Derek Beres
Derek Beres is a freelance writer. Based in Portland, Oregon, he has served in senior editorial positions at a number of tech companies and has years of experience in health, science, and music writing. He is the co-host of the Conspirituality podcast and co-author of Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracies Became a Health Threat.
From psychology to neuroscience, what we believe is not nearly as relevant as why we do.
The Belgian psychotherapist has a lot to teach us.
In Well Grounded, behavioral neuroscience professor Kelly Lambert says it’s all about contingency planning.
It isn’t mind over matter as much as mind properly working with matter.
It’s not what you have, it’s what you do with it.
More and more research points to a serious mistake we made in how biomechanics works.
Thousands of churches are left behind every year in America.
The great mythologist reminds us that our bliss is part of our suffering.
Ketamine is showing promise in alleviating suicidal thoughts.
The first list of antidepressant food scores restructures the “standard” American diet.
Over 67,000 trials by the Color Guard can’t be wrong.
There is no universal diet or exercise program.
The damage might not be “as bad” as traditional cigarettes, but it’s still pretty bad.
The famed author headed to the pond thanks to Indian philosophy.
With his collected letters recently being published, it’s time to revisit this extraordinary thinker.
Four out of every five American adults and children are not moving enough.
Once again, our circadian rhythm points the way.
We know the dangers of too little sleep. Now for the other side of the story.
Scientists have discovered that neurological response to posture is separate from movement.
They’re at a higher risk for depression, weekend binge drinking, and unnecessary dieting.
There is a lot of hope in the healing powers of CBD. Unfortunately there’s way more hype.
As voting becomes digital, we should consider rewarding voters for taking part in the process.
Whether keto or vegan, finding love on restrictive diets is no easy task.
A French study of nearly 70,000 people yielded startling results for two forms of cancer.