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Conceptual illustration representing uncertainty, unresolved problems and how they can make anxiety feel worse.

How Uncertainty Can Make Anxiety Feel Worse

Most of us think of anxiety as something that appears because we’re frightened, worried or expecting something bad to happen. That obviously can be true, but I think anxiety can...

How Uncertainty Can Make Anxiety Feel Worse

Most of us think of anxiety as something that appears because we’re frightened, worried or expecting something bad to happen. That obviously can be true, but I think anxiety can...

Conceptual illustration representing self-awareness as the starting point for self-improvement.

Why Self-Awareness Comes Before Self-Improvement

Self-improvement becomes more useful when you understand what you’re trying to improve first. Self-awareness can help you work out what is affecting you and what to change next.

Why Self-Awareness Comes Before Self-Improvement

Self-improvement becomes more useful when you understand what you’re trying to improve first. Self-awareness can help you work out what is affecting you and what to change next.

Conceptual illustration representing self-experimentation and finding what works for you.

You Won’t Know What Works for You Until You Tes...

You won’t always know what works for you by copying somebody else. Self-experimentation can help you notice which routines and changes actually suit your life.

You Won’t Know What Works for You Until You Tes...

You won’t always know what works for you by copying somebody else. Self-experimentation can help you notice which routines and changes actually suit your life.

Conceptual illustration representing how the content we watch, read and listen to can affect our mental health.

What You Watch, Read, and Listen To Matters Mor...

What you watch, read and listen to can affect your mood and mental health. Choosing some of your content more deliberately can make a difference.

What You Watch, Read, and Listen To Matters Mor...

What you watch, read and listen to can affect your mood and mental health. Choosing some of your content more deliberately can make a difference.

Conceptual illustration about making time for yourself and noticing where your attention goes.

You Probably Have an Hour. The Question Is Wher...

Sometimes the hour you think you don’t have is already there. This article looks at where our time actually goes and why giving some of it back to ourselves can...

You Probably Have an Hour. The Question Is Wher...

Sometimes the hour you think you don’t have is already there. This article looks at where our time actually goes and why giving some of it back to ourselves can...

Conceptual illustration representing self-improvement becoming focused on appearance rather than genuine progress.

Why Self-Improvement Can Start to Feel Fake

You can have discipline, routines and consistency and still feel stuck. Here’s why modern self-improvement can become more about looking better than actually understanding yourself.

Why Self-Improvement Can Start to Feel Fake

You can have discipline, routines and consistency and still feel stuck. Here’s why modern self-improvement can become more about looking better than actually understanding yourself.