Welcome to Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life

Looking at life through the prism of psychology, philosophy, mental health and more. Originally created by counsellor, psychotherapist and philosopher Dr Greg Mulhauser, this blog is now the work of an international team of contributors.

Communication is About a Common World

Last updated 30th June 2009

As we make friends with someone we usually get a better sense of what their words mean. We get a sense of our friend’s internal world. We get a sense of where their words come from.

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Getting It Right About Self-Esteem

Last updated 24th June 2009

One of the most serious misconceptions about self-esteem is that you can never have too much of it.

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What is a Good Life?

Last updated 23rd June 2009

It seems to me that a good life is a mix of these three realms: the sensual enjoyment of the physical, the pleasure of discovering and expressing our uniqueness and the delight we take in what is beyond ourselves.

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Empowerment Tools: Invest Your Energy Where You Have Power

Last updated 18th June 2009

Human beings have one amazing power, but one power only — the power of choice.

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Values, Technology and the Bottom Line: Compassion and Joy

Last updated 17th June 2009

I think that values can affect our relationship with technology in two ways: the why and the how.

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