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Ruby Wax: How to Be Human
The New Year throws up all sorts of hopes and challenges. To guide us through them, join Ruby Wax, whose new book, 'How to Be Human: The Manual', offers us a consoling look at the quirks and compulsions that make us entirely, forgivably human. Book now for 7 January.
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Spring 5-Day School: March 2019
Blending tuition, exercises and discussion, each day of the Spring School will equip you with tools and strategies to help you find answers for life’s big questions.
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Forthcoming Classes and Workshops:
Thursday 10 January - Evening Class
How to Be Confident
How to Be Confident teaches us how to overcome impostor syndrome, master shyness and remain confident that we can change things through our own agency.
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Fri 11 January - Evening Class
How to Develop Self-Knowledge
How to Develop Self-Knowledge teaches us techniques to explore our own minds, and how to clarify vague and almost-out-of-reach emotions and thoughts.
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Saturday 12 January - Afternoon Class
How to Enjoy Life
How to Enjoy Life teaches us the skills of appreciation and gratitude, and how to properly absorb what is already precious in our lives.
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Gift Sets for Answering Life's Larger Questions
YouTube
Why We Are Mean to Those We Love
New video on our YouTube channel
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Why We Are Mean to Those We Love
Even people who are normally very nice tend to be, from close up within relationships, rather difficult and complicated. This shouldn't surprise us. There's simply nothing harder than trying to live alongside another human for the long-term. We should dare to understand the ways in which love makes us a little monstrous.
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The Book of Life
How to Choose A Good Present
New article on The Book of Life
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How to Choose A Good Present
One of the reasons it can be so hard to buy other adults presents is that we haven’t at some level quite factored in that we are now all grown-ups. Presents were probably a deeply special part of our childhoods. We anticipated them eagerly, depended on them almost exclusively - and could be driven to either paroxysms of joy or of sadness by their quality.
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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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