We Need to Reward Success at Every Opportunity
Women do not shout loud enough about their achievements. Across all areas of life, women are breaking new boundaries and this needs celebrating. We need to highlight what women are achieving to show...
View ArticleWeight Loss: Stop Blaming Yourself
How much time do you spend thinking about your weight? If you're overweight and fed up with being overweight, then probably you think about it a lot. And the vast majority of these thoughts will be...
View ArticleWhat a Buddhist Nun and Starbucks Can Teach You About Personal Presence
"What happens with you when you begin to feel uneasy, unsettled, queasy? Notice the panic; notice when you instantly grab for something." -- Pema Chodron, Buddhist nun So someone ticks you off. You get...
View ArticleDeadly Denim - The Darker Side of Firetrap
A story on fashion is not my usual Huffington fair, but I actually started my writing career working for an alternative fashion magazine called Sinzine and studied fashion at college back in my New...
View ArticleHow To Choose An Office Plant That Won't Die On The First Day
If your desk looks as dreary as the current weather, it might be time to invest in a potted plant. A new study of European offices has found that productivity at work is boosted by 8% and wellbeing...
View ArticleOctober's Funniest Fails
The full headline of this, of course, being:'October's Funniest Fails, In One Eye-Watering And Schadenfreude-Inducing Compilation'. Yes, Fail Army have rounded up last month's finest flops in one...
View ArticleThis Guy's Royal Baby Costume Wins Halloween This Year
"I was the royal baby for Halloween," writes Redditor TheRealFreshy. And we can only applaud him... Incredible. One is most amused. SEE ALSO: Man Dressed As Wolverine Dances To 'Single Ladies' Check...
View ArticleMan Tries To Defend Catcalling On Live TV - And Fails Miserably
Unless you were living under a rock last week, you'll have no doubt seen the catcalling video that went viral. If not, let us catch you up. Actress Shoshana Roberts secretly filmed herself as she...
View ArticleMale Breast Cancer Survivor Russ Heard Opens Up About The Shock Of His Diagnosis
When it comes to breast cancer, it's often difficult to separate the myths from the facts. Using deodorant or antiperspirant or wearing the wrong bra size won't increase a person's chances of acquiring...
View ArticleWin DK Cookery Books Worth Over £100
The nights are drawing in and what better way to warm up then getting creative in the kitchen with some delicious autumnal recipes. DK has teamed up with The Huffington Post UK Lifestyle to offer three...
View ArticleForaging And A Love Affair With The Land Is Making The Lake District 2015's...
Type ‘why is English food’ into Google, and the first two auto-predictions to finish off the sentence are bad and bland. Yet while this may have been true in the 70s, 80s and 90s, in 2014 this is...
View ArticleBella The Wiggling Boxer Dog Is VERY Happy To See Her Owner
If only somebody greeted us like this when we came home from work... *sniff* SEE ALSO: Meet The Dog That Can Sing The Blues This Boxer Dog Loves Her Water Fountain
View ArticleWhy I Ditched the Straighteners for Faff-Free Curls
I've been obsessed with straight hair as long as I can remember. Since the age of 15, perfectly straight hair has been the unobtainable goal, with varied and unimpressive results. A schoolmate of mine...
View ArticleWhat's The Difference Between A Panic Attack And A Nervous Breakdown?
While panic attacks and nervous breakdowns are similar, they are not the same according to Dr Todd Essig, clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst. Panic attacks are severe attacks of anxiety and fear...
View ArticleColourful Autumn Collections for Men and Women
As the longer nights settle in, our wardrobes also tend to turn to the dark side. And whilst I'm by no means advocating banning black or grey from anyone's wardrobes, wearing colour can really help to...
View ArticleFour Ways to Prevent Dating From Stressing You Out
Many, many things in life are stressful. Work, finances, family drama... dating shouldn't be one of them. Sure, it's not always going to be rose petals and long walks on the beach, but at it's core,...
View ArticleBecoming a Dad Is the Easy Part, Just Wait Until Your Wife Goes Back to Work
There's a certain look we give each other at that place and at that time: It says: "We'd rather not be this tired. We'd prefer not be so sweaty after pushing the pram up Battersea Rise. We'd like to...
View ArticleWhy Coronary Heart Disease Is Europe's Biggest Worry
Dementia made a lot of headlines last week when it was revealed that it was the leading cause of death amongst women last year. In England and Wales more than 30,000 women's deaths were attributed to...
View ArticleSix Catalysts That Increase Stress Levels
Stress is highly personal and something that can be attributed to one or more factors. It's these factors that can bring about stress in varying speeds, environments and locations. The following six...
View ArticleUncovering Your Motivation
I have always loved stories and characters. To me, these offer a fantastic insight into the drivers and motivators that influence who we are and how we interact with the world. I really love to...
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