Massage Makes Me Healthy and Happy Initiative 2025 Trends TREND 1: Massage Fosters Overall Wellness TREND 2: Enhancing the Massage Experience TREND 3: Growth of Massage Therapist Occupation READ MORE 2025 Initiative Micro-Trends Report The Global Wellness Institute serves as an umbrella organization for numerous Initiatives, that are independently chaired and run. The resources, editorial, research and opinions presented by the Initiatives do not necessarily…
Making the Best of a Post-Pandemic World – Project Syndicate, May 12, 2020 In the coming post-Coronavirus years, the global economy will be shaped by three trends: (1) The relationship between markets and the state will be rebalanced in favor of the latter; (2) this will be accompanied by a rebalancing between hyper-globalization and national autonomy, also in favor of the latter; and (3) our…
The future of travel – New York Times, May 2020 A series of articles that answer 14 pressing questions around how travel will change after the pandemic. Experts from across the tourism industry—from academics to tour operators—answer the following questions and more: Will people gravitate to nature? Is the green wave over? Is cleaning the new “it” amenity? Where will travelers go first? The rise…
(Really understanding) The first modern pandemic – The Blog of Bill Gates, April 23, 2020 This is a great read by Bill Gates to make sense of the overabundant information about COVID-19. The epidemiological situation changes every day and makes it incredibly hard to grasp all the ideas and policy proposals we read and hear about. Some parts of the article are fairly technical, but…
Social Impact Initiative Trends 2023 Trends TREND 1: Recognizing that business management philosophy should be based on integrating human values and prioritizing corporate culture. TREND 2: Understanding that meaningful social transformation depends on transformational leaders that create companies that are transformational because they are authentic, benevolent, consistent, collaborative, flexible, humble and resilient. TREND 3: Solving more social problems by businesses that are committed to bringing new thinking…
Dying Well Initiative Trends 2025 Trends TREND 1: Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) TREND 2: The Continued Rise of End-of-Life Doulas TREND 3: Psychedelic Care at End of Life TREND 4: The Rise of Grief Group Rituals and Retreats TREND 5: The Rise of Community-Based Deathcare READ MORE 2025 Initiative Micro-Trends Report The Global Wellness Institute serves as an umbrella organization for numerous Initiatives, that…
