The Weekend University aims to make the best psychology lectures available to the general public. T
It has become customary to talk about consciousness as the great unsolved problem of our age. I arg
Dr Benjamin Hardy is an organisational psychologist, entrepreneur, TED speaker and bestselling autho
Have you ever come up with amazing New Year’s resolutions such as losing extra weight, starting savi
If you are living your life right, then a time will come when you sense the need to grow and fulfil
Intention underpins your every action and already influences every aspect of your life. Whether you
Why should aspirin be expensive? Why are branded analgesics more effective? The psychologist Nich
While Carl Rogers discussed the importance of the ‘core conditions’ in counselling and therapy, clie
The United Kingdom arguably represents the leading front in the globalised therapeutic culture of ‘m
Juliet Adams is Director of ‘A Head for Work’ and a leading expert in the science and psychology of
What is life for, existentially? We are born and then we die and our life task is to make something
Positive psychology, or the ‘science of optimal human functioning’ as it was originally termed by ps
In this lecture, we will look at Jung’s theory of individuation, where he maps out a path of psychol
Why do we laugh? Is it really all about comedy and humour? Can we ever take laughter seriously? In t
Strong motivation has to be part of any formula for achieving what you want in life. In this talk, D
This lecture surveys the parts of the brain-mind that are at the heart of psychotherapy. It begins w
We are living in an age of heightened individualism. Success is a personal responsibility. Our cultu
Join neuroscientist and clinical psychologist Dr. Tamara Russell as she dives into this dense topic
An emotional component is vital for our wellbeing and personal fulfilment, but feeling anxiety, stre
Do you still need your psychiatric diagnosis? Or should we be asking not: “What is wrong with you?”
Why, without solid scientific justification, has the number of mental disorders risen from 106 in th
