So Freud gets it in the neck again, this time from Frederick Crews in The Making of an Illusion which collates all his misdemeanors in one go: his drug addiction,…

It’s all about ‘mothering’ on March 26th. But many of us may not want to think about this – maybe because we are estranged from our mother or we have…

On Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs (can’t run without one I’m afraid), Rebecca Adlington spoke of her lasting and deep friendship with Jo – her best friend, bridesmaid and most…

This film lingers in my mind, days after seeing it. It’s much more than a film about an oddball father and his ambitious management consultant daughter. Set largely in Bucharest,…

This week I was reminded of the potentially large gain from doing something almost effortless: deleting an app from your smartphone. I have now had countless conversations in my consulting…

Ariel Leve came to understand how her life was painfully affected by her truly disturbed mother relatively late in life. In her beautifully written memoir, she shares her journey to…