There has been a kerfuffle e in the press recently about us having to choose happiness or success, should we wish to climb the career ladder. In this issue, we don’t ask you to choose – instead, we look at how you can create holistic success in your life, not just in your career, and be happy. How? In celebration of our new Psychologies book, Real Ambition, by the wonderful Lorna V, we examine how you can achieve your dreams, on your own terms, by revealing what is really important, and building your life around that – whether it’s starting your own business (page 62) or unearthing your passions (page 70).
Suzy Greaves Editor, with Oscar the office dog
If you feel as if your va-va-voom has flatlined, read ‘Run, Cook, Write’ on page 38 to find out how three women turned to their hobbies to ‘super-boost’ their joy, relationships and skills, and learned some big life lessons along the way.