As psychotherapists we are fascinated by what goes on people’s minds, and what makes one person so different from another. It has largely been the psychologists who have done their…

Freud’s iconic couch is still covered by an intricately patterned Qashqa’i rug, and it chimes with a long-felt love of oriental rugs by French artist Anne Deguelle. Her exhibition at…

The website Moodscope has had a splash in the press, and I also want to pay some well-deserved attention to it. Building on the zeitgeist of social networking sites, it…

A fellow LPN-er tipped me off to read Jeanette Winterson’s latest book, and I’m feeling equally evangelical about it now (having read it, gripped in two short-ish sittings). Why be happy…

If catch-up allows, I’d recommend seeing  The Queens Hidden Cousins. This is the achingly sad story of Nerissa and Katherine Bowes-Lyon, the Queen’s first cousins (from the late Queen Mother’s side)…

Dr Ray Owen’s book Facing the Storm uses the metaphor of a storm to lead us through the stages of preparing for its arrival, its passing through and the dealing…