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Grace McMahon

10 ways drawing can boost your mind and wellbeing

As humans, drawing is one the first ways we learn we can express ourselves, to communicate with others and to record our experience and...

Martina Ratto

Keeping our brain in tip-top condition this summer

The summer heat is back and it’s glorious! Although that heat wave last week might have left our brain feeling a little stewed. Perhaps...

Grace McMahon

Seasonal Goal Setting

If you find the ‘new year, new me’ craze difficult to navigate, you feel the pressure to make new year's resolutions but find sticking to...

Grace McMahon

Seasonal changes and the brain

You may be wondering if the seasonal changes can affect our brain? Well, the short answer is yes! Seasons do have an effect on our brain...

Grace McMahon

How we think the time and its impact on our wellbeing

Time is a basic concept of our mind, we could not think about anything without thinking it within a time framework. Time is the flow of...

Cara Fielden

Exercise envy: Why you don't need to be the best at something to enjoy it

When it comes to hobbies or learning new things - heck, even our jobs! - it’s not uncommon that we want to be the best we possibly can be...

Martina Ratto

Why critical thinking is not the same as criticising

Despite its name, critical thinking actually has nothing to do with being critical. Or, at least, not the kind of ‘critical’ we first...

Martina Ratto

The power of group thinking

Imagine our brains thinking all together. Two minds are greater than one, right? But we are used to imagining our thinking as something...

Natalie Collins

Left VS right brain: facts and myths unfolded

All legends have an element of truth, and this is the case of the well-known myth about the left and right sides of the brain. We've...