When Steve Jobs Died At 56, His Brain Was Only 27

There was one thing, however, that Jobs didn’t know, although he might have guessed it to be true. Meditation does more than just calm you down and make you (as Jobs intuited) a better manager. Meditation literally causes your brain to age backwards. Under normal circumstances, brains deteriorate as they…

Back-to-Nature Basics: A New Lighting and Hardware Line, Handmade in LA

News of a just-launched lighting and hardware line, handmade in Los Angeles, recently landed in our inbox. Preston Alba, the studio coordinator at Commune, one of our favorite design studios, wrote to tell us of his new venture. “Lakes is an ongoing project, beginning with this small initial release [of…