Fearne Cotton: ‘I’m a million times more confident than I was in my 20’s’
‘Happy Place’ podcaster Fearne Cotton chats about being an introvert, dealing with OCD and midlife happiness.
Emotional wellbeing
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5 calming travel essentials for health, beauty and wellness
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Summer wellness: How to thrive, not just survive
By Debbie Green | Advertorial promotion Somehow, summer is here! I’m not quite sure how that happened, but here we are. And while we all know in theory that we need to prioritise our self-care, in practice, it’s all too easy to let it slip to the bottom of the list. How can we make […]
5 ways to build adult friendships for better health and wellbeing
Discover why adult friendships are often undervalued, how loneliness affects wellbeing, and find our 5 practical tips for building meaningful, low-pressure friendships that can improve your life in powerful ways. Words: Kellie Gillespie-Wright, Images: Shutterstock, Pexels Friendship isn’t just a bonus — it’s a vital part of our mental and physical health. We live in […]
Is community the key for better mental health?
To mark this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week, Kelly Gillespie-Wright discovers why community is so crucial to our mental health. Words: Kellie Gillespie-Wright. Images: Pexels There’s a quiet truth many of us are waking up to right now: we weren’t meant to do this alone. For too long, we’ve treated mental health as a private […]
6 ways to reclaim your attention span
Worn out by getting distracted all the time? Yasmina Floyer finds out how to take back control Words: Yasmina Floyer As a teen and young adult, I could read for vast swathes of time undistracted. But recently, I read a (short!) newsletter, where the writer bemoaned the fact that she can no longer read for […]
Gretchen Rubin: ‘It’s not seen as self-indulgent to pursue happiness now’
Gretchen Rubin explains why consistency, self-knowledge and better relationships are crucial for her own contentment
5 simple ways to love yourself more
As social media creates unrealistic expectations, coach Tiwalola Adebayo is here to help you love yourself and find inner strength Words: Tiwalola Adebayo. Images: Shutterstock, Pexels Look a certain way, be a certain weight, have ‘pilates arms’, use filters, full makeup… the list goes on. Today, especially now we live in a social-media-dominated age, it’s […]
Self-care isn’t selfish: Essential practices to prevent burnout and thrive
Advertorial promotion Burnout is widely recognised as a condition resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed. It often extends beyond work – impacting our personal lives, relationships and overall wellbeing. To prevent burnout, it’s important to take a proactive approach that prioritises your mental, emotional, spiritual and physical wellbeing to be […]
Dr Alex George: ‘I’ve always felt different to others — now I know lots of people feel this way’
Dr Alex George talks to Psychologies’ Hannah Stephenson about empowering young people to feel more positive, prioritising his own mental health, and why he believes communication is the key.
