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Cog Notes: ‘Pals’ brings the drama of the Great War to students
Plus: The race for technological university status is hotting up
‘We’ll fix it’ parents do their children no favours
Raising a resilient child: future happiness lies in learning to cope with adversity, says Sheila Wayman
Depression overview: Understanding and treating depression
There are many support services to help people who suffer from this very painful condition
Suicide an issue for 1 in 10 young people presenting to Jigsaw
Anxiety, depression and isolation addressed by mental health service
A Year of Living Mindfully: Learning to let go of limited, rigid notions of identity
Mindfulness transforms our core relationship with ourselves and with each other
Monina Mooney dropped into Tony Bates talk to learn about kindness
‘I don’t know if it is a cultural thing or something very Irish but there is often extreme discomfort in discussing feelings or mental issues’
Back to school makes it easier to start healthier routine
‘I have tried to use some of the time to do a little exercise. I even managed to fit in a couple of swims in the sea’
Wicklow gets ready to be a Healthy Town
Collaboration between The Irish Times and Pfizer Healthcare, aims to harness local community spirit and expert knowledge to show how simple, practical changes can lead to a healthier life
Summer jobs are hard to come by but community and friends are priceless
Young people are more aware of family finances than their parents think
Microsoft reorganises to speed development and improve collaboration
Software giant, playing catch-up in mobile computing, cuts number of units and shuffles senior management roles
A Year of Living Mindfully: Every time is like the first time in the practice of making mental space
Calm and balanced mind is vital to survive the craziness
Meditation offers a way to live that doesn’t depend on diversion, distraction or escape
If you can’t stand the heat, maybe it’s time to get into the kitchen
The link between cooking and mindfulness was brought into focus by the work of sushi master Yoshimi Hayakawa of Wa cafe
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices