Do you remember a short drama series in the 80s called The One Game? The plot centred on a battle of wits between an arrogant businessman and a eccentric games developer within a ‘reality game’ named after the title of the show.  I loved it and had a chance to watch it again recently.  Like [...]

As a lover of books,  I often think I’m a member of a dying breed.  Everything’s computers, computers, computers.  But now it seems I’m not alone.  There is one other who looks to books for inspiration, and he happens to be the most powerful man in the world.  So that’s all right then.
BBC reporter  Razia [...]

On Saturday 6th December I delivered a 1-day workshop at Queen’s University called The Psychology of Happiness: How to Grow Your Happy Skills.  Its purpose was to introduce the students to the new positive psychology movement, and to the thoughts of Martin Seligman and Mihály Csíkszentmihályi in particular.  Those who read the blog will know that [...]