It’s been five years since the first UK MAPP launched at the University of East London and now we have the second starting at Bucks New University in September 2012. This could be of particular interest if you missed […]
Positive psychology works in many different ways to increase well-being. This month Miriam features in articles in Top Sante, Boots Health & Beauty and Slimming World magazines. There’s even a positive psychology element to golf! Read about the benefits […]
“If you’re interested in humans thriving, this course will get you further, faster from whatever starting point and to whatever goal” Development Trainer, London
“The advanced Positive Psychology Masterclass is a brilliant 2 days for people who want to develop […]
This week there’s been interest in the Positive Psychology Masterclass from Nicaragua, a teleclass with the USA, conversations with a psychologist in Australia and someone ‘liking’ the book from Uruguay. The picture is of Bush House, until now the […]
The pilot of the Happiness Habits community programme has completed with very positive feedback from the participants – parents at Hannah More primary school. It’s part of the Happy City Initiative and their goal to make Bristol the UK’s […]
Miriam gave a talk on her new book at Penny Brohn Cancer Care, Pill, Bristol May 31st. The subject was the evidence-based tools from the science of happiness that can be applied to overcome depression with a particular focus […]
The Independent on Sunday have just published their annual Happy List. This year they’ve concentrated on people doing inspirational work at grassroots level – true practitioners of positive psychology. It’s fantastic to see these heroes of happiness recognised in […]
The word is spreading on what positive psychology has to offer to the recovery from mild-to-moderate depression – evidence-based self-help which doesn’t involve picking over your emotional scabs! And as they are all tried and tested techniques from the […]
As if receiving a visit from the black dog wasn’t bad enough, one of the most depressing things about depression is the narrow choice of treatment available to you if and when you recognise what’s ailing you. Depression is […]
Sometime in the last century I was stuck in the Geneva airport waiting for a snowstorm to pass so that I could catch my long-delayed flight home. My mood had turned as bleak as the sky. This was no […]
