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🗓️ 21 May 2020
⏱️ 27 minutes
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With experts suggesting that long term lock down will negatively affect our mental health, we ask: what can we all do to bring delight and joy into our lives during the crisis?
Guests:
Laurie Santos, Professor of Psychology at Yale University
Sanjay Shewakramani, Emergency Department doctor
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0:00.0 | Almost two months in and the novelties of lockdown have warm thin. |
0:07.0 | This isn't the time when you're going to be the perfect parent running the perfect |
0:11.6 | you know school classroom and the perfect babysitting service. |
0:15.0 | As it's Mental Health Awareness Week we thought we'd check in. |
0:18.0 | How are people coping? What can you do to feel a bit better? |
0:22.8 | The feelings that people are feeling, |
0:25.6 | you're not alone in fact we're all having those exact same feelings to some degree |
0:30.4 | and we can all help each other get out of this. You're listening to stories of our times from the Times and the Sunday Times. |
0:37.0 | I'm Manveen Rana. |
0:39.0 | Today, Lessons in happiness. This is a passenger announcement. You can now book your train on Uber and get 10% back in credits to spend on Uber. |
1:01.0 | So you can order your own fries instead of eating everyone else's. |
1:06.0 | Trains, now on Uber. T's and C's apply. Check the Ubab app. Matthew Paris Times Columnist I'm afraid this is completely unhelpful for most people |
1:27.1 | but it's the truth what I've loved about lockdown is that I've not been locked down. I've been outdoors. I live in the |
1:35.1 | countryside. I can walk around the field. I can watch the spring. I can listen to the |
1:41.6 | birds. I can do all the things that I never had time to do before. |
1:45.0 | I understand that this is exactly what most people have not been able to do. |
1:52.0 | This is Rachel Sylvester. |
1:54.0 | I'm in lockdown in Hackney in East London. |
1:57.0 | Nothing makes me happier than my family. |
1:59.0 | So I'm actually quite enjoying being at home with everyone, |
2:02.0 | having time to bake cakes, watch films and linger over meals, rather than endlessly rushing around to football training and party drop-offs. |
2:10.0 | Hello, I'm Stigable, I'm editor of the TLS, small things like re-reading detective novels, which I do in the evening, |
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