Younger Gens Experiencing “Money Dysmorphia”—A Distorted View of Their Financial Wellbeing

Younger Gens Experiencing “Money Dysmorphia”—A Distorted View of Their Financial Wellbeing    By Thierry Malleret, economist   A recent survey (conducted in the US) warns that almost half of Gen Z and millennials (respectively 43% and 41%) experience “money dysmorphia”, the situation when people feel insecure about their financial standing irrespective of the reality of their financial situation. This corresponds to today’s version of keeping up with…

GWI’s New Report Ranks the Wellness Economies of 145 Countries

GWI’s New Report Ranks the Wellness Economies of 145 Countries   In January 2024, GWI released its latest data report, The Global Wellness Economy: Country Rankings (2019-2022). A companion to GWI’s flagship report, the Global Wellness Economy Monitor, this new report is the only place to find detailed data on the size and growth of the wellness industry at the country level. In addition to providing…

The modern wellness pioneers

  The modern wellness pioneers How the evolution of Wellness changed the way we see self-care Advertisement feature presented by the Global Wellness Institute Wellness has a rich and storied history. From spirituality and ancient knowledge to physical and mental health, the industry has incorporated wide and varied trends. Scroll down to meet the influential voices of wellness. Modern wellness began in earnest in the…

Discovering the power of play

Discovering the power of play How the power of play is helping children worldwide overcome adversity Play is a powerful tool with which to teach children How can under-pressure parents provide a creative, supporting and playful home? In Mabona, a small village in Isingiro district in western Uganda, 6-year-old Jerome dashes out of his home holding a ball fashioned from dry banana fibres. He builds…

A resort shaped by a landscape

A resort shaped by a landscape Presented by Global Wellness Institute. Flourishing among the foliage on the southern coast of Thailand’s Koh Samui island, is a wellness sanctuary unlike any other in its vision and design. Kamalaya, a tranquil retreat where visitors can recharge and reconnect with nature, is surrounded by cascading streams, white sand beaches and idyllic lagoons. The lush surroundings symbolise the love and…