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What Is It to Be Emotionally Mature: Part Two
Part One of this film is here: https://youtu.be/K2a79WhvmAU Enjoying our Youtube videos? Get full access to all our audio content, videos, and thousa…
4 days, 23 hours ago
Philosophical Meditation
At the School of Life, we’ve pioneered a new form of Meditation we call Philosophical Meditation, designed to help with anxiety, sadness and a lack o…
5 days ago
Cultural Mining
Cultural Mining is the term given to the extraction of valuable ideas from the raw ore of culture. It’s what we do every day at The School of Life. …
5 days, 1 hour ago
The Fragility of Good Government
We are not living in an age of unusual folly. We’re simply rediscovering how rare good government has ever been – and how much there was to appreciat…
5 days, 2 hours ago
Resilience In Hard Times
At the very darkest points of individual and national life, we need – more than ever – to practice the art of resilience. Enjoying our Youtube video…
5 days, 3 hours ago
Our Secret Wish Never to Find Love
The process of locating a partner to love is famously so hard, it may for a long time disguise an alternative, even more complicated reality: that wh…
5 days, 4 hours ago
24 hours as a Ghanaian Dressmaker
Continuing our series on films about working life around the world: a dressmaker from Ghana allows us into her shop. Enjoying our Youtube videos? Get…
5 days, 4 hours ago
2 Unexpected Ways to Stop Sabotaging Yourself
We often observe self protective strategies in ourselves with a mixture of puzzlement and embarrassment. Why are we like this? Why can’t we be more n…
5 days, 6 hours ago
On Being Out of Touch With One's Feelings
It’s remarkably easy to fall out of touch with a key bit of oneself: one’s feelings. A short guide to recovering contact. Enjoying our Youtube vide…
5 days, 9 hours ago
How to Become a More Interesting Person
We tend to evaluate people on how interesting they are. But we are thereby liable to miss a more acute and relevant issue: how interesting does a giv…
5 days, 9 hours ago