Most of life is dreadful — which is why it’s important to focus on what remains hopeful, fun or sweet. …
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How You Can Be Too Clever
It might strike us as odd to claim that a person might be ‘too’ clever. Yet excessive intelligence can blind …
How to Stop Playing Games in Love
‘I don’t play games,’ is a favourite mantra declared by hopeful people at the beginning love stories the world over. …
What Dating Apps Misunderstand About Love
Dating apps have given us so many opportunities to find partners – but they haven’t made it any easier for …
Ingredients of Mental Health
Remaining mentally healthy requires a bit of thought and effort. Here are a few things that can help us to …
Why we should feel sorry for High Achievers
It is a measure of our collective delusion that we are so ready to be proud of high achievers and …
Dark Truths to Cheer us up
A lot of our problems come from living in a culture that forces us to laugh all the time. That’s …
Why We Should Rearrange Deckchairs on the Titanic
There remain few expressions better able to capture the futility of a task than one which compares our efforts to …








