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Our favourite photos posted by readers on our social media channels this week

She’s dug into how we really feel, and the impact other people might have on us, now Stephanie Fitzgerald looks at how to dial up the happiness factor (and ease anxiety too!)

Si Jubb captures the quietly surreal and tender moments of everyday British life through his observational photography

*That’s Japanese for finding your purpose… and how it can boost your wellbeing

A new book of bird photography celebrates not only the avian world, but the photographers using creative techniques to produce original artworks, from characterful studio portraits to eye-catching abstracts, writes Graeme Green

From Lensbaby optics to binoculars and sandals, 27 photographers talk to CUPOTY co-founder Tracy Calder about their go-to gear for prize-winning close-up pictures