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Applied Psychology for Everyday Life

Me time improves work time | David Hennessy sitting quietly on a rocky mountaintop, wearing a patterned dark shirt and bright orange shoes, gazing out over the ocean and distant islands under a clear blue sky. The image represents calm reflection, balance, and the renewal that comes from taking personal time to rest and regain perspective.
Applied Psychology for Everyday Life

Me Time Improves Work Time

Me time is not indulgence; it is maintenance. Taking breaks and allowing your mind to rest improves focus, emotional balance, and long-term productivity. Sustainable productivity comes not from working harder but from working well.

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The Grass Is Always Greener: A calf looking at a tablet that shows greener grass while magpies and a butterfly watch nearby, symbolising the idea that the grass often looks greener elsewhere.
Applied Psychology for Everyday Life

The Grass Is Always Greener

We often imagine that life is better somewhere else, yet lasting contentment grows from tending to the ground beneath our feet.

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Psychology and Humour | Cartoon illustration of a smiling brain with blushing cheeks and lines suggesting laughter, symbolising the positive effects of humour on emotional wellbeing.
Applied Psychology for Everyday Life

Humour: More Than Just a Laugh

Humour can do much more than make us laugh. Humour can support mental health, regulate stress, and foster emotional connection. Learn how laughter influences our brain chemistry and nervous system, and how to intentionally use humour to promote wellbeing.

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