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The Bridges We Build
Are you an expat or an immigrant? What does belonging mean in a country where almost everyone comes from elsewhere? At an iPPL community evening in Luxembourg, participants explored identity, integration, and the hidden psychological costs of relocation. Through honest dialogue and shared reflection, the gathering showed that belonging is not given by status, but built—relationally, quietly, and over time.
Andreea Cimpoesu
Jan 253 min read


Save the Date:
iPPL General Assembly and Special Co-Creation Event We’re pleased to invite you to save the date for our 2026 iPPL AGM , which this year will be followed by a special co-creation event focused on shaping iPPL’s future together. We’ll begin with a brief AGM in the morning , followed by a shared, convivial lunch — a chance to connect informally as a community (more details to come). The afternoon will then be dedicated to exploring and co-create concrete plans to shape the fu

Frederika Roberts
Jan 121 min read


Are you an Expat or an Immigrant?
Expat, immigrant, or third culture family? Discover how positive psychology can support well-being, connection, and belonging in Luxembourg’s diverse cultural landscape.

Frederika Roberts
Jan 122 min read


Rooted in Nature: A Path to Flourishing Minds and Thriving Communities
At the UNature Conference 2025, we explored how nature supports mental health, resilience, and well-being. As positive psychology practitioners, we see the benefits daily—reduced stress, greater connection, and deeper meaning. Surrounded by Luxembourg’s natural beauty, we’re reminded that nature isn’t just a backdrop—it’s a powerful tool for flourishing.

Laura Lane & Věra Kristensen
Jun 8, 20254 min read


From Helplessness to Hope: Building Resilient Communities
This is a brief summary of a blog post written by our Board Member Frederika Roberts on her own website, shared with her permission.
For the full blog post, with practical tips, please visit https://happiness-speaker.com/feeling-meh-moving-from-languishing-to-flourishing-in-our-communities/
With so many global challenges facing us, it's easy to feel helpless and even begin to languish. However, by fostering community connections, we can move from a state of languishing

Frederika Roberts
May 10, 20251 min read


News from the Positive Psychology Community in Luxembourg!
We are thrilled to announce a new chapter in our journey! At the general Assembley on the 20th of March 2025, our members voted the...

Dana Moldoveanu
Mar 22, 20252 min read


Embracing Accomplishment Without Losing Ourselves: A Reflection on This Year’s Journey
Accomplishment holds a unique allure: it fuels us with motivation, fosters growth, and delivers a sense of fulfillment when we reach our goa

Dana Moldoveanu
Nov 20, 20243 min read


Mental Health Weeks October 2024 | Semaines de la Santé Mentale Octobre 2024
This year's Luxembourg Mental Health Weeks theme is "Empowering Young People, Shaping Futures". Find out more and watch our short videos.

Frederika Roberts
Oct 7, 20242 min read


PPL goes to ECPP 2024 in Innsbruck
We are proud that we have been accepted to present in an workshop the development and implementation of our program of Resilience &...

Dana Moldoveanu
Jul 11, 20241 min read


A glimpse into the future
On the 8th of November members of PPL met to talk about the future of positive psychology (in general) and specifically what we would...

Dana Moldoveanu
Dec 11, 20232 min read


How to keep or improve your mental health?
The autumn started in Luxembourg with CNS announcing in a press release that the negotiations with the federation of psychotherapist has...

Dana Moldoveanu
Sep 14, 20223 min read


Resilience and well-being for parents
(Pour la versions française: https://fr.ppl.lu/post/résilience-et-bien-être-pour-les-parents) Adversity is not discriminating and we all...

Dana Moldoveanu
Aug 23, 20212 min read


People management during the Covid19 lockdown
Positive Psychology is the scientific study of optimal human functioning. It aims to discover and promote the factors that allow...

Dana Moldoveanu
Oct 2, 20203 min read


How frustrated people feel about the Covid19 restrictions?
Dr Michaela Brohm-Badry (University of Trier) ran a survey on how the COVID-19 restrictions affected people in their daily life. Here are...

Dana Moldoveanu
Jun 29, 20202 min read


The Joy of Creativity
What are your thoughts when I say “creativity”? Do you think is just for artists? Do you have a glimpse of when was last time you felt...

Dana Moldoveanu
May 27, 20202 min read


How did you use your people management skills during Covid19 crisis?
PPL asbl is launching a short survey to find out what people management measures have been implemented during the Covid19 lockdown.

Dana Moldoveanu
May 14, 20201 min read


Run, swim, bike, love and flourish
The story of Nudžejma is a life experience showing that anyone, in spite of her life conditions, can find the elements to a flourish

Dana Moldoveanu Brandes
Oct 11, 20195 min read


Positive psychology: the good and the bad (part I)
What is positive psychology? Is just a fancy name for positive thinking and happiology? Is it possible to study happiness in a scientific ma

Dana Moldoveanu Brandes
Aug 22, 20194 min read


Three good things (per week) by PPL (4/2019)
En (Fr descendant la page) The 3 good things are events, situations, projects, thoughts related to Luxembourg, to our PPL asbl and our...

Dana Moldoveanu Brandes
Aug 12, 20194 min read


Three good things (per week) by PPL (3/2019)
EN (Fr descendant la page) The 3 good things are events, situations, projects, thoughts related to Luxembourg, to our PPL asbl and our...

Dana Moldoveanu Brandes
Aug 5, 20193 min read
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