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The School of Life is designed to help you live a calmer, wiser, more fulfilled life. Select the area you wish to improve in and discover
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Inside The School of Life classroom:
One-Day Festival: Learning to Love
Learning to Love will teach us, through a combination of lectures, films, psychological exercises, confession and discussion, a basic toolkit of the most fundamental strategies for navigating the course of love.
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How to Talk to Your Children
A conversation between psychotherapist Philippa Perry and Alain de Botton examining the reasons why we struggle to talk to our children and suggesting ways we can communicate better.
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Forthcoming Classes and Workshops:
Thursday 28 February - Evening Class
How to Identify Your Career Potential
Not having a career plan puts us recklessly at the mercy of the plans of others.
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Friday 1 March - Evening Class
How to Be Serene
How to Be Serene teaches us a toolkit for how to triumph over moments of exasperation and emotional distress.
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Sunday 3 March - One-Day Workshop
The Steps to Calm
This one-day workshop takes us on a structured journey around the best and most calming ideas from The School of Life curriculum.
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YouTube
What About Polyamory?
New video on our YouTube channel
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What About Polyamory?
Polyamory sounds like a fantastic idea: all the joys of exploration and all the security of a solid relationship. But can the reality really measure up?
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The Book of Life
The Importance of Maslow’s Pyramid of Needs
New article on The Book of Life
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The Importance of Maslow’s Pyramid of Needs
One of the most legendary ideas in the history of psychology is located in an unassuming triangle divided into five sections referred to universally simply as ‘Maslow’s Pyramid of Needs’.
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The School of Life for Business
Learning & Development programme teaching 20 core emotional skills for the workplace.
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Therapy
Psychotherapy, couple counselling and career counselling.
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Marriage from The School of Life
A more realistic, intelligent and psychological route to marriage.
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