Listen to Bernadette's Daily Life Lessons now as she explains that hope is different to optimism, in that it is the belief that the world can be a better place, and then taking action to achieve that.

2 years ago • 1 min read

TOPICS: #Community #Morality #Society #The Mind & Mental Health

Daily Life Lessons with Noreena Hertz: On The Lonely Century

Listen to Noreena's Daily Life Lesson as she explains that loneliness is political as well as personal. She provides simple ways to help reduce loneliness for yourself, and for others and implores us to reduce our use of our weapons of mass distraction - our phones!

2 years ago • 1 min read

TOPICS: #Daily Life Lessons #Philosophy #Society #The Mind & Mental Health

Daily Life Lessons with Heather Morris On: Hope and The Importance of Listening

Listen to Heather's Daily Life Lesson now as she explains the importance of listening. Discover how we've trained ourselves to listen with the purpose of responding, preventing us from truly listening to what the other person is saying.

2 years ago • 1 min read

TOPICS: #Community #Daily Life Lessons

Daily Life Lessons With the Secret Barrister: On The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies

Listen to The Secret Barrister's Daily Life Lesson here as they debunk the common notion that law is just for "other people" and not for the "man on the street"; in fact, law is for everyone. At the heart, justice matters, fundamentally, and, to all of us.

3 years ago • 1 min read

TOPICS: #Feminism #Gender #Politics #Society

Daily Life Lessons with Julie Welch: On The Fleet Street Girls

Listen to Julie's Daily Life Lesson now as she recalls the barriers-to-entry and rife sexism in the '80s workplace.

3 years ago • 2 min read

TOPICS: #Daily Life Lessons #Philosophy #Society #Wellbeing #The Mind & Mental Health

Daily Life Lessons with Rebecca Wragg Sykes: On Neanderthals

Listen to Rebecca's Daily Life Lesson as she explains how our perspective of Neanderthals is completely wrong and, what life was really like for this incredibly efficient, complex, and systematic species.

3 years ago • 1 min read

TOPICS: #Daily Life Lessons #The Environment #Wellbeing

Daily Life Lessons with Kat Arney: On The Rebel Cell

Listen to Kat's Daily Life Lesson as she takes you back to the dawn of life on planet earth right up to the present day to get to the heart of what cancer really is and how by better understanding it we might one day overcome it.

3 years ago • 1 min read

TOPICS: #Daily Life Lessons #Innovation

Daily Life Lessons with Ivo van Vulpen: On Finding a Higgs Boson

Listen to Ivo's Daily Life Lesson now as he talks about; particle physics, the hunt for the most elusive particle, Higgs Boson, and the fundamental questions the search has inspired.

3 years ago • 1 min read

TOPICS: #Daily Life Lessons #Philosophy #Politics #Society

Daily Life Lessons with Nina Schick: On Deep Fakes

Listen to Nina's Daily Life Lesson now as she explains what we need to do to prepare and protect ourselves. That how too often we build the cool technology and ignore what bad guys can do with it before we start playing catch-up.

3 years ago • 1 min read

TOPICS: #Society #The Environment #Daily Life Lessons #Community

Daily Life Lessons with Tim Smedley: On Pollution

Listen to Tim's Daily Life Lesson now as he explains exactly what air pollution is, where it is and how bad it is for us. He also shares lots of actions we can take to help reduce pollution; fundamentally, stop burning stuff!

3 years ago • 1 min read

TOPICS: #Daily Life Lessons #The Mind & Mental Health #Wellbeing

Daily Life Lessons with Fiona Murden: On Mirror Thinking

Listen to Fiona's Daily Life Lesson now as she explains the importance of understanding how the mirror neuron works and how we can harness its power.

3 years ago • 1 min read

TOPICS: #Daily Life Lessons #Growing Up #The Mind & Mental Health #Wellbeing

Daily Life Lessons with Kimberley Wilson: On Brain Health

Listen to Kimberley's Daily Life Lesson as she talks about how strong supportive social relationships are crucial for brain health. She explains that relationship investment is fundamental and looks at the related lessons that we have learned through lockdown.

3 years ago • 1 min read

TOPICS: #Daily Life Lessons #Society

Daily Life Lessons with David Wilson: On Signs of Murder

Join David for his Daily Life Lessons as he talks to us about his new book, Signs of Murder, why humans are so fascinated by murder, and how a moment of praised violence in a rugby game ultimately lead him into a career in criminology.

3 years ago • 1 min read

TOPICS: #Daily Life Lessons #The Mind & Mental Health

Daily Life Lessons with Dr. David Adam: On The Genius Within

Listen to Dr. David Adam's Daily Life Lesson as he shares insights into ground-breaking neuroscience of cognitive enhancement that is changing the way the brain and the mind works.

3 years ago • 1 min read

TOPICS: #Daily Life Lessons

Daily Life Lessons with Zena Hitz: On Being Lost In Thought

Listen to Zena's Daily Life Lesson where she talks about the importance and meaning of learning and how we can encourage limitless and peaceful learning.

3 years ago • 1 min read

TOPICS: #Daily Life Lessons #Society #Politics #Philosophy

Daily Life Lessons with Daniel Chirot: On Modern Revolution

Listen to Daniel's Daily Life Lesson here on why he believes most modern revolutions have ended in bloodshed and failure-and what lessons they hold for today's world of growing extremism.

3 years ago • 1 min read

TOPICS: #Daily Life Lessons #Society #Politics

Daily Life Lessons with Ashley 'Dotty' Charles: On Outrage

Listen to Dotty's Daily Life Lesson here as she explains that the only way to make the world a better place is learn to channel our responses, and to hit back with insight, not insult.

3 years ago • 1 min read

TOPICS: #Daily Life Lessons #Philosophy #The Mind & Mental Health

Daily Life Lessons with John Cottingham: On Understanding The Soul

Listen to John's Daily Life Lesson as he explains how our beliefs about the soul have developed through the ages, and why an understanding of it still matters today.

3 years ago • 1 min read

TOPICS: #Daily Life Lessons #Society