We all know someone who’s in the midst of a deliciously random adventure. But we can all learn to cultivate small pleasures and positive emotions. Take our test to identify what stops you from enjoying yourself, and reboot your zest for life. By Catherine Maillard for Psychologies France
One minute you’re cool, calm and collected; the next, it’s as if someone has flipped a switch and you’re consumed by involuntary feelings of rage. Discovering what sparks your powerful emotions can be a useful first step towards changing default behaviour patterns – take our test (by Anne Laure Gannac and Christophe André for Psychologies France) to find out what sparks your anger
Being part of a circle of friends is one of life’s great joys, but the dynamics of a group are not always easy. Psychologies asked a panel of experts for advice on how to navigate some of the thorniest issues
Every month Oliver Burkeman invites you to improve your work life
Thomasina Miers is supporting Macmillan Cancer Support’s new fundraiser ‘Summer Lights’. Her recipe here is perfect for a summer evening with friends
Meaningful friendships have the power to transform our lives. But making and sustaining our friendships is not always easy. Take our test, compiled by Catherine Maillard for Psychologies France, to discover how good you are at forging new social connections and what might be getting in your way
Do you view happiness as something nebulous and hard to capture? Or are you the type of person who naturally finds joy in fleeting, everyday moments? Take our test, compiled by Gilles Donada for Psychologies France, to discover how your personality type can best create more joyful memories…
The world’s largest philosophy and music festival returns to Hay-on-Wye this summer. Feed your minds, bodies and souls at HowTheLightGetsIn Festival, with stimulating debates, long-table banquets and a riverside spa. Here four of the festival’s expert speakers share their advice for being your best self
Discover your true attitude towards work, and overcoming the inevitable workplace hurdles will become much easier. Test by Catherine Maillard for Psychologies France
Kindness opens our capacity for thoughtfulness, helping to enrich our relationships and bring peace to the communities we live in. Who wouldn’t want more of that? So, how open are you to kindness? Take our specially commissioned test, compiled by Dominique Francis and Dominic Mazin for Psychologies France, and find out
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