I spent 90 minutes attempting to empty my mind and slow my heartbeat at a “space out” competition. It was harder — and weirder — than I expected. By Yan Zhuang Reporting from Seoul Sitting ...

Muse about the universe to a playlist stocked with Björk, Sufjan Stevens, Frank Sinatra and more. By Maya Salam Outer space is my Roman Empire: I am on some level obsessing about it whenever I have a ...

Byung-jin Park, a 36-year-old entrepreneur and indie punk musician from Seoul, understands the power of doing nothing. In May, he and his bandmates outlasted 100 competitors to win South Korea’s 2025 ...