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Psychologies UK
Shivi Ramoutar
After a lifetime of trying to be the 'good girl' and fit the expectations of others, the food author and TV presenter has found peace in taking her own path
2 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
WHEN EFFICIENCY WINS... but connection gets Left on the platform
When life becomes perfectly optimised, efficiency can quietly crowd out the moments that make us human. Let's make sure we don't arrive on time but miss each other along the way.
3 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
When curiosity falls SILENT
There is a subtle shift that can happen in relationships.
5 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
Longing for sunset
She's usually desperate for sunny days, but right now Caro Giles can't wait for the darkness of night to envelop her
3 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
Behind the MASK
A few years ago, I was sitting at my desk in a bustling office and realised there was an issue with the computer programme I was trying to navigate.
5 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
Seeking serendipity
Don't forget to expect the unexpected
2 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
Raising humans in a DIGITAL WORLD
Having a child, for all of its challenges, is life affirming in the most literal of ways.
5 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
Raiding nature's larder for a longer, healthier life
Bring the outside world in with these delicious recipes featuring herbs and plants to enhance both your meal's flavour and your health
4 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
The Science of Wellbeing How to hack a flow state to enhance your wellbeing
Each month, Ali Roff Farrar explores the deep and mysterious realms of psychology and neuroscience to help us reach greater levels of wellbeing in body and mind...
2 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
Collagen no shortcut to baby-soft skin
Deep dive into independent collagen research shows disappointing results for everything from skin to joints
1 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
Student loan system 'penalises' graduate mothers
Mothers are paying thousands more in student loan interest than other graduates, and campaigners say the system is stacked against women who take maternity leave or work part-time
1 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
WHAT'S ON YOUR MIND?
One thing I’m glad about in our modern world is that the era of catcalling is, largely, over.
5 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
Creamy Miso-Peanut Noodle Bowl
If you're short on time but wanting big flavours, these noodles are your new 30-minute hero
1 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
Secret power of the lie-in
Extra time in bed on the weekend gives struggling teens a much-needed mental health boost
1 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
World's forests losing their slow-growing giants
The world's forests are filling up with fast-growing 'sprinter' trees - and losing their ancient, slow-growing giants, with worrying consequences for biodiversity.
1 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
The kindest voice I learned to listen to
Illness, journalling, and small daily rituals become a doorway into self-compassion
7 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
'Culture buddies' tackle loneliness in Hamburg
They might look like slightly odd couples, but teen culture fans are teaming up with those at the other end of the age scale to find new friends
1 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
Why don't I trust my own intelligence?
Harriet Minter is struggling to hear her own voice over that of the robot by her side
2 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
Brain zaps could boost generosity
Could a mild electrical current make us kinder? Scientists say stimulating key areas of the brain may nudge people towards generosity — and even hint at new ways to encourage co-operation
1 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
Love isn't always just keeping everyone else happy...
Kim Morgan's coaching client Caz discovers real affection might also mean being honest, even when it is uncomfortable
3 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
PARENTS are people to..
When I was about seven years old, I remember my parents talking about the night they met at a bar in London and their (slightly different) versions of events. They talked about the decade that followed, involving travel, friends, and living in a lovely flat in West London. They reminisced about their lives and jobs at the time, and what it was like living together for the first time.
5 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
Women are the glue for society. We need to look after them.
Cherry Healey has spent more than a decade listening to women talk about their bodies and what she's heard has stayed with her.
6 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
Honouring the past, looking to the future
Sometimes it pays to lightly grasp what's gone before, so that it can enrich the way ahead
2 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
ARE WE ASKING FOR TOO MUCH – or settling for too little?
Scenario one: you meet someone and feel that spark.
5 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
One partner can gush enough for both of you!
It doesn't take two over-the-top romantics to spark magic - sometimes one unapologetically affectionate heart is enough to keep love alive
1 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
Transform lives – become an Ollie Coach!
Become an inspirational force in children's emotional wellbeing
1 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
Join the KINDNESS REVOLUTION
It can feel as though the world is asking a lot of us right now.
8 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
Expert comment: What's the deal with... Creatine?
You may have heard of creatine as a supplement taken by keen gym-goers and athletes. But studies are beginning to find that creatine could be a huge benefit to women’s health, from exercise performance to brain health, to periods.
2 min |
April 2026
Psychologies UK
Your confidence renewal plan
As the pressure to 'begin again' reaches its peak, many of us feel anything but ready. Sally Saunders discovers why confidence dips — and how small acts can help us rise again.
4 min |
January 2026
Psychologies UK
HERBAL WISDOM to help you enjoy a calmer brighter new year
Ever made yourself a cup of soothing chamomile tea to help you sleep, or had fresh mint tea after a meal to aid digestion? If so, you're already familiar with the benefits of common herbal remedies.
5 min |