The Art of Brilliance Blog

At Art of Brill we talk about the importance of choosing to be positive: how it is great for you and for those around you. In any situation we can always have an impact… (more…)

If I think back to my time at school my teachers and parents and aunts and uncles all used to ask the same question: Andy, what do you want to be when you grow up? And I’m like 9? (more…)

Here’s a question we’re often asked – are people born positive, or can you learn it? (more…)

October 31^st: it’s a nightmare, isn’t it?  I don’t mean the Halloween thing, even though the whole ‘trick-or-treat’ business doesn’t exactly focus young minds (rather scrambling them with E numbers). (more…)

There’s a trend arising. Instead of being asked to come and do my ‘thing’ about positive psychology, I’m being asked to do the exact opposite. (more…)

How would your life change if you could confidently captivate any audience? We’re beyond excited to be launching our brand-new workshop: The Art of Public Speaking. (more…)

I don’t sit around pondering the prospect of death. However, seeing as it’s inevitable for myself and everyone I know, it’s worth considering the final moments.

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Do you have a passion for wellbeing? Do you want to make a huge difference? Do you think the wellbeing curriculum in your school, college or university could be better? (more…)

At Art of Brill we often talk about 4000 weeks. If you’ve not heard about it I won’t keep you guessing, it’s the average human lifespan. Some of us get more and some less. (more…)

‘People can’t change’ is an adage we often hear. It has always been this way and will continue to be this way. Throughout history, people have been selfish, dishonest, ignorant and rude. (more…)

An Englishman, an Irishman, and a Scotsman walk into a…..hotel in the West Midlands. Throw in a Welshman, the Dr of Happiness, a dozen or so more weirdos unique individuals (with one flying in from Peru) and you have yourself the Art of Brilliance summer team meeting.  (more…)

“Complaining is like bad breath. We notice it when it comes out of someone else’s mouth, but not when it comes out of our own.” – Will Bowen (more…)