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Inside The School of Life classroom:
Life Lessons with Elif Shafak: In Conversation with Tanya Byron
On 4 July, Elif will be joining us along with Professor Tanya Byron for a conversation reflecting on her latest book, her career as a novelist and public speaker, and the practice and power of storytelling.
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Monday 15 July
The Meaning of Life
A meaningful life can be simple in structure, personal, usable, attractive and familiar. The class shows that we can turn the pursuit of a meaningful life from an idealistic impossibility to something at which we can all succeed.
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Forthcoming Classes and Workshops:
Saturday 6 July - Afternoon Class
How to Fail
This class seeks to equip us with the tools to handle failure on our own terms – which is a success of its own.
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Monday 8 July - Evening Class
How to Be Sociable
This class equips us with the tools to make a greater success of our relationships with friends, colleagues and strangers.
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Thursday 11 June - Evening Class
How to Find Love
This class equips us with a crucial set of insights to help us make safer, more imaginative and more effective choices in love.
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YouTube
How To Cope With Panic Attacks
New video on our YouTube channel
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How To Cope With Panic Attacks
Panic Attacks - feelings of overwhelming worry - are a hugely normal and highly survivable feature of being an ordinary human being. What we need is simply a few rules as to how to handle them when they wash over us.
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The Book of Life
Of Course We Mess Up!
New article on The Book of Life
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Of Course We Mess Up!
What is sure is that none of us is ever beyond regular encounters with total stupidity. We should accept our idiocy with grace. The best wisdom we’re capable of involves never losing sight of our own ridiculousness – in a kind way.
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The School of Life for Business
We teach 20 emotional skills to help businesses thrive in the modern economy.
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Therapy
We offer therapy for individuals, couples and groups both in-person and online.
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Marriage from The School of Life
A more realistic, intelligent and psychological route to marriage.
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