India Mahdavi: the interior designer on how a rented apartment provides the stable home a nomadic childhood never could

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Elizabeth Day on Perfectionism, Positive Affirmations & Rebuilding Home After Loss

Author and podcaster Elizabeth Day spent years chasing a vision of the ‘perfect’ home life, only to discover that reality can look very different.She grew up in the Northern Irish countryside, in a home that was physically safe but shadowed by unrest in the wider community. Child ...  Show more

Wintering at Home: The Power of Rest & Ritual, with Katherine May

In the first episode of a new strand of Homing, Katherine May frames the home as a place to slow down and take refuge from the overstimulating world beyond.Katherine is known for her bestselling book Wintering, which explores the importance of rest and retreat during the fallow p ...  Show more

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