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Gender
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How to be a man
Old ideas of manliness make us miserable. Being labelled ‘toxic’ doesn’t help. A reimagined masculinity is the way forward
by Andrew Reiner
Thinking and intelligence
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Being alone with your thoughts is a skill you can practise
by Rémy Furrer
History and philosophy of mental illness
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One woman’s six-word mantra that has helped to calm millions
by Judith Hoare
Meaning and the good life
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How to cope with an existential crisis
Has the world gone grey? Are you wondering what life is for? Kierkegaard’s philosophy could help you rediscover your zing
by Skye C Cleary
Conflict and conflict resolution
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Argue better by signalling your receptiveness with these words
by Michael Yeomans
Thinkers and theories
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The id and the nudge: where Freud meets behavioural economics
by Briana S Last
Thinkers and theories
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How to be anxious
Anxiety might be uncomfortable, but with a philosophical approach you’ll find it can awaken a thrilling sense of freedom
by David Egan
Neuroscience
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The brain has a team of conductors orchestrating consciousness
by Morten L Kringelbach & Gustavo Deco
Emotion regulation
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What geometry taught me about awe, love and grief
by Michael Frame
Parenting and families
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How to stop yelling at your kids
You can’t control your child’s emotions, but by questioning your assumptions and expectations you can become a calmer parent
by Bonnie Harris