Entries by Céline Tönnemann

Scientific evidence of the afterlife

In the last three years, I have been discovering and diving into the scientific research on consciousness and life after death. Several things surprise me enormously: (1) there is a large amount of scientific evidence in favor of the afterlife and ‘paranormal’ activities related to it, (2) it is as rigorously tested as any other […]

From atheist to becoming rationally spiritual

For many people around the world, their spirituality is a given. It is passed down from their previous generations and their cultural context. They accept it, embody it, and they don’t question it: they just have faith. And then, there are also people whose spirituality is a question mark, a challenge, a mystery, or even […]

World Happiness Summit 2024 (Day 2)

Here is the second part of my report on the 2024 World Happiness Summit, which took place in London UK, on 19-20 March 2024. If you missed the first part, read about Day 1 here. In case you are wondering, the World Happiness Summit is anything but a toxic positivity festival. If you think worrying […]

World Happiness Summit 2024 (Day 1)

This annual conference brings together impressive global experts in the science of happiness, positive psychology, sustainability, economics, mindfulness, leadership, coaching, and communication. The style reminds me of TED talks, short 20-30-minute presentations, accessible to anyone. It targets those who are interested in personal development, wellbeing, those who care about the world and the people in […]