Will Poulter on OCD and intrusive thoughts: “It’s never easy but it gets easier!”
Coping with mental health conditions is never easy, but it does get easier; that’s what actor Will Poulter has learnt through his own experiences with OCD, anxiety, and intrusive thoughts. In this cha...
24 Mar 20251h 2min
Louise Redknapp: “I don’t feel good enough” Coping with loneliness and low self-esteem
Is it a compliment to be called ‘nice’? Singer Louise Redknapp isn’t so sure. She’s always been the good girl, but she’s ready to embrace – and express – different facets of her character now. In this...
17 Mar 202551min
Julian Clary on easing anxiety: “I just forgot to have a panic attack!”
Can laughter ease anxiety? Comedian Julian Clary certainly thinks so. After living through some incredibly dark events and anxious times, he’s decided to choose to laugh and think positive thoughts. I...
10 Mar 202553min
Book Club Meets: The mess of motherhood, with Holly Bourne
Nicki, Lauren, Charlotte and Steffi have been friends since university. Now in their thirties, life is pulling them in different directions - but the girls are reunited when Charlotte organises the ba...
7 Mar 202535min
The Dynamo mask protected me: Steven Frayne copes with Crohn’s and feeling unworthy
Dynamo brought epic magic into a lot of people’s lives, but now Steven Frayne is taking off the mask and choosing to notice the moments of magic he’s experienced around him. In particular, that’s the ...
3 Mar 202555min
Afua Hirsch: “Nobody gets to police our bodies!” How to reject beauty trends
Do you get rid of your body hair? Do you hate your periods? Are you debating a nose job? Why? Writer and broadcaster Afua Hirsch has been tracing how we’ve become so loathing of our bodies. In this ch...
24 Feb 20251h 6min
Chiwetel Ejiofor: Trauma and success can coexist! Re-learning what being strong means
Are you able to balance being resilient with being vulnerable? Actor Chiwetel Ejiofor has spent time figuring out when to keep moving forward, and when to let painful emotions wash over him. In this c...
17 Feb 202543min
Is your routine a strait-jacket? How to enact change, with Donna Ashworth
Do you dream of pivoting your career or lifestyle later in life? Poet Donna Ashworth did just that. She began to question the busy, fast-paced, perfectionist lifestyle she assumed was the norm, and de...
10 Feb 202553min
