School of Life

How To Argue With Your Partner

Why We Don’t Really Want to be Nice

How Our Childhoods Affect Our Adult Lives

Existentialism and Dating

What Makes a Person Attractive?

Why You Need An Early Night

The Danger of Being Too Polite in Love

On Feeling Melancholy

Who We Can Love

PHILOSOPHY – La Rochefoucauld

Criticism when you’ve had a bad childhood

Why Men are Excited by Lesbians

Is There an Alternative to Political Correctness?

How Our Past Influences Our Present

Self Compassion

Why, how & when to Flirt

The Dangers of Loving or Hating Too Much

LITERATURE: Leo Tolstoy

Alain de Botton on Emotional Education

Six Ideas From Eastern Philosophy

PHILOSOPHY – Plato

How Romantic Attachment Works

A Film Never to Show Children

PHILOSOPHY – The Stoics

Marcel Proust Jihad

The Dangers of Thinking Too Much; And Thinking Too Little

Why ‘Happiness’ is a useless word – and an alternative

POLITICAL THEORY – Friedrich Hayek

Ruby Wax on Mindfulness

Why Small Pleasures Are a Big Deal

Intimacy and Closeness

What do the Rich really Want?

How to Save Love with Pessimism

EASTERN PHILOSOPHY – The Love of Rocks

Why so Many People Want to Be Writers

Status Anxiety