Knowing how to tease and be teased affectionately is a secret to knowing how to get on well with others. …
Category: Self Development
Why Small Pleasures Are a Big Deal
Knowing how to derive satisfaction from small pleasures is key to a good life. Here is a short guide. If …
What Do Cynical People Really Want?
What lies behind the pessimism and witty bitterness of the cynic? As always: a lot of pain… If you like …
Why We Don’t Really Want to be Nice
Being ‘nice’ sounds a bit eerie and strange. It shouldn’t really. If you like our films, take a look at …
Why Socrates Hated Democracy
We’re used to thinking hugely well of democracy. But interestingly, one of the wisest people who ever lived, Socrates, had …
LITERATURE – George Orwell
George Orwell is the most famous English language writer of the 20th century, the author of Animal Farm and 1984. …
How To Cope With Snobbery
The existence of snobbery explains why we work so hard and are so worried about our reputations. We are all …
The Importance of Soft Toys
Children’s relationships with soft toys is neither superficial nor unimportant to psychological development. If you like our films, take a …