In a constantly challenging and changing world, it takes more than positive thought and determination to flourish. What does successful navigation of personal and professional career paths entail beyond ingenuity, courage, and self-knowledge? Can humans learn from examples of thrive in nature about how to perform, compete, and enjoy life with a healthy dose of drive? Reflections on these topics and more will be at the heart of the international and interdisciplinary symposium Art in Motion 2025.