Healing Your Heart

From childhood, we're taught that honesty is the best policy. Yet in everyday life, we hedge, soften our words, and leave things unsaid. This week, we talk with psychologist Steven Pinker about why indirect speech is such a fundamental part of human relationships. How long can yo ...  Afficher plus

Think about the last time a piece of music stopped you in your tracks, or a novel kept you up late at night. Why do these experiences feel so powerful? Psychobiologist Daisy Fancourt says engagement with the arts can help to regulate our emotions, build resilience, and support lo ...  Afficher plus

Life can throw curveballs that you feel wholly unprepared for-- just ask Dr. Lucy Hone, a resilience researcher, who tragically lost her 12-year-old daughter in a road accident. While all of us may experience tragedy in our lives, not everyone knows how to manage it. In this epis ...  Afficher plus

Life can throw curveballs that you feel wholly unprepared for-- just ask Dr. Lucy Hone, a resilience researcher, who tragically lost her 12-year-old daughter in a road accident. While all of us may experience tragedy in our lives, not everyone knows how to manage it. In this epis ...  Afficher plus

Grief is universal, but supporting someone through it can feel uncertain. Learn how to show up with compassion, listen without fixing, and offer presence in a way that truly helps those in pain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Sudden loss shakes our world, leaving us disoriented. Rosie shares her experience, the irreplaceable nature of certain losses, and how we can begin to heal—step by step, with intention and compassion. Find more from Rosie here! Try Headspace for free here. Learn more about your a ...  Afficher plus