Discovering Hawkshead
Last weekend, we had the pleasure of discovering Hawkshead, Cumbria. There are good reasons why…
Anxiety and depression: the tremendous significance of choosing change
This might be the most important decision of your life. So make it. You want…
Anxiety and depression: why making mistakes is inevitable and good
I’m not a pessimist. On the contrary, I now have a fundamentally optimistic view of…
Anxiety and Depression: Why self-compassion matters — and its hidden risks
I spent so many years being my own harshest critic. Nothing was too small or…
When I bought myself a future (and almost went bust)
I made a big decision in the spring of 1989: I would buy myself a…
Anxiety and depression: The danger of quick-and-easy-fix advice
I know I’m ranting about the Simplicity Prophets again and again in my Anxiety and…
Anxiety and depression: the valuable benefits of educating yourself
I must admit I’ve always been a knowledge junkie. As soon as I hear about…
A weekend break in the North Lakes
I’m thrilled to live near the Lake District and work for the Lake District National…
When my mind was puzzled by a space odyssey
I couldn’t remember when I watched Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey. I remembered the…