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Overcoming self-doubt: Identify your emotional blind spots

Learn to widen your perspective, chase down new challenges, and eliminate self-doubt, urges Holly Treacy

Psychologies

14 June 202414 June 2024

Overcoming self-doubt: Identify your emotional blind spots

Is my colleague suffering from abuse? The subtle signs we often misunderstand

Many people suffering from abuse carry its impact into the workplace. From missed deadlines to heightened anxiety, recognising these subtle signals can help colleagues feel seen, supported, and less isolated. We tend to think of domestic abuse as something visible. A bruise. A raised voice. A dramatic crisis that spills into public view. But in […]

Psychologies

4 March 20264 March 2026

Friendships

Why don’t I have more friends? How to create, maintain and enjoy strong companionships

Friendship is a human need, but if you’re hooked on the idea of a group dynamic, you may be seeking the wrong tribe in the wrong place. Emma Reed discovers how belonging can be found without a large posse of pals

Psychologies

4 March 20264 March 2026

Mental health

I can’t stop worrying about the news: 10 ways to stop spiralling and manage anxiety

With global tensions in the news — like the US strikes on Iran — it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by anxiety. The constant flow of negative headlines can leave us stuck in a cycle of worry, unable to focus on anything else. So, how can we regain control and manage anxiety? Award-winning coach Kim Morgan, […]

Psychologies

28 February 202628 February 2026

Emotional wellbeing / Creative hobbies

The true staycation: how to have a retreat at home

How will you be ‘aestivating’ this summer? And what is it? Nature has a way for us to rest, regroup and redirect our lives, says Caroline Sylge. Discover how to create the ultimate home staycation retreat…

Psychologies

25 February 202625 February 2026

Emotional wellbeing

Simple daily habits to keep your stress levels in check

From humming to imagining yourself in the future, wellbeing experts share their favourite ways to keep calm when the world feels crazy Words: Ella Walker. Images: Shutterstock Everybody feels stressed sometimes, it’s a completely normal — some would even say vital — part of being human. The adrenaline that comes with it is what helps […]

Psychologies

24 February 202624 February 2026

Emotional wellbeing

More than just good friends? The psychological benefits of dog ownership

Rather than the predicted baby boom, the pandemic prompted a craze for pets – and puppies in particular. Rebecca Frank explores why we feel such a special bond with our four-legged companions

Psychologies

20 February 202620 February 2026