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Career

How to deal with difficult colleagues

Oliver Burkeman suggests ways to improve our working lives. Here, he focuses on toxic workmates

Psychologies

6 August 201518 February 2022

Relationships

Should I get married?

Sarah Abell invites you to try a 30-day experiment to improve your love life

Psychologies

6 August 201518 February 2022

Emotional wellbeing

I feel alienated and disconnected

Our agony aunt Mary Fenwick offers a new perspective on whatever is troubling you

Psychologies

5 August 201518 February 2022

Career

‘My career isn’t satisfying anymore’

Our agony aunt, Mary Fenwick, offers her perspective on your problems

Psychologies

4 August 201518 February 2022

Relationships

How can I let my children grow up?

Our agony aunt, Mary Fenwick, offers her perspective on your problems

Psychologies

2 August 201518 February 2022

Emotional wellbeing

Boost your mood with happy scents

Martha Roberts suggests ways to road-test research to make us feel good

Psychologies

1 August 201518 February 2022

Emotional wellbeing

Lower your stress levels

We try out therapies in a bid to solve an ongoing health issue. Here, beauty & wellbeing editor Amerley Ollennu addresses her high cortisol levels

Psychologies

31 July 201518 February 2022

Emotional wellbeing

How to break bad habits

From smoking to petty jealousy, we can all behave in ways we know are bad for us. Author Michael Singer shares his tips for letting go

Psychologies

31 July 201518 February 2022

Emotional wellbeing

Coping with loss

Try meditation coach Graham Doke’s five tips on dealing with bereavement

Psychologies

31 July 201518 February 2022

Emotional wellbeing

Holiday workout guide

Do you continue your training regime on holiday? Or take a break from it all? Jonathan Lomax, founder of Lomax Bespoke Fitness, shares his advice

Psychologies

30 July 201518 February 2022

‘The shame was never ours to bear’: how Ruth Ellis’s execution scarred generations of her family

For decades, the execution of Ruth Ellis cast a long shadow over her family, shaping childhoods, relationships and a legacy of trauma. Now, after securing a historic posthumous pardon for her grandmother, Laura Enston tells us how she is reclaiming a story that was once a source of shame.

‘Help — I can’t stop thinking about my married coworker!’: How to stop a workplace crush from becoming an affair

You can’t always control who you’re attracted to, but you can control what happens next. A therapist explains why workplace crushes develop, what they might reveal about your needs, and how to stop attraction from crossing a line.

What happens when the person who murdered your loved one is on death row? The psychology of grief, justice and closure

When someone is murdered, the grief can be devastating. But for families whose loved one’s killer spends decades on death row, the wait for justice can bring its own psychological challenges. Chartered psychologist Dr Ravi Gill explains how repeated delays, anticipatory grief and the hope of an execution can affect the bereavement process – and why closure is rarely straightforward.