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30Apr

How Do You Talk To Yourself?

Tara Jackson

selfcare

Soul

Negative self-talk can become so ingrained that we might not even notice or contemplate how we might be holding ourselves back. Coach Tara Jackson reflects on her own experience
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29Apr

Wellcome Book Prize 2018: Stay With Me

Emma Bell

Wellcomebookprize

Relationships

Set in the political landscape of 1980s Nigeria, Wellcome Book Prize finalist Stay With Me explores ideas of infertility, infidelity and intimacy
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27Apr

Wellcome Book Prize 2018: With the End in Mind

Alice McGurran

death, Wellcomebookprize

Soul

Wellcome Book Prize 2018 finalist, With the End in Mind, is a beautifully crafted collection of stories about dying and death in the present day
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27Apr

Meet the Therapist: Bola Shonubi

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Therapists

For welldoing.org psychotherapist Bola Shonubi, her work as a therapist felt like a calling to listen and be present for people who are struggling
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26Apr

Wellcome Book Prize 2018: To Be a Machine

Sally Warren

books, Wellcomebookprize

Therapists

Wellcome Book Prize 2018 finalist To Be a Machine explores transhumanism and the desire to escape death and the fragility of the human body
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25Apr

Is it Possible to Stay Friends with Your Ex?

Gurpreet Singh

boundaries, breakups, friendship, love, parenting, relationships

Therapists

Even after an amicable breakup, it's not common to stay friends with an ex. Therapist Gurpreet Singh explores the importance of setting new, healthy boundaries for success in this new version of your relationship
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24Apr

Why Do Some People Get Addicted and Not Others?

Jenny Svanberg

addiction, alcohol, brain, drugs, self, society

Mind

We equate drugs with addiction because earlier studies were biased to appear that way. Modern opinions about drug addiction are very different posts author Jenny Svanberg
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23Apr

How Being Lonely is Different From Being Alone

Lyn Reed

loneliness, relationships, self, society

Therapists

UK is the 'loneliness capital of Europe': why do more and more people feel lonely, and what can be done about it? Therapist Lyn Reed explores
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20Apr

Wellcome Book Prize 2018: The Butchering Art

Louise Chunn

Wellcomebookprize

Mind

The story of how Joseph Lister transformed medicine in the Victorian days with his invention of antiseptic protocol is a finalist in the Wellcome Book Prize 2018
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19Apr

Wild Wild Country: Mental Health in Netflix’s Must-Watch Doc

Wendy Bristow

Therapists

Netflix series Wild Wild Country tells the extraordinary story of how followers of Bhagwan Rajneesh moved en masse to a ranch in Oregon. Therapist Wendy Bristow analyses what the show tells us about cults
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