How do traumatic events in early life affect you in later years? And how can you best heal from them? Why, without solid scientific justification, has the number of mental disorders risen from 106 in the 1960s, to around 370 [...]
Can you learn to ‘wake up’ and be conscious in your dreams? What does the latest neuroscience reveal about the connection between sleep, circadian rhythms, and mental health? How can Jungian Psychology help you interpret what your dreams mean? These [...]
This month’s event at The Weekend University will be ‘A Day on Behaviour Change.’ In this series of talks, we’ll explore evidence-based approaches to behaviour change from psychotherapy, addiction treatment and existential positive psychology, to help you make changes that [...]
This month’s event at The Weekend University will be ‘A Day on Depth Psychology’. In this series of talks, we’ll explore the key ideas of Freud, Jung and Adler, and examine them in light of modern, scientific research. Attendees will [...]
This month’s event at The Weekend University will be ‘A Day on Psychotherapy’. In this series of talks, we’ll explore how psychedelics, music and meaning are being used in a therapeutic context to help people overcome psychological problems and live [...]
Mick Cooper is an internationally recognised author, trainer and consultant in the field of humanistic, existential and pluralistic therapies. He is a Chartered Psychologist, and Professor of Counselling Psychology at the University of Roehampton. Mick has facilitated workshops and lectures [...]
The brain you’re reading this with has existed (in its current form) for about 200,000 years. For most of that time, we were hunter gatherers. The two hundred years that we've lived in cities, and the ten thousand years we’ve [...]
This month’s event at The Weekend University will be ‘A Day on Evolutionary Psychology.’ In this series of talks, we’ll examine human psychology and behaviour through the lens of modern evolutionary theory. Attendees will learn: - The foundations of evolutionary [...]
Psy-Links is a weekly dose of the most interesting psychology research, articles and events we are able to dig up online. To keep updated, you can sign up for the newsletter here. Research The Roar of Awakening: Mortality Acknowledgment as a [...]
Jules Evans is the Policy Director at the Centre for the History of Emotions at Queen Mary, University of London and a leading researcher into ecstatic experience. He runs the world’s biggest philosophy club, the London Philosophy Club, which [...]
