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Tantric Obsession

Neuroscientist David Vago and I discuss spiritual sickness at the Rubin Museum. The post Tantric Obsession appeared first on scottcarney.com.

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Why “Cult” is the Wrong Word

Reviewers have asked me to call Diamond Mountain a Cult. I think that is a bad idea. The post Why “Cult” is the Wrong Word appeared first on scottcarney.com.

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For the Safety of Journalists

A few months ago the Dart Center for Trauma and Journalism gathered together some of the top media organizations in the world and hashed out principles for ethical conduct for freelancers and...

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Help Kickstart Wordrates & Pitchlab

  I am proud to announce that this morning I’m going to do more than just write about the problems in the publishing industry. I’m going to do something about them. I’m launching a Kickstarter campaign...

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Should Writers Dream of Being Middle Class?

I have the audacity to believe that writers should be able to make a middle class living. I began writing about the difficulties that writers have negotiating for the value of their work amidst...

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Our Collective Problem

In 1994 for the Federal Trade Commission made it illegal for freelancers to unionize. . . but that doesn't mean we can't fight back. The post Our Collective Problem appeared first on scottcarney.com.

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A Look Behind the Scenes at WordRates

Come take a look at how the website is coming together and meet the team that will make it happen. The post A Look Behind the Scenes at WordRates appeared first on scottcarney.com.

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One Week to WordRates!

After almost five months of development after a successful Kickstarter campaign WordRates & PitchLab will go live on September 9th, 2015 The post One Week to WordRates! appeared first on...

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Countdown to Revolution: WordRates to launch Oct 19th

The journalism business is about to change forever. On October 19th at 8:00 a.m. WordRates.com will bring transparency to the publishing world by allowing freelance journalists to compare rates between...

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TEDx-Boulder – Body, Mind and Spirit

What are people supposed to do with the rest of their time on earth once they’ve gained that ultimate knowledge? The post TEDx-Boulder – Body, Mind and Spirit appeared first on scottcarney.com.

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If you’re willing to buy a kidney, you’re willing to exploit the poor

The Washington Post inquires into the ethics behind paying for organs. I weigh in. The post If you’re willing to buy a kidney, you’re willing to exploit the poor appeared first on scottcarney.com.

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Announcing the What Doesn’t Kill Us Trailer

Watch what my journey as I attempt to find the limits of human endurance. The post Announcing the What Doesn’t Kill Us Trailer appeared first on scottcarney.com.

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Listen to the “What Doesn’t Kill Us” audiobook

What Doesn’t Kill Us: How Freezing water, Extreme Altitude and Environmental Conditioning Will Renew Our Lost Evolutionary Strength is officially out as an audiobook on Audible, Amazon and iBooks. It...

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TEDx-CU: How the Environment Shapes Human BIology

Have the comforts of the modern age made us weaker? Human biology evolved in constantly changing environments and developed biological mechanisms to let them adapt quickly. But effortless comfort means...

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ACX: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

I’m going to have to get into the weeds about audiobooks for a moment because they’re one of the most important tools that a writer has to make a steady living. And, unfortunately, in the last week...

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