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How to use comedy to improve your productivity

Could watching funny cat videos at work actually make you more productive?

Psychologies

8 June 201618 February 2022

How to use comedy to improve your productivity

Emotional wellbeing

My lack of confidence is holding me back

Our agony aunt Mary Fenwick offers a different perspective on whatever is troubling you

Psychologies

7 June 201618 February 2022

My lack of confidence is holding me back

Emotional wellbeing

Learn to be intimate

Every month, Martha Roberts invites you to road-test research around feeling good

Psychologies

5 June 201618 February 2022

Emotional wellbeing

The Great Wake Up: Try guerrilla gardening

Chris Baréz-Brown asks you to be mischievous, be surprising and plant something green in an empty space

Psychologies

4 June 201618 February 2022

The Great Wake Up: Try guerrilla gardening

Emotional wellbeing

Head in the stars

Half of us have made a life-changing decision – after watching a film

Psychologies

3 June 201618 February 2022

Emotional wellbeing

Book of the month: This Must Be The Place

A new novel from the Costa-Novel-Award winning Maggie O’Farrell

Psychologies

1 June 201618 February 2022

Book of the month: This Must Be The Place

Emotional wellbeing

The Book That Made Me: Complete Poems

Best-selling author Andrew Solomon on Elizabeth Bishop’s Complete Poems

Psychologies

30 May 201618 February 2022

Career

Try our online course for free

For one month only, try Psychologies ‘How to Achieve Your Goals’ online course (worth £47) completely free

Psychologies

30 May 201618 February 2022

Emotional wellbeing

The benefit of essential oils

We may think of rest and relaxation when we think of essential oils, but do they have any real effect on our wellbeing?

Psychologies

30 May 201618 February 2022

Emotional wellbeing

Salt crust fish stuffed with lemongrass

This is a really fun dish, perfect for a summer BBQ. Once cooked the salt crust just peels off, leaving moist flesh infused by the fragrant Thai stuffing

Psychologies

29 May 201618 February 2022

Many adults are living with undiagnosed autism without realising it – these are the seven hidden signs experts want you to know

From workplace challenges to social exhaustion, Anne Fletcher explores the subtle traits of autism that can remain hidden for decades before a diagnosis. Words: Anne Fletcher. Images: Shutterstock. I remember the first time I heard about autism. It was the 80s, and Dustin Hoffman was huge. Then he did Rain Man. It took the world […]

Could some narcissism actually be healthy? Experts reveal the 6 surprising traits that could help you thrive

We tend to think of narcissism as entirely negative, but psychologists say there’s a lesser-known side that’s linked to resilience, confidence, and healthier relationships. Here’s how to tell the difference between the two.

‘I thought I had everything I wanted — until one quiet summer afternoon changed the questions I was asking’

When life finally slows down, it’s often the bigger questions that rise to the surface. If you’ve found yourself wondering whether you’re truly happy, a psychologist explains why summer offers the ideal opportunity to reflect on what you really want — and how to start moving towards it.

Inside the Lindsay Clancy murder trial: The chilling final texts to her husband before killing her three young children

The Massachusetts mother killed her children before attempting to take her own life. Now a jury must decide whether Lindsay Clancy deliberately planned the killings or was suffering from severe mental illness that left her unable to understand her actions.