Posts by Jonathan Fordham

Finding Happiness: the Way Up is the Way Down

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Lifestyle

As the failure of capitalism to deliver on its myths becomes more evident and culture wars continue to polarise, Jonathan Fordham looks at how depth psychology and wisdom from the classical world can help us to find meaningful happiness.

The real self is not “I” but “WE”

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Lifestyle

In an age of increasing uncertainty and complexity, how we pay attention to the world has never been so critical. The work of Professor Iain McGilchrist on the hemispheres of the brain sheds light on how we might navigate these times and stay connected with ourselves, others, and the world around us…

Attention is a kind of love

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Lifestyle

In an age of increasing uncertainty and complexity, how we pay attention to the world has never been so critical. The work of Professor Iain McGilchrist on the hemispheres of the brain sheds light on how we might navigate these times and stay connected with ourselves, others, and the world around us…

Awake My Soul

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Nature

The emotional bond between humans and the earth is not a new subject. yet, as we face a critical juncture in our civilisation, the gulf between the psychological and the ecological remains prevalent in industrial cultures. Jonathan Fordham shows how deepening connection and returning to the archetypal can help us.