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#Cheer up!

# cheer-up - This year 2022

Opinion: The increase in toxic positivity driven by social media is destructive and unhelpful

# Advice From A Therapist

# Advice From A Therapist

Opinion: The increase in toxic positivity driven by social media is destructive and unhelpful

Jan 22nd 2022, 7:00 AM 30,541 Views 20 Comments

Therapist Bernie Hackett says the culture of ‘staying positive’ denies a person their true feelings and stifles healing.

# cheer-up - All time

Ponies in London make house calls to families in isolation to cheer people up

# Giddy Up

Ponies in London make house calls to families in isolation to cheer people up

Mar 21st 2020, 12:45 PM 36,472 Views 13 Comments

Park Lane Stables in Teddington is taking requests for the animals to visit homes in the area.

People think Louis Walsh threw some shade at the Ireland's Got Talent winners last night

From The Daily Edge

# JUDGING YOU

People think Louis Walsh threw some shade at the Ireland's Got Talent winners last night

Mar 25th 2018, 9:45 AM 34,580 Views 1 Comment

He was caught rapid in his disapproval.

12 foolproof solutions to having a shite day

# Little Ground Tappers

From The Daily Edge

# Little Ground Tappers

12 foolproof solutions to having a shite day

Apr 27th 2016, 5:01 PM 10,449 Views 3 Comments

Chin up.

Connacht (then Ulster) climb top, Leinster pick up 52 and more of the weekend's Pro12 action

From The42

Connacht (then Ulster) climb top, Leinster pick up 52 and more of the weekend's Pro12 action

Feb 15th 2016, 10:29 AM 6,148 Views 4 Comments

Three provinces gave us rugby to cheer about this weekend, but then…

Miserable all the time? Don't worry, you can explain it away with science

# Cheer Up!

Miserable all the time? Don't worry, you can explain it away with science

Jun 7th 2015, 3:00 PM 16,428 Views 9 Comments

Just blame it on those bad genes.

Opinion: Need a little cheering up?

# Get Happy

Opinion: Need a little cheering up?

Aug 11th 2014, 1:00 PM 96 Views 10 Comments

Here are the best ways to get you out of your funk and ready to enjoy the summer.

15 animal gifs that are bound to make you smile, every time

From The Daily Edge

# Gif Party

15 animal gifs that are bound to make you smile, every time

Jul 24th 2014, 1:00 PM 28,493 Views 14 Comments

Sloths, pugs, raccoons, cats…the gang’s all here.

Working this bank holiday? Join our support group

# In It Together

From The Daily Edge

# In It Together

Working this bank holiday? Join our support group

Oct 25th 2013, 7:30 PM 23,131 Views 43 Comments

We’re here for you.

Usain Bolt gives Moscow 7/10 and says Russians need to smile more

# Charm Offensive

From The42

# Charm Offensive

Usain Bolt gives Moscow 7/10 and says Russians need to smile more

Aug 19th 2013, 6:25 PM 2,545 Views 1 Comment

The sprint world champion reflected on Gold Medal-filled week.

12 ways to combat the back to work blues

From The Daily Edge

# The Cure

12 ways to combat the back to work blues

Apr 2nd 2013, 1:00 PM 13,230 Views 12 Comments

After the long weekend, here are some practical suggestions that will actually make you feel better.

Good morning! Here's some beautiful images to start your day

# Cheer Up!

Good morning! Here's some beautiful images to start your day

Mar 20th 2012, 7:00 AM 6,008 Views 7 Comments

Photographer Marc O’Sullivan captured these gorgeous photographs of deer in Phoenix Park over the Bank Holiday weekend.

Cheer up, Enda! EU leader sends Taoiseach 'Book of Happiness'

# Positivity

Cheer up, Enda! EU leader sends Taoiseach 'Book of Happiness'

Dec 18th 2011, 10:22 AM 2,927 Views 18 Comments

European Council chairman Herman van Rompuy sent the self-help tome to Enda and other world leaders for Christmas.

Here's a random video of lots of people laughing

# Work Can Wait

From The Daily Edge

# Work Can Wait

Here's a random video of lots of people laughing

Sep 8th 2011, 11:45 AM 1,904 Views 0 Comments

Sometimes you just need something random to cheer you up. Here’s a montage of various people doing their part.

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