How to write a novel: looking for trouble
Step 4: Award-winning novelist, Lucy Atkins, says this month’s task is to probe your characters and their circumstances, and turn up the heat
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How to write a novel: don’t lose the plot
Step 2: Award-winning novelist, Lucy Atkins, says let your imagination run wild this month, and don’t get too tied down by thinking of a plot, just yet…
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How to write a novel: make the time to write
Step 3: Award-winning novelist, Lucy Atkins, says a mental shift is needed this month – your writing should be a top priority, not an afterthought
Achieve a better mind-body connection in 5 steps
You can improve your health, life and sporting ability by training your mind, says Psychologies kindness tsar David Hamilton, author of Your Mind Can Heal Your Body
Artificial intelligence and the dilemma of outsourcing thinking
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been heralded as the ‘fourth industrial revolution’, set to change all aspects of our daily lives. But for all the improvements it will bring, the coming smart machine age may also impact on our minds in ways we can only conjecture, as AI expert Dr Michelle Tempest reveals
4 ways to overcome feelings of anxiety
Overcome feelings of anxiety and low mood and start feeling like yourself again
How to retreat at home
Tips to create that retreat feeling at home, from our retreat editor and founder of Queen of Retreats, Caroline Sylge, and various leading retreat leaders around the world
How to be a creative person in 3 steps
Creativity isn’t only for artists, it can help you get ahead in your career. Martha Roberts asks author, Chris Lewis, how to connect with our inner genius
Negative frame of mind? 4 ways to write a new story
Author Gabrielle Bernstein shares her simple ‘choose again method’ to help us let go in the moment
