It’s Covid season again… two books have lessons on how to navigate health anxiety
Book review: Hopeful Pessimism
Why pessimists are best at finding hope in the darkness
Minds in search of meaning
Therapists need to do more to help the many people today who feel their lives lack purpose
The allure of the bothy
In her new book “Bothy: In Search of Simple Shelter”, Kat Hill follows a well-trodden path
Why your brain needs silence
Our phones provide us with constant entertainment. What do we lose when we never sit alone with our thoughts?
Six voices on the search for meaning in the modern world
How should we navigate existential questions in our increasingly secular society? We asked six people for their perspectives
Skiing is bonkers, but so am I
Shaparak Khorsandi finds joy and chaos on the slopes
Why I befriended my ex’s wife
Let’s reject female rivalry!
Creating the countryside
A spring morning in Herefordshire reminds us how much of the rural environment is manmade
Stephen Fry: Why uncertainty can be a superpower
The presenter talks happiness, toxic masculinity and the benefits of doubt