President Michael D. Higgins launched a Nationwide Ethics Initiative on 14th February, 2014. The stated aim of the initiative was to develop a public discourse that places human flourishing and an ethic of active citizenship at its heart. This …
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Learn to meditate?
Although interest in Meditation is increasing, knowing where to begin can be a daunting task. My aim is to teach people how to meditate and how to develop a meditation routine as a regular practice in daily life. Every sort of life situation can be …
Do I need psychotherapy?
‘Do I need psychotherapy’ is a question many people find hard to answer. This article outlines some simple steps to help you answer this question. List 5 reasons for considering psychotherapy.An example might be ‘I’m not happy although everything …
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) An Ethical Perspective
The public debate on ECT in Ireland demonstrates little in the way of ethical reflection. 'Is Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Ever Ethically Justified? If so, Under What Circumstances.' This is the title of an article I wrote which was …