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Michaela Thomas is a clinical psychologist, couples therapist and the author of The Lasting Connection—a practical guide to developing love and compassion for yourself and your partner. Here, she speaks to Eva Mackevic about mindfulness in a relationship, common myths around everlasting love and ho…

What is cryptocurrency? What can it be used for? Is it safe? These and many other questions are answered by crypto expert, Julian Sawyer, who's the managing director of the UK and Europe at Gemini. 

Anna Walker speaks to doctor and author Philippa Kaye about the myths and taboos that surround the menopause as she releases her new book on the subject, The M Word.

This month, we explore the drama, cathartic beauty and—sometimes—silliness that comes with the art form that is opera. Classical music journalist Alexandra Coghlan offers beginner tips on which works to start with, how to watch them, what to look out for at the performance and even what to wear (sp…

Christmas can be a very stressful time, what with all the shopping, cleaning and dinner prepping—not to mention dealing with difficult family members or grief. In this month's festive episode, author of Calm Christmas, Beth Kempton, offers advice and practical tips on how to remain calm and mindful…

In our age of constant information and communication, more and more of us are seeking out moments of calm. For many people, ASMR (or Autonomous, Sensory, Meridian Response) is a vital tool for reducing anxiety and inducing a special, "tingling" sensation. Anna Walker talks with the ASMRtist and aut…

As concern grows over the environmental costs and ethical implications of intensive factory farming, an increasing number of us are embracing diets and lifestyles free from animal products. Has the time now arrived for us all to reject the exploitation of animals completely and become vegan? Anna W…

We're all living longer—but how can we ensure that we're living better? The author of How to Age Joyfully, Maggy Piggot offers her advice on treating our twilight years as something to enjoy and celebrate. 

A good night's sleep can mark the difference between a good day and a bad day. The hours we spend in bed shape our mood, motivation and decision-making skills, impacting every corner of our lives. Eva Mackevic speaks to elite sleep coach Nick Littlehales about the secrets to perfect slumber.