The Quiet Force Uniting Humanity
On World Humanitarian Day, August 19, The Uplift looks beyond what divides us to explore what brings us together. Inspired…
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Mahatma Gandhi – A Light in the World
Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)The Courage to Live Your Truth A Light in the World shares portraits and testimonies that illuminate our…
The Marine Worm that Saves Lives
On the beaches of Brittany, France, Arenicola marina, or the blow lugworm, lives buried in the sand and often leaves…
Cities Around the World are Helping the Earth Breathe Again
For decades, modern cities were built around the same idea: more roads, more parking lots, more concrete, and more asphalt.…
Facing Heatwaves: How European Cities Are Adapting to Help Their Residents
Whether you live in Europe—or have family or friends there—you have probably heard about it: over the past few weeks,…
Nelson Mandela – A Light in the World
Nelson Mandela (1918-2013)The Freedom That Could Not Be Taken The story of Nelson Mandela is often told as a political…
A Library Buried by Vesuvius Speaks Again
For almost two thousand years, the Herculaneum scrolls, containing poetry and prose lost to time, seemed to offer one of…
When Cycling Helps Middle School Students Stay Focused
Most of us know the feeling: after a good workout, our mind seems clearer and our thoughts more focused. Everyday…
Pope Leo XIV’s Wise Warning for the Age of AI
Tomorrow evening, at the National Gallery in London, an event bringing together an unusual panel of clergy and theologians, writers…
Consciousness, Reality and the Future of Science
What is reality? What is its nature? Where is the experience of consciousness that we all share coming from? Is…