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Drawing over-hasty conclusions

CBT, neuroscience, Positive Psychology, well-being measurements, well-being technology, Wellbeing classesJules EvansAugust 21, 2010 Comment

Ancient philosophy, modern technology

well-being technologyJules EvansAugust 20, 2010 Comment

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Behavioural economics, therapeutic philosophyJules EvansAugust 19, 2010Comment

Beyond Liberalism

CBT, Platonism, Positive Psychology, Stoicism, Wellbeing classesJules EvansAugust 15, 2010 Comments

The Moral Muscle

UncategorizedJules EvansAugust 6, 2010 Comments

Keith Stanovich and The Robot's Rebellion

Behavioural economics, SchizophreniaJules EvansAugust 4, 2010 Comment

Behavioural psychology: the cartoon

Behavioural economicsJules EvansAugust 4, 2010 Comment

Go With The Flow

Behavioural economics, well-being measurementsJules EvansAugust 3, 2010 Comments

Dan Ariely and behavioural economics

Behavioural economicsJules EvansAugust 1, 2010 Comments

Wellington College's Ten Point Plan for Wellbeing

Wellbeing classesJules EvansJuly 28, 2010 Comments

Stoic therapy, Mad TV-style

UncategorizedJules EvansJuly 10, 2010Comment

The Way

Catholicism, TravelJules EvansJuly 8, 2010Comment

The World Book of Happiness

happiness, Positive PsychologyJules EvansJuly 1, 2010 Comment

Afterword to new book

CBT, happiness, Positive Psychology, Stoicism, well-being measurementsJules EvansJune 25, 2010 Comments

Highlights from the Marcus Aurelius gathering of the Stoics

StoicismJules EvansMay 10, 2010 Comments

Stoicism, CBT and the Politics of Wellbeing

CBT, Positive Psychology, StoicismJules EvansMay 3, 2010 Comments

Philosophy for the Greeks

Epicureanism, PlatonismJules EvansMay 1, 2010 Comments

The resilience laboratory

resilienceJules EvansApril 18, 2010Comment

Mandela's Stoicism

resilience, StoicismJules EvansApril 14, 2010 Comments

On Nature

cinema, StoicismJules EvansApril 11, 2010 Comments

Online CBT

CBT, well-being technologyJules EvansApril 9, 2010 Comments

'Age of Stoicism' dead, says new report

Anti-depressants, StoicismJules EvansApril 6, 2010Comment

Roleplay

Comic reliefJules EvansMarch 23, 2010 Comment

Dead heroes

Role modelsJules EvansMarch 22, 2010 Comments

CBT backlash (continued)

CBT, Positive Psychology, Wellbeing classesJules EvansMarch 21, 2010Comment

This too shall pass

Musical therapyJules EvansMarch 4, 2010 Comment

The Wheel of Fortune

UncategorizedJules EvansFebruary 22, 2010 Comments

China's search for Happiness

CBT, StoicismJules EvansFebruary 19, 2010Comment

Learned helplessness in action at Guantanamo Bay

militaryJules EvansFebruary 18, 2010Comment

The View From Above

Spiritual exercisesJules EvansFebruary 16, 2010 Comments

The politics of happiness

CBT, happiness, well-being measurements, well-being technology, Wellbeing classesJules EvansFebruary 14, 2010 Comment

Terry Pratchett on assisted dying

Death, Spiritual exercises, StoicismJules EvansFebruary 3, 2010 Comments

Facing death stoically

Death, military, StoicismJules EvansJanuary 30, 2010 Comments

Is CBT 'looting' ancient philosophy?

CBT, happiness, Spiritual exercises, Stoicism, Wellbeing classesJules EvansJanuary 22, 2010 Comments

The Tories and the politics of well-being

UK politics, Wellbeing classesJules EvansJanuary 11, 2010Comment

Bonobos using language

UncategorizedJules EvansJanuary 9, 2010Comment

Renaissance magic and superheroes

AnimismJules EvansJanuary 6, 2010 Comment

Funeral therapy

Death, Spiritual exercisesJules EvansJanuary 5, 2010Comment

The politics of wellbeing is 'surreal'

CBT, happiness, well-being measurements, Wellbeing classesJules EvansDecember 16, 2009 Comment

Mental sickness and the welfare state

Behavioural economics, CBT, Stigma, UK politicsJules EvansDecember 7, 2009 Comments

The ancient art of autosuggestion and memorization

CBT, Positive Psychology, Spiritual exercises, StoicismJules EvansDecember 3, 2009 Comments

Positive thinking bla bla bla

Positive PsychologyJules EvansDecember 2, 2009 Comments

This is....Sparta!

cinemaJules EvansNovember 21, 2009 Comment

Online guided meditations

Internet, Spiritual exercisesJules EvansNovember 18, 2009Comment

Hey, we just cured Asperger's!

PsychiatryJules EvansNovember 14, 2009 Comments

Cloud thinking

Internet, Transhumanism, well-being technologyJules EvansNovember 14, 2009 Comment

Get into the EmoTrance, baby!

UncategorizedJules EvansNovember 11, 2009 Comment

Tremendous poise...I'm an absolute master

DatingJules EvansNovember 2, 2009Comment

The Pentagon's new spiritual fitness training programme

military, resilience, Stoicism, therapeutic philosophyJules EvansOctober 19, 2009 Comments

The future of DJ-ing

Musical therapyJules EvansOctober 16, 2009Comment

Everything Is Full Of Gods

Everything Is Full Of Gods

We love superhero comics and movies partly because they re-connect us to our animist part when everything was full of god’, which could infuse us with their power for good or evil. Animation is animism re-animated.

Animism, Catholicism, movies, Religion, Renaissance magicJules EvansOctober 12, 2009 Comments

Ah, books

UncategorizedJules EvansSeptember 22, 2009 Comment

France to abandon GDP measurements

well-being measurementsJules EvansSeptember 14, 2009Comment

Shag Camp

DatingJules EvansSeptember 2, 2009 Comments

VNH

UncategorizedJules EvansAugust 11, 2009 Comment

On Film Noir

cinemaJules EvansJuly 25, 2009 Comment

Why music moves us

Death, Musical therapyJules EvansJuly 25, 2009 Comments

Sen on Layard

happinessJules EvansJuly 6, 2009 Comment

Palmed off

MagicJules EvansJuly 6, 2009Comment

The Landmark Forum

Gurus, Landmark ForumJules EvansJuly 3, 2009 Comments

Interview with John Bargh

CBT, StoicismJules EvansJuly 1, 2009 Comments

John Bargh and automaticity

CBT, emotionsJules EvansJune 19, 2009Comment

Socrates was guilty!

UncategorizedJules EvansJune 8, 2009 Comment

How To Be Good

Wellbeing classesJules EvansMay 16, 2009 Comment

Good climate change video

climate changeJules EvansMay 13, 2009Comment

The Memento Mori

Spiritual exercisesJules EvansMay 12, 2009 Comments

La Professoressa

neuroscienceJules EvansMay 5, 2009Comment

De Botton on pessimism

StoicismJules EvansMay 4, 2009Comment

Philosophy is dead

CBT, therapeutic philosophyJules EvansApril 27, 2009 Comments