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Der Duft, der uns sofort zurückbeamt

The scent that immediately takes us back

Sunscreen in the drugstore, in the middle of November – and suddenly summer is back. On the Proust effect and why smells evoke stronger memories than any photo.

The scent that immediately takes us back

Sunscreen in the drugstore, in the middle of November – and suddenly summer is back. On the Proust effect and why smells evoke stronger memories than any photo.

Der Koffer als Psychogramm

The Suitcase as a Psychogram

What we pack – and what we consciously leave out – reveals more about our fears, hopes, and self-image than we'd like to admit. An analysis of packing as unconscious...

The Suitcase as a Psychogram

What we pack – and what we consciously leave out – reveals more about our fears, hopes, and self-image than we'd like to admit. An analysis of packing as unconscious...

Warum wir im Flugzeug ehrlicher zu uns selbst sind

Why we are more honest with ourselves on a plane

Above the clouds, with no reception and no excuses, what seemed complicated on the ground suddenly becomes clear. Why being in transit leads us to make more honest decisions: 3...

Why we are more honest with ourselves on a plane

Above the clouds, with no reception and no excuses, what seemed complicated on the ground suddenly becomes clear. Why being in transit leads us to make more honest decisions: 3...

Warum wir im Urlaub Fremde interessanter finden als unsere eigenen Nachbarn

Why we find strangers on vacation more interest...

We tell the person at the next table in the cafe more about ourselves than we tell the neighbor we've been meeting in the stairwell for five years. About anonymity,...

Why we find strangers on vacation more interest...

We tell the person at the next table in the cafe more about ourselves than we tell the neighbor we've been meeting in the stairwell for five years. About anonymity,...

Die Kunst, an einem Ort nichts zu tun

The art of doing nothing in one place

The mind keeps planning, while the body has long been on vacation. Why truly doing nothing is one of the hardest exercises during a trip, 5 signs that you haven't...

The art of doing nothing in one place

The mind keeps planning, while the body has long been on vacation. Why truly doing nothing is one of the hardest exercises during a trip, 5 signs that you haven't...

Vielleicht ist Fernweh nur Heimweh nach einer anderen Version von uns

Perhaps wanderlust is just homesickness for ano...

Maybe we don't miss Bali, Ibiza, or that one small island at all. Maybe we miss who we were there: more spontaneous, more curious, less reachable, and more in the...

Perhaps wanderlust is just homesickness for ano...

Maybe we don't miss Bali, Ibiza, or that one small island at all. Maybe we miss who we were there: more spontaneous, more curious, less reachable, and more in the...