Even when times are hard I can’t possibly ever buy eggs from battery farms. If you’ve ever seen the Panorama Special when they went undercover you’ll know what I mean...
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We now have a merry band of trainers that deliver ‘The Art of Being Brilliant’ in schools. Imagine the impact on society if teenagers learned to be happy, upbeat and confident, instead of indoctrinated into a ‘whatever’ culture? Basically, our challenge is for positivity, hard work and confidence to become cool. For flourishing to become the new black...
The American psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (pronounced ‘cheeks-sent-me-high’) uses the term ‘flow’ to describe a deeply satisfying state of mind achieved by intense and prolonged concentration on difficult activities requiring a high level of skill. Eg, mountain climbing, writing a book, playing an instrument. Flow is characterised by effortlessness...
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If you’ve seen ‘Monsters Inc.’ you’ll know it’s a cool movie. If you haven’t seen it...what are you waiting for? Sully is a blue, hairy, hulk of a monster. His buddy, Mike, is well...an eye. On legs. And they are a team. They work for ‘Monsters Incorporated’, a huge organisation that employs monsters to scare children into screaming... |
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