Why it pays to be tough at work
For decades, women’s ‘softer skills’ were workplace gold. Now, says business writer Lucy Kellaway, it may be time for a rethink
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Mood Boost: Give your metabolism boost
Dr Prasanna Kerur from the Ayusa Wellness Spa suggests the following to kick-start our metabolisms and get us all back on track
Ditch the diet, take control of your life
Feeling good about yourself has nothing do to with being thin, says psychotherapist Sophie Boss of Beyond Chocolate. So ditch the diet and take control of your life
Choose confidence-boosting hair colour
Josh Wood, aptly named the King of Colour, explains how the correct hair shade can give you that inner and outer glow. By Amy Jones
Can we trust first impressions?
In a split second, our brain judges whether someone is a friend or an enemy, loyal, attractive or neither. But can first impressions ever be correct? By Hélène Fresnel and Laurent Bègue
Should we spoil kids at Christmas?
Children can learn valuable lessons about generosity at Christmas, if we can avoid over-indulging, says Isabelle Taubes
A letter from Celia Dodd to her daughter
At its best, Christmas is a time of cherished rituals and familiar faces. Yet inevitably, life doesn’t stay the same. Author Celia Dodd drafts a letter to the person who won’t be there this year
The spirit of gratitude
The intention behind what we give is more important than the actual gift, says Tanis Taylor
Mood boost: Candy Fix
Frederic Letailleur, European Make-up Artist for Yves Saint Laurent, exclusively tells Psychologies how to make the most of the new collection “Candy Face” during the winter months
