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23Sep

Sexual Wellbeing Challenges for the Modern Gay Man

David Stuart

addiction, couple, health, LGBT, love, men, sex, single, society, therapy

Relationships

David Stuart, curator of the wellbeing programmes at the Dean Street NHS sexual health clinic, reveals the challenges unfortunately faced by gay men today - despite all the progress that has been made.
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17Sep

Why Relationship Counselling Needs Better Funding

Tavistock Relationships

couple, divorce, family, father, home, marriage, mother, society

Relationships

The cost of relationship and family breakdown to the UK is £47 billion, yet government funding for services to help is only £7.5 million. Tavistock Relationships, Relate and more than 70 other organisations (including welldoing.org) signed a letter calling for it to treble.
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16Sep

How to Fall in Love without Losing Yourself

Meggan Watterson

couple, love, marriage, self, single, wellbeing

Relationships

Meggan Watterson explains how the best relationship and most lasting love allows each person to be their true self
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11Sep

​How to Avoid Sociopaths on Online Dating Sites

Jane McGregor

culture, love, men, single, society, sociopath, women

Relationships

Dr Jane McGregor offers all-important information about how to spot and avoid sociopaths on online dating sites.
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09Sep

Long-term Thinking for Young Minds

Chris Skellett

family, father, home, mother, self, wellbeing

Relationships

Chris Skellett offers five important questions you can ask your children to help them see the big picture clearly and help them make long-term decisions.
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30Jun

Mindfulness and Parenting

Anna Black

care, family, love, men, mindfulness, wellbeing, women

Relationships

In this extract from Anna Black's 'The Little Pocketbook of Mindfulness', learn some mindfulness techniques to improve your response to stressful parenting situations.
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01Apr

How Well Do you Know your Family?

Jean Paul

family, home, love, wellbeing

Relationships

How often do you talk to your relatives? I mean, REALLY talk to them? Jean-Paul Flintoff, member of the faculty of The School of Life, offers advice on how to get to know your family better.
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13Mar

Celebrating Mother's Day When you Don't Get Along with your Mum

Kate Merrick

childhood, family, mother, mothersday

Relationships

If your biological mother doesn't quite fit the bill, why not start with yourself this Mother's Day?
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15Jan

Becoming a Mother

Grace Timothy

family, love, mother, motherhood

Relationships

You are an independent adult, a fully-functioning person with an agenda and expectations and goals. Then you have a baby and everything changes. Suddenly your focus is shifted - from your career, from your relationships, from the personal rituals that have become so integral to your sense of self, whether it’s the commute to work, a long soak in the bath, or something as simple as an uninterrupted wee. It’s a wonderful shift in many ways that negates a lot of your insecurities as this new responsibility consumes you whole. But still most of us are, at one time or...
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23Dec

How to Have a Harmonious Family Christmas

Linda Blair

Christmas, family

Relationships

We all look forward to Christmas, to the chance to catch up with friends and family, to share good food, to sit beside warm fires, and to enjoy a well-deserved break from our hectic schedules. Often, however, the longed for harmony and bonhomie doesn’t last. The lack of light in December means many of us suffer bouts of low mood, and the demands made on us socially and at work mean that, by the time we get to Christmas itself, we’re feeling tired and grumpy—and often anything but sociable! So how can you rescue this situation? What can you do to ensure that...
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