He’s still here all the time. Yet he’s not. And a diary has more in it than expected. “I’ll feel his absence every day, like a bruise that’s tender to the touch.” A Falling Tree production for the BBC World Service.
11. The shoe
“She hates me going into her room”. A pink, strappy, high-heeled shoe causes a big row. The girls are growing up – fast. And now Sophie is crying over a shoe. A Falling Tree production for the BBC World Service.
All in the Mind returns for our 72nd series.An experience hard to put into words but felt by many is the phenomenon of 'presence'. Claudia Hammond hears an account of a fearful-turned-friendly presence from Luke Robertson, an adventurer whose prolonged period of isolation whilst ...Show more
معظمنا شهد أو سمع عن انفجار بيروت ، سواء كنّا في لبنان أو في خارجه، كلنا متضررون! فكيف نتعامل مع هذه الحادثة؟ و كيف نتأقلم مع هذه الصدمة؟ انضم إلينا في حوارنا يوم الثلاثاء بعنوان "هناك أمل" لمناقشة الآثار النفسية و الاضرار التي صاحبت هذه الكارثة و كيفية التعامل معها مع الاخصائية ...Show more
Why recovering from long Covid is a lot like training for the Olympics
BBC health journalist Laura Foster can’t get the first days of the pandemic out of her head; the stunned silence of the newsroom as the first lockdown was announced, the chaos and noise at the supermarket and the empty streets of London.But even though she was a reporter covering ...Show more
One Monday morning, Stephen is meeting with his boss in a crowded coffee shop. Minutes later he is at the centre of a horrific and brutal crime scene — his life hanging in the balance. The events leave him deeply scarred, both mentally and physically, but it prompts Stephen to pr ...Show more