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EPISODE 8: THE POWER OF A REASON

Adventures in Uncertainty

Adventure, as in life, needs a reason and so essential is ‘the reason’ for our vitality that the human brain is perceptually sensitive to its authenticity in yourself and in others.

EPISODE 7: ADVENTURES REQUIRE A SANDBAR

Adventures in Uncertainty

Beau Lotto discusses how a sandbar enables others to embrace the uncertainty of themselves with courage and agency.

ANNOUNCING NEUROLAB - LAB OF MISFITS CREATES PARTNERSHIP WITH BCW

Misfits News

Today we are announcing our partnership with BCW ... called “NeuroLab: Neuroscience to Move People."

EPISODE 6: SHARING YOUR 30 DAY PRACTICE

Adventures in Uncertainty

Misfits share the 30 day practices they've adopted in order to exercise their lives.

EPISODE 5: EVERY ADVENTURE BEGINS IN THE SAME WAY

Adventures in Uncertainty

Beau Lotto discusses how every adventure begins by leaving and why leaving is hard because it requires letting go.

EPISODE 4: LIVING IS AN EXERCISE OF LIVING

Adventures in Uncertainty

Beau Lotto explains how we train our bodies and minds by living. We get in shape along the way through the exercise of living.

EPISODE 3: THE SECRET TO SUCCESSFUL ADVENTURES IS LISTENING

Adventures in Uncertainty

Beau Lotto discusses how you listen and what you listen to is what will define your adventure. Not just now, but in life, in love and in yourself.

EPISODE 2: HONESTY CREATES THE OPPORTUNITY FOR ADVENTURE

Adventures in Uncertainty

Beau Lotto explores how the human truth - honesty - can move your adventure forwards and how courageous honesty creates the opportunity for unique moments to emerge.

EPISODE 1: THE POWER OF ADVENTURE: I’M TURNING LEFT

Adventures in Uncertainty

Introducing a new series where Beau Lotto invites you to go on an adventure with him this summer - where he hopes to expand his perception of self, other and the world.

EPISODE 4: A PLACE WE CAN FIND COURAGE

Thrive In Uncertainty

The fourth in this blog series considers how to thrive in uncertainty requires openness and therefore courage.

TWO FACED MASKS: MANDATE OR CELEBRATE?

The Art of Perception

Eitan Perlin discusses the history of the Venice Carnival - where wearing a mask was not an obligation as it is today, but a privilege.

W_NDER: CREATING A SHARED STORY OF PLACE

Expanding Perception

This is the power of place … this is the power of its story. You can be part of it.

EPISODE 3. RIOTING: REVEALING THE EXISTENCE OF SOCIETY’S GHOST

Thrive In Uncertainty

Dr Beau Lotto discusses the neuroscience behind why we are witnessing the result of the 'ghosts of society' taking action towards thriving from hope.

SEE THE GRAY

Thought In Motion

Gianni Howell, our creative film designer, describes the creative process for the fourth video in our series of ‘Thought In Motion’.

EPISODE 2: PROACTION IS A KEY FOR THRIVING IN UNCERTAINTY

Thrive In Uncertainty

This poem, written by Beau Lotto, demonstrates the power of proactive journaling for the unlocking of thought.

HOW FOOD CAN BRING JOY

Cooking Through Uncertainty

The third in our 'Cooking Through Uncertainty' series, Nino Asaro contemplates how cooking has helped humans rejoice.

EPISODE 1: THRIVE IN UNCERTAINTY. ACTIVATE YOUR PREFRONTAL

Thrive In Uncertainty

This blog is a transition from Adapting TO Uncertainty to thriving BECAUSE of it. Read the first in our 'Thrive In Uncertainty' series exploring ways that you can apply proactivity.

MASKS: A DIFFERENT FACE TO THE WORLD

The Art of Perception

In the first of the Lab's new 'The Art of Perception' series, we focus on a theme associated with people's cultural response to and perception of COVID-19.

EMBRACE YOUR FEARS. COOK.

Cooking Through Uncertainty

The second in our 'Cooking Through Uncertainty' series, Nino Asaro describes how you should combat your fears through cooking.

SEEING YOURSELF SEE

Thought In Motion

Gianni Howell, our creative film designer, describes the creative process for the third video in our series of ‘Thought In Motion’.

EPISODE 4: PANIC IS A NATURAL RESPONSE, AND IT'S CONTAGIOUS

Adapt To Uncertainty

When disempowered, which many of our brains are feeling now in the face of COVID-19 uncertainty, panic is a natural, and often collective response.

BE IN BETWEEN

Thought In Motion

Gianni Howell, our creative film designer, describes the creative process for the second in our series of ‘Thought In Motion’ videos.

GATHER AROUND A TABLE

Cooking Through Uncertainty

The first in our series that explores the importance of food and cooking for creating positivity during uncertainty, our guest Nino Asaro, describes what it means to gather around a table.

EPISODE 3: YOUR FEAR OF UNCERTAINTY CAN DISEMPOWER YOU

Adapt To Uncertainty

When we feel in control, our brain feels ‘empowered’. COVID-19 is challenging that sense of control. As a result, billions of brains around the world are feeling collectively 'disempowered'.

EPISODE 2 - DARKNESS: THE FEAR THAT ARISES FROM UNCERTAINTY

Adapt To Uncertainty

The darkness of night embodies a fundamental, existential threat of all the fears that we carry in our brains from living life including the viral pandemic we are currently experiencing.

YOU MAKE THE MEANING

Thought In Motion

Gianni Howell, our creative film designer, describes the creative process for the first in our series of ‘Thought In Motion’ videos.

EPISODE 1 - WHAT IS YOUR BRAIN’S GREATEST FEAR?

Adapt To Uncertainty

If you didn’t know before COVID-19, you do now. And if you don’t know it consciously, your body is feeling it. And it can be debilitating.

DEVIATE - SPEAKING BUSINESS PODCAST

Expanding Perception

Beau Lotto shares his wisdom on the Speaking Business podcast aiming to help people and organisations adapt to an increasingly uncertain world.

CONTEXT IS EVERYTHING

Expanding Perception

Our Creative Director, Melanie Lalande, describes the curation and making of our special sand painting video by Veronica Syvorotkina.

WELCOME TO THE LAB OF MISFITS

Expanding Perception

Welcome to The Lab of Misfits (LoM). We are the world’s only experiential design studio that is also a real neuroscience Lab.

OUR QUEST: TO THRIVE IN UNCERTAINTY

Expanding Perception

The world is becoming increasingly uncertain. But consider a few general facts about our modern lives before that feeling of uncertainty takes over.

CHALLENGE YOURSELF

Expanding Perception

When you opened your eyes this morning, did you see the world as it really is? Ask yourself: “Do I see the world accurately?”

Balloon Game Live - Aggregate Data

Adapt To Uncertainty

We're running an experiment on risk appetite. See the average results, and take part to see how your risk appetite compares with others who have participated in the experiment

We’ve developed experiences specifically designed to explore the values that drive people's decisions in a meaningful way. From clothing to mobile apps to immersive installations, learn more about the physical and immersive experiences you can be a part of.