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Helen Russell
How To Be Sad with Helen Russell
Why do we cry? How come love hurts? And what’s a happiness researcher doing talking about sadness, anyway? Helen Russell is a journalist and happiness researcher and How to be Sad is a new podcast based on her book of the same name - exploring why we get sad, what to do when we’re sad, and how we can all get happier by learning to be sad, better. Because let’s be honest – we are in unprecedented times. None of us are where we thought we’d be this time last year and we’re all struggling. We’re having to get better at having difficult conversations and finding ways of handling our...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.9 stars from 109 ratings
Tracii Guns episode
I wanted to say I really loved this episode. Such a good balance of good questions and a lot of space and safety to answer them
TheotherJackson via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/12/23
Helpful, honest and relaxing
Thank you for your creativity in shining a light on this part of life that there is no point in trying to shut out as it is already within all of us. You and your guests have shared so many ways to embrace and find value from sadness.
Edd122 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 01/19/22
Tracii Guns!
I came here because of the Tracii Guns interview. Wow, I was blown away! Tracii has been my guitar god since I was 15 (I’m now 48) and listened to and read hundreds of interviews with him. This one was different because it wasn’t just about the music. It was more personal. I am dealing with a...Read full review »
JsinHarm via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/24/21
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Julia Samuel MBE is a psychotherapist, grief counsellor, and author of the bestsellers Griefworks, This Too Shall Pass. She was also one of my favourite interviewees for my book, How To Be Sad when we talked about family and relationships. With four children of her own and nine grandchildren,...
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