Articles about Psychology

Medically unexplained illnesses are poorly understood and sometimes people who suffer with them are treated without compassion. With greater understanding we can hopefull...

What position do you take in your life? What ideas and values are important to you? Here I explore how stance influences your life choices and trajectory.

How to source credible psychological information.

How to get back in sync with your body’s need for sleep . . .

Binge eating, emotional eating, loving kindness

We don’t draw into our life who and what we want; we draw into our life who and what we are.

Finding meaning, happiness and fulfillment in later life.

A psychoanalytic take on how we try resolve powerfully conflicting emotions towards those who matter most. Contains disguised session material.

Being alone is often mistaken for emptiness or failure. Psychologically, it is far more demanding and far more revealing. Solitude can feel like falling, not because ther...

The mind is so central to our existence that we take it for granted. Professor Mark Solms notes that since we are our minds it might be worth considering its purpose....

Since in a sense the mind is all we are, the question as to what it is warrants a moment’s consideration. In the piece below Professor Mark Solms considers the essential ...

Is it good and right, in the ethical sense, to survive and reproduce and is it bad and wrong not to do so?