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How to change your life (hint: it’s not as hard as you think)


by Esther O'Moore Donohoe
09th Mar 2023

Photograph: Getty

In the last of her 'How To' series, Esther O'Moore Donohoe tackles the biggest 'How To' of all - how to change your life. And she asked multi-hyphenate Sonya Lennon and psychologist Alan Lyons to help us figure this one out...

How many Sunday evenings, when faced with a brand new shiny week ahead, have you contemplated every life choice you’ve ever made? You wonder how you’ve managed, out of almost 8 billion people on the planet, to make the most, worst decisions ever. You beat yourself up over staying in a particular job too long. You ruminate on why you didn’t stick with X and chose Y instead. And just when you think your mind...

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