His book The Burnout Society offers a penetrating critique, in which he argues that we are encouraged into an exhausting hyperactivity, as we focus on achievements and goals.
Still, it's a living … " A quiet, unacademic child from Blackpool, Parkinson was encouraged into acting by a sympathetic teacher "when I thought it was a good idea not to turn up to lessons".
They were encouraged into sport by a mother who swam and a father who ran.
How can more women be encouraged into technology careers?
And although every night since Robyn had arrived, a week ago, Valerie had encouraged her into a bath foamed up with bubbles, she still smelled of something furtive — musty spice from the back of a cupboard.
The prisoners I spoke to after the session told me that participating in the course had built their confidence and encouraged them into a writing practice that had continued when the classes were over.
As music became more central to his life, he hoped to become a composer for cinema, but his parents persisted in encouraging him into a less precarious career.
As Wonga's average customer takes around four loans per year, this has led to criticism that it is encouraging people into a cycle of debt from which they will struggle to recover.
Overall, 53% would encourage enrollment into a breast cancer chemoprevention trial.
