We’ve all heard about the benefits of writing for pleasure, yet getting started can feel daunting. We share five ways you can get into creative writing…

HAPPIFUL HACKS
Hack your way to positivity and wellness with our regular mental health life hacks
How to Find a Qualified Counsellor
Following an eye opening video from the BBC on unregulated therapists, Happiful and Counselling Directory explore what counsellors need in order to practice and how to find a qualified counsellor…
6 ways to improve work-life balance
Do you feel like work is seeping into your home life and taking over? Here we look at five ways you can redress your work-life balance…
How to Cope with First Day Anxiety
Feeling apprehensive about a new job? Don’t let nervousness hold you back – here are some ways to help conquer workplace worries…
How to Make Your Smear Test More Comfortable
Getting a smear test doesn’t need to be scary. We share eight ways you can take the anxiety out of your next cervical screening…
How to Build a Healthy Relationship
We all seek friendship, love, and happiness with others. Here are some expert pointers to help you create strong and lasting personal connections…
How to Love Mondays
The start of a new week can feel overwhelming – but it doesn’t have to be. Here we look at how you can embrace Mondays, and take back control of the days ahead…
How to Encourage Kids to Speak Up and Be Heard
Encouraging a culture of speaking up, speaking out, and being heard can help children and young people feel able to reach out when something feels wrong…
How to Be More Assertive
It’s not about confrontations and arguments, it’s about being open and honest – plus being more emphatic and assured can help to lower our stress levels, and raise our self-esteem…