The Positive Psychology People
Welcome to our website, a platform dedicated to making positive psychology accessible to all. We believe in sharing the transformative concepts, ground-breaking research, and empowering theories of positive psychology in a language that is both engaging and easy to understand.
Whether you’re a curious learner or someone eager to create positive changes in your personal or professional life, you’ll find a wealth of knowledge and practical guidance here. Join us on this journey of discovering what makes life truly worth living and unlocking the keys to lasting happiness and success.
Courses
Blogs
Jo Sunshine – Applying Positive Psychology in Art
I’d like to introduce you to Jo Sunshine, a very aptly named artist. In my opinion, she is a role...
How to Hold Space -to be Physically, Mentally, and Emotionally Present
Life is never a straight line. There is no one perfect recipe to create a perfectly happy life....
Positive Psychology – Moving Forward
Following on from my colleague Lisa Jones’ blog (January 2023), I want to consider further the...
The Power of VIA: Signature Strengths
Whilst most people are acutely aware of their weaknesses, few can accurately name their strengths...
Silence Fills As We Empty
A Guiding Hand episode The world in which we live, and work can be a busy and noisy place. This...
Building a Career In Fulfillment
Have you ever wondered why do we have to work? What is work and why does working seem so natural...
Podcasts
Contributors
Showcase Book
Edited By Dr Piers Worth
Positive Psychology Across The Lifespan
An Existential Perspective
Positive Psychology Across the Lifespan An Existential Perspective Edited by Piers Worth, chartered psychologist, accredited psychotherapist and visiting Professor of Positive Psychology at Bucks New University.
Positive Psychology Across the Life Span provides an insight into how we are affected by the different stages of adult development and gives us the opportunity to change through choice rather than leaving change to chance.
The book will be essential reading for students and practitioners of positive psychology, as well as other mental health professionals and individuals interested in exploring the subject for reasons of personal development.
Andrew Machon – A Guiding Hand
Andrew has drawn a card each week and created a blog post and podcast inspired by the words on the card. The cards and book offer practical guidance for positive psychology practitioners and anyone facing personal or professional challenges. Andrew hopes to provide a guiding hand to readers through these weekly conversations.
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