievement.
Finland has claimed the world's happiest country title for the ninth year running, with Nordic nations continuing to dominate global wellbeing rankings. The 2026 World Happiness Report reveals what may be dragging down happiness in other regions.
A single walk through England's new wellbeing trails reduced anxiety by 31% and rumination by 38%, according to research from Forestry England. The program, inspired by a handwritten sign during lockdown, now helps thousands reconnect with nature at 18 forest sites.
What if success wasn't measured by everyone getting the same answer, but by everyone discovering different ones? Lego Education has built an entire philosophy around this radical idea, and it's changing how we think about leadership.
A happiness expert who's spent 15 years studying wellbeing shares five simple, research-backed changes anyone can try right now. The secret? Real joy comes from balancing self-care with caring for others.
The United Nations just unveiled a groundbreaking framework to measure what really matters: health, equality, sustainability, and human wellbeing, not just economic output. After a year of global consultation, experts delivered a practical compass to guide countries toward progress that actually improves lives.
Over 2,000 UK schools are proving that investing in teacher happiness directly boosts student learning and classroom energy. A new University of Manchester study shows that wellbeing programs benefit everyone in the building.
A Jakarta international school is preparing students for university with emotional resilience training, not just test scores. Research shows wellbeing skills predict success more than grades alone.
The United Nations is rethinking how countries measure success, moving beyond GDP to capture what really makes life good. A groundbreaking report due in April 2025 could change how nations track progress for the first time in decades.
England is turning mobile phone guidance into law, giving schools official backing to keep classrooms distraction-free. The move supports what most schools already do while protecting student wellbeing.
When Duolingo employees questioned a new policy to judge their work based on AI use, CEO Luis von Ahn did something refreshing: he listened and changed course. The language learning company now focuses on results, not tools.
Scientists who studied 235 research papers say letting go of unrealistic goals can restore wellbeing and reduce stress. Changing or abandoning dreams isn't failure—it's emotional maturity.
India's largest education board just mandated mental health training for all school staff, shifting focus from test scores to student wellbeing. Over 27,000 schools will now teach teachers to recognize distress and provide emotional support.
A major study of 5,000 Australian adults found gardening significantly boosts mental wellbeing and life satisfaction, especially for those who tend plants for 2.5 hours or more each week. Even small amounts of gardening time showed measurable improvements in mental health outcomes.
European regulators are pushing TikTok to redesign its app to protect users from addictive features like endless scrolling. The move could reshape how social media platforms prioritize user wellbeing over engagement.
Manitoba's premier announced plans to ban social media and AI chatbots for young people, prioritizing childhood wellbeing over tech profits. The Canadian province could become the first in the country to establish such protections.
Thailand's top island destination is redesigning its entire tourism system to focus on sustainability and community wellbeing instead of visitor numbers. The shift could become a blueprint for destinations worldwide facing similar challenges.
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