Inspired by light
This week's inspiration: Light. We have put together the best and most inspiring articles for you:
Powered by plants.
Living light as a revolutionary development: The "Living Lights" designer Ermi van Oers uses plants as mini power plants that are operated with the help of their natural photosynthesis. A look at the lighting systems of the future.
Why your WHY is so important.
What do Martin Luther King, Steve Jobs or the Wright brothers have in common? They know their WHY - their motivation, their drive, their inspiration. According to Sinek's "The Golden Circle", the question of why is the all-important question for personalities and companies. His thesis: “People don't buy what you do. They buy why you do it".
Is your life boring? Congrats!
Good news: According to neuroscientific findings, boredom is the key to brilliance. Studies show that monotonous, undemanding work and periods of rest unnoticed stimulate our synapses to experiment. The result: creativity. An ode to boredom.
6 minutes, 5 seconds.
That's exactly how long one of the most impressive short films of recent years lasts. With "The Dark Side of the Lens" cinematographer and adventurer Mickey Smith offers a look through his lens. What we see: the multi-faceted, rough Irish Sea. And a human whose element is right there: In the icy-breaking waves of the Celtic Sea.
