Featured Archives | The New Rationalist Magazine https://newrationalist.com Reason in the face of dogma Sun, 31 Dec 2023 20:48:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.13 https://i0.wp.com/newrationalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cropped-logo.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Featured Archives | The New Rationalist Magazine https://newrationalist.com 32 32 148767378 When Is The Best Time To Retire? https://newrationalist.com/best-time-to-retire/ https://newrationalist.com/best-time-to-retire/#respond Thu, 13 Jan 2022 11:14:13 +0000 https://newrationalist.com/?p=2177 One of the most common questions we hear is, “When is the best time to retire?”. People spend decades saving for their retirement, and timing it right can improve the quality of your post-work life. Although retirement is associated with older adults, younger adults have the option of early retirement if their financial security allows. […]

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]]> https://newrationalist.com/best-time-to-retire/feed/ 0 2177 How to Convince Your Partner to Try a Threesome https://newrationalist.com/how-to-convince-your-partner-to-try-a-threesome/ https://newrationalist.com/how-to-convince-your-partner-to-try-a-threesome/#respond Wed, 01 Dec 2021 10:40:38 +0000 https://newrationalist.com/?p=2063 Threesomes are a widespread fantasy among men and women who love the idea of having the attention of two people at once. Initially, it was thought that this was the realm of male fantasies, but according to research, it is also one of the top five fantasies women have. Whatever your threesome fantasy is, MMF, […]

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]]> https://newrationalist.com/how-to-convince-your-partner-to-try-a-threesome/feed/ 0 2063 Why Do People Fear Vaccines? https://newrationalist.com/why-do-people-fear-vaccines/ https://newrationalist.com/why-do-people-fear-vaccines/#respond Sun, 03 Oct 2021 21:50:04 +0000 https://newrationalist.com/?p=1957 The term “vaccine hesitancy” is relatively new, but the worries about vaccines go back to when vaccines were first developed in the 18th century. The unease about vaccines has been based on various reasons, including environmental and alternative health reasons, false reports of links between vaccination, and various developmental problems. However, most of these fears […]

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]]> https://newrationalist.com/why-do-people-fear-vaccines/feed/ 0 1957 5 Places You Won’t Believe Really Exist in 2024 https://newrationalist.com/5-places-you-wont-believe-really-exist-in-2021/ https://newrationalist.com/5-places-you-wont-believe-really-exist-in-2021/#respond Wed, 24 Feb 2021 18:39:49 +0000 https://newrationalist.com/?p=1829 We all know the usual tourist destinations of London, Paris, and such. However, we should not forget those strange and unusual places on Earth where it seems magic, not science, made them. We’ll detail our top 5 sites we don’t believe exist in 2024. 1. Lake Retba, Senegal, Africa Most bodies of water are a […]

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]]> https://newrationalist.com/5-places-you-wont-believe-really-exist-in-2021/feed/ 0 1829 Now, A Social Network For Introverts https://newrationalist.com/now-a-social-network-for-introverts/ https://newrationalist.com/now-a-social-network-for-introverts/#respond Fri, 07 Aug 2020 09:24:36 +0000 https://newrationalist.com/?p=1513 It might seem strange at first mention; “A social network for Introverts?” Since when did introverts seem so keen to socialize? But that’s exactly what introverts need. Their voices are typically shut down in the loud echo chamber that is “traditional” social media like FB, Twitter & Reddit. Actually, Reddit is a pretty good place […]

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]]> https://newrationalist.com/now-a-social-network-for-introverts/feed/ 0 1513 Please Use Full-Spectrum Words https://newrationalist.com/please-use-full-spectrum-words/ https://newrationalist.com/please-use-full-spectrum-words/#respond Wed, 05 Aug 2020 11:30:44 +0000 https://newrationalist.com/?p=1500 If you get your words right, they will draw you toward the future. If you get your words wrong, you will fight the future. As a working futurist for some 40 years, it has become increasingly apparent to me that words can both empower and constrain the kind of futures we create. Full-spectrum thinking is […]

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]]> https://newrationalist.com/please-use-full-spectrum-words/feed/ 0 1500 The wonders of the female brain in a crisis – Corona will change the game for good https://newrationalist.com/the-wonders-of-the-female-brain-in-a-crisis-corona-will-change-the-game-for-good/ https://newrationalist.com/the-wonders-of-the-female-brain-in-a-crisis-corona-will-change-the-game-for-good/#respond Thu, 23 Apr 2020 14:14:31 +0000 https://newrationalist.com/?p=1405 By Kate Lanz, Neuropsychologist, leadership coach and author of “All the Brains in the Business: the engendered brain in the 21st Century Organisation.“ The Corona crisis is a wake-up call. It is waking us up to what we need to pay attention to if we are to live sustainable, healthy lives on this planet. It […]

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]]> https://newrationalist.com/the-wonders-of-the-female-brain-in-a-crisis-corona-will-change-the-game-for-good/feed/ 0 1405 ‘We the People’ Can Prevent a Second Wave of COVID-19 Deaths https://newrationalist.com/we-the-people-can-prevent-a-second-wave-of-covid-19-deaths/ https://newrationalist.com/we-the-people-can-prevent-a-second-wave-of-covid-19-deaths/#respond Thu, 16 Apr 2020 14:55:28 +0000 https://newrationalist.com/?p=1365 By Dr. Paul Zeitz  This article originally appeared at CEOWorld Social distancing is saving lives. But our national leaders, impatient to get Americans back to work, are sending messages that undermine on-the-ground health and safety recommendations that state governors, mayors, and local health departments are urging. Americans cannot count on their national leaders to make […]

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]]> https://newrationalist.com/we-the-people-can-prevent-a-second-wave-of-covid-19-deaths/feed/ 0 1365 Enough About Lazy Millennials Already https://newrationalist.com/enough-about-lazy-millennials-already/ https://newrationalist.com/enough-about-lazy-millennials-already/#respond Thu, 26 Mar 2020 18:07:46 +0000 https://newrationalist.com/?p=1342 – By Tiffany Jana and Michael Baran Subtle acts of exclusion are ways that people unintentionally exclude or alienate others. They often have to do with people making inaccurate assumptions about another person or group.  These insensitivities can apply to any number of people’s attributes. One that often gets overlooked, because it’s seen as a […]

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]]> https://newrationalist.com/enough-about-lazy-millennials-already/feed/ 0 1342 In Conversation with Howard Ross – Social Justice Advocate https://newrationalist.com/in-conversation-with-howard-ross-social-justice-advocate/ https://newrationalist.com/in-conversation-with-howard-ross-social-justice-advocate/#comments Wed, 04 Dec 2019 16:56:26 +0000 https://newrationalist.com/?p=1305 Howard Ross is a lifelong social justice advocate and the founding partner of Cook Ross, a leading Diversity and Inclusion consultancy. He’s considered one of the world’s seminal thought leaders on identifying and addressing Unconscious Bias. His new book, Our Search for Belonging: How the Need for Connection Is Tearing Our Culture Apart, describes how to […]

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