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Millennials

RUI-KATSU: CRYING THERAPY

WHAT IT IS? The ‘Rui-katsu’ crying therapies (Tokyo, Japan) — ‘Rui-Katsu’ means “to seek tears” — emerged in 2013 to offer Japanese people a means of escape that would allow them to express their emotions.…

Millennials

SWIPE FOR FRIENDS

WHAT IT IS? ‘Hey! Vina’ is an American app, created in 2016 by Olivia June. The idea of the app is “that nothing makes us feel more confident, secure, happy, and…

Millennials

DINNER FOR TWO – NEVER LONELY WITH A PANDA

WHAT IT IS? ‘Maison Saigon’ (Bangkok, Thailand) is a Vietnamese restaurant that came up with a simple and adorable idea with the only purpose to cheer guests up. For every table,…

Millennials

ADOPT A GRANDPARENT

WHAT IT IS? ‘Adopta Un Abuelo’ is an app designed to connect people with lonely elderlies. Over two million elderly live by themselves in Spain. Three hundred sixty thousand of them…

Emotional Intelligence (empathy)

SEROTONIN EATERY

WHAT IT IS? Studies show that what you eat, directly affects the structure and function of your brain and ultimately, your mood. This is because of serotonin. Serotonin is a neurotransmitter…

TECHNOLOGY

A ROOM WITH ALL THE VIEWS YOU WANT

WHAT IT IS? Have you ever stayed in a hotel in the center of a megalopolis, with tall buildings all around, but no beautiful view? Slightly gloomy, isn’t it? But then…

INSIGHTS

LIFE AMONG THE TREETOPS

WHAT IT IS? As a child, I have always wanted to live in a treehouse. A place tucked away in between branches, far away from the real world. A place for…

Experience Economy

DINING UNDERWATER IN THE PEARL RESTAURANT

WHAT IT IS? ‘Nemo 33’, Brussels, Belgium is an Aquatic Centre built for divers. It has the deepest swimming pool in the world with a depth of 113 feet (33 meters).…

WHEN IT COMES TO EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE, AI CAN’T COUNT TO FIVE | DATA DRIVEN INVESTOR

We all know the blessings that AI and its algorithms bring upon us. Spotting cancer cells somewhere inside your body: Leave it to AI. Making agriculture super productive: Leave it to AI.…

Emotional Intelligence (empathy)

INTERVIEW JOAQUIN AUSEJO ASIAIN

Who Are You? A young hotelier, passionate about his mission: hosting and servicing people who want to enjoy the good things in life. I lead two top luxury hotel properties in…

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