Design For Life My boyfriend refuses to let me pay for anythingThis week, expert Louize Carroll advises a woman in a relationship that the issue of her partner insisting on footing the bill may have roots in power, control, compromise and respect
Design For Life ‘I’m in my early 30s and want to settle down. But choosing the right partner feels overwhelming’This week, clinical hypnotherapist Fiona Brennan advises a reader on recognising behavioural patterns of the past and learning to be your own most loving companion
Design For Life I’m addicted to social media, but don’t want to give it up entirelyThis week, expert Louize Carroll advises a reader who needs social media for work, but is exasperated by the sheer amount of time they inevitably end up spending on it
Design For Life Should I accept that I prefer to stay in my comfort zone?This week, clinical hypnotherapist Fiona Brennan guides a reader who has a habit of starting new activities with enthusiasm, but not finishing them
Design For Life How can I persuade my stubborn partner to see the doctor?This week, family physician Dr Mark Rowe advises on the best approach to increasing your health span as you age
Design For Life Design For Life: How do you know if you have a problem with alcohol?This week, Siobhán Murray advises a 22-year-old who senses their drinking habits have gotten out of control