All posts tagged "Opinion"
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264OpinionSpoilt for Choice
Recently, listening to a podcast about Tinder, I learned about the Paradox of Choice – a term coined by American psychologist Barry...
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308OpinionThe View
What do you see when you look out of your window? Stop, put the magazine down (only for a minute) then go...
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862OpinionThe track Ahead
Gatwick airport, 5am: a sea of a thousand grumpy faces, shuffling in queues, headed for the Alps. It’s not a great start...
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1.1K1OpinionThe Science of Hugs
Almost everything you want to say to someone you can say with a hug. Hugs have a way of getting right to...
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530OpinionAccepting the unexpected
In an ideal world we would be ranting and raging over Brexit, climate change, and the American presidential elections, but in 2020...
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561OpinionThe Loop
An hour. That’s all we are allowed outside. One hour and within one kilometre of home. Now, for someone who thrives and...
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712OpinionWithholding Judgement
Once upon a time I treated strangers with the utmost respect, politely waiting my turn in a queue or conversation. Recently however,...
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891AdviceEllie’s Safe House
There’s no shortage of places to go for help if you’re an adult, and with an increased awareness of mental health problems,...
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1.4KAdviceA Bee’s Life
When we inherited an empty beehive and my husband Jeremy seized on the idea of making our own honey, I felt we...
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711OpinionForget Aspiring, Start Inspiring… and Relax
My father died before he retired. Ever since, I’ve tried to pack as much into my life as I can. Do everything....