Positive Psychology

18 Jul 2012

Leung Chun-ying's relations with the Legislative Council will go some way towards making or breaking him as chief executive. His appearance in the council chamber this week for the first of what...

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Strength of parents' union is key to the health of a family

13 May 2012

Scott and Janice have been married for 17 years and have been considering separating. They have a 16-year-old son Brian, who is getting into trouble at school for taking drugs and bullying. They...

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letters

6 Apr 2012

Passengers should pay for new runway

The Executive Council has endorsed the building of a third runway at Chek Lap Kok airport. The Airport Authority says they will not rule out...

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Harnessing the power of 'e-preciation'

16 Mar 2012

When you step into a department store or visit the websites of different companies, it is easy to spot channels to file complaints, be it via e-mail or the complaint hotline. But what about...

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The power of positive thinking

9 Nov 2011

As students, we face lots of problems, such as countless tests and homework. Although it is a common situation for all of us, we cannot deny that these problems leave us feeling exhausted. In fact...

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We have to learn to forgive and forget

17 Oct 2011

We have all experienced the feeling of holding a grudge - a feeling of resentment over a slight, real or imagined.

The question is: what should we do in such cases? Should we ignore...

10:20PM

Opinion

Workers pay the price for our bargains

5:20AM

Howard Winn

Barry Cheung makes waves in Moscow

3:47AM

Lai See

Cathay's over the hump and ready to do some marketing

9:10PM

Nation resilient

The devastating tsunami that struck Japan on March 11 is expected to have an enormous impact on inbound tourism.

7:23PM

Who said it?

Printing more money to play politics is almost treacherous - or treasonous

Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry's veiled threat against quantitative easing

We...

5:18PM

Community support crucial for youngsters with mentally ill parents

According to the Hospital Authority, evidence worldwide indicates that between one million and 1.7 million people have a mental disorder and between 70,000 and 200,000 people suffer severe mental...

2:26PM

Happiness rises when culture thrives

Hong Kong has been variously described as a pressure cooker and a cultural desert. A new overseas study shines a light on the connection between the two.

10:52AM

Using emotions as allies

Emotional quotient (EQ) and its sibling emotional intelligence (EI) are very much in vogue among researchers and consultants keen to identify the factors that set successful leaders apart.

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