Wellbeing
Thinking Allowed. The 'Happiness Industry' - The 'Wellness Syndrome' Audio, 28 minutes
The 'Happiness Industry'. Also, 'wellness syndrome'.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Mindfulness: Panacea or Fad? Audio, 28 minutes
How a Buddhist meditation technique became a cure-all for the ills of modern life.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Waiting. Audio, 30 minutes
Raymond Tallis describes how the act of waiting pervades so much of our daily lives.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Four Thought. Series 4, Philippa Perry. Audio, 15 minutes
Philippa Perry explains why the stories we tell to and about ourselves are so powerful.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Four Thought. Series 4, Matthew Engel. Audio, 15 minutes
Matthew Engel makes a secular case for reclaiming the peace and quiet of the Sabbath.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Search for the Perfect Office. Audio, 28 minutes
As more of us work in open-plan spaces, Claudia Hammond goes in search of the ideal office
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Why Factor. Bathing: Supernatural Waters. Audio, 18 minutes
Why can the ubiquitous act of bathing mean so many different things for different people?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
All in the Mind. Doomsday prophets; News consumption and wellbeing; Christian Jarrett. Audio, 28 minutes
Doomsday prophets and belief, news consumption and wellbeing, plus Christian Jarrett.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Four Thought. Series 3, Jules Evans: Socrates and Psychotherapy. Audio, 15 minutes
Jules Evans explores what ancient philosophy can tell modern society about well-being.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Science View. Music and Healing. Audio, 25 minutes
The extraordinary part music plays in our health and child development
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Science View. Definition of Health. Audio, 4 minutes
Has the definition of health changed over time?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year