psyche.coadded August 2026
Psycheby Abílio Almeida11 Sept 2026
My grandmother, Tina, was born in the 1930s in a small village in northern Portugal. She had a difficult life. Widowed young, she was forced to raise 13 children on her own.
Psycheby Amy Arthur10 Sept 2026
Last month, while watching Christopher Nolan’s new epic The Odyssey, I couldn’t help but marvel at the patience of Penelope, who waits 20 years for her husband – the king, Odysseus – to return to...
Psycheby Zeno Franco8 Sept 2026
In my teens, my mother was finally able to buy a house. It was out on old Highway 38, the back way up the mountain to Big Bear.
Psycheby Laura K Soter & Fan Yang7 Sept 2026
Have you ever felt guilty for how you treated yourself? Maybe you promised yourself you would work towards some goal and you failed to do so, or you continued to feed yourself unhealthy food, or...
Psycheby Nigel Warburton4 Sept 2026
The absence of presence Mindfulness experts tell us to be present and experience whatever is in front of us. Take a raisin, observe its wrinkles, smell it, taste it carefully in a conscious mode.
Psycheby Tara-Lyn Camilleri3 Sept 2026
You’re driving in heavy traffic when you hear the screech of tyres, followed by a thud. You glance to the lane beside you and see that a black sedan has just slammed into the back of a silver SUV.
Psycheby Susan Zieger1 Sept 2026
‘It’s logistics.’ I often use this common phrase when planning and coordinating my everyday life.
Psycheby Greg Easley31 Aug 2026
William Goldsmith wasn’t sure why he’d signed up for a music theory course. As a teenager, he wrote songs as a hobby, without much ambition.
Psycheby Psyche Video20 Aug 2026
From the climate crisis, to the breakneck pace of technological change, to the threat of further pandemics, there’s no shortage of reasons you could find to throw up your hands and proclaim ‘the...
Psycheby Denise Taylor20 Aug 2026
is a chartered psychologist and author of 10 books, including ThriveSpan: Walking Gently Into What Matters Now (2026).
Psycheby Chereen Shurafa19 Aug 2026
As a PhD student researching mental health data among Arabic speakers, much of my time is spent analysing how they talk about emotional experience.
Psycheby Matilda Hay18 Aug 2026
My mum got married at 27, then had her first child, me, when she was 32. I always thought I’d have children at that age too.
Psycheby Hannah Seo18 Aug 2026
Growing up, I always admired my grandmother’s relationship with plants. Every spare inch of her small backyard was used to grow vegetables and herbs for her kitchen, including medicinal Asian...
Psycheby Psyche Video17 Aug 2026
The ‘peak-end rule’ is a psychological heuristic which holds that, in retrospect, people’s impressions of events tend to be judged by their most intense point (their ‘peak’) and their conclusion...
Psycheby Sabrina B Little17 Aug 2026
Imagine you want to improve your character. You are a bit irresolute and would like to be able to persevere on tasks.
Psycheby Psyche Video13 Aug 2026
When adults talk to themselves aloud, it’s sometimes stigmatised or considered a sign of mental distress.
Psycheby Amanda Leigh Lichtenstein13 Aug 2026
Before a long trip, my father would often hand me a white envelope with my name written on the front. ‘Do not open it until you land,’ he’d insist.
Psycheby Matt Huston13 Aug 2026
Among the factors that make for a good life, some psychologists argue that ‘mattering’, or feeling like you make some difference in your world, is key – it’s been linked to mental health and the...
Psycheby Melissa Matthewson12 Aug 2026
Though I dabbled in theatre as a teenager, even once playing a thief alongside Will Ferrell (before he was the Will Ferrell) at a repertory theatre in southern California, I consider myself an...
Psycheby John Drury11 Aug 2026
You’re in the crowd at the cup final, supporting your football team, when your side suddenly scores.
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