by Emma Sobey | Aug 3, 2014 | Positive Psychology
Why do you notice certain thing, where do opportunities come from and how can you direct your brain better using this knowledge. Its to do with your brain’s natural filters (The pic is because this article was originally titled Spam and referred to our brains...
by Emma Sobey | Jul 20, 2014 | Positive Psychology
Yep, natural highs! and we’re not talking about those legal highs or stuff you can pick out the hedgerows and make and interesting tea with or what you can steal from the chemist. We’re talking neurotransmitters. Everyone has the ability to create...
by Emma Sobey | Jul 12, 2014 | Positive Psychology
To be or Not to be? – That is the question Act 3, Scene 1, Page 3 of Hamlet by William Shakespeare The answer? – Anything you want it to be, its YOUR choice Ok, so I’m using artistic license a little to digress from Shakespear’s literal meaning...
by Emma Sobey | Jul 7, 2014 | Positive Psychology
Have you ever wondered why some people are uber successful and lucky while others struggle, even when they have the same background and upbringing? Cogito ergo sum or “I think, therefore I am” is a philosophical proposition by René Descartes. The simple...
by Emma Sobey | Feb 12, 2012 | Anxiety & Depression
Your brain needs to be engaged, directed and put to use, if not it behaves like a teenager and, meaning no disrespect to teenagers, gets up to mischief, becomes disruptive, self centred and negative. (Ooh, that does sound bad for teenagers doesn’t it –...
by Emma Sobey | Jan 30, 2012 | Positive Psychology
The famous words of Eric Idle in Monty Python’s Life of Brian could not be truer and I will most definitely be one of the many other people saying my last farewell to this world with “Always Look on the Bright Side of Life” playing in the background....