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Miriam Akhtar

Beating the Blues with the Science of Happiness

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By Miriam Akhtar


As if receiving a visit from the black dog wasn’t hard enough, one of the most depressing things about depression is the narrow choice of treatment available to you if and when you recognise what’s ailing you. Depression is the common cold of mental health affecting 1 in 10 people in Bristol at any one time and yet the treatment on offer usually comes down to anti-depressants or one of the talking therapies. But what if you’d prefer a drug-free approach which doesn’t involve picking over your emotional scabs?  

Grit your Goals to Keep Your Resolve

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By Miriam Akhtar

  Laura Collacott contemplates how career fits into the Happiness philosophy. The Happy City...
Bristol launched the UK's first Happy City List today in association with The Bristol Post, BBC...
  By Stacy Yelland, Easton and Lawrence Hill Neighbourhood Management