Before embarking on my deep dive into Steven Pinker’s Enlightenment Now – which argues that, over the past 250 years, humanity has made...

Announcing an exciting new 17-part project... Hi everyone, I hope you’re all doing well out there, as the bookends of the days edge...

Sir Ken Robinson died last week. If you haven’t heard of him, stop reading this blog post and go and watch his first TED talk, “Do...

How we can bring back hope to our politics... Over the past 10 days, I’ve been listening to Charles Eisenstein talk about Political Hope...

An update from me... Hey all, it's been a while since the last blog post, which is a shame because I seem to remember saying it'll be...

How the dinstinction between control and connection goes well beyond balancing the two mindsets… This week, I started a number of small,...

Post-happiness doesn’t necessarily feel so good… Today, I’m feeling kind of shit. Not about anything in particular – life is okay. Just a...

What is a post-happiness way of living?... In my last blog post, I talked about my experience of two different modes of beings – the...

Another week, another blog post. Let’s see if I can keep this up… As explained in my previous blog post, I've been reticent to write...

Some personal reflections on my lockdown experience… So, this is my first blog post since lockdown. Which is kind of surprising, being...

Rising up in the face of adversity is something we do together... It may not feel like it, but today is the International Day of...

Why our survival depends on what the young and old have to say, and always has done Last month, the US Treasury Chief told youth climate...

Why Blue Monday isn't all that bad... Apparently today is Blue Monday, which I didn’t know before going on Twitter (#MondayBlues)....

Jeremy Corbyn, with his Labour manifesto for the upcoming election, are promising ‘real change’. According to the manifesto, the election...

This is a guest blog I wrote for Transforming Society, which you can read on their website here It’s election time. You probably know who...

This is a guest blog I wrote for Happy City, which you can read on their website here During my time as Head of Research and Development...

What would it take to have honest and truthful political debate? Since the UK election leadership debate last night, there has been a lot...

How can we think about our happiness without simply adding more items onto our already full to-do lists? And what are the costs of...

I'm back! And it's time to buy my book :-) So it’s been a while! I last posted a blog in August, saying that my aim was to continue...

This is just a quick update to say thanks to everyone for reading the blog so far, and that future posts are going to take a bit of a...