These are not the kind of events that disrupt the course of your life. But they are all annoying, and sometimes bothersome enough that they could set the tone for the rest of your day. Annoying ...
1. Wile li ijo pi selo waso – literally: ‘Desire is a thing with bird skin.’ Wile covers want, need, desire, longing, and ...
Research on frightening but fun experiences offers some encouragement for those of us who prefer to know what’s ahead ...
An uncomfortable reminder of the tension between your beliefs and behaviour might give you the push you need to change ...
Hope is indispensable. But when false hope blinds us to reality, a short bout of despair might be the antidote we need ...
Aristotle created the blueprint for the bravery we need to resist injustice and do the right thing, even at our own risk ...
There’s a way to recall past encounters with your fears that could help you feel more confident facing them in future ...
We’re told that facing our fears can help us overcome them – but this misses the other intoxicating part of the equation ...
A magazine to help you understand your self and live well ...
A magazine to help you understand your self and live well ...
Scenes from books, movies and games sometimes carry as much weight as events from people’s own lives. We’re finding out why Ask someone to describe their most vivid and emotionally charged memories ...
In our age of certainty and dogma, we would all do well to learn from the philosophy of the ancient Greco-Roman sceptics We live in a paradoxical time: despite the proliferation of critical thinking ...