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🗓️ 4 March 2022
⏱️ 57 minutes
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts |
0:05.2 | Hello, I'm Anita Rani and welcome to Woman's Hour from BBC Radio 4. |
0:10.1 | Here's a question for you all. |
0:11.7 | Where's your happy place? |
0:13.5 | The place you take yourself in your mind when it all gets a bit too much, |
0:17.7 | or you just want to tap out of the chaos around you. |
0:20.4 | It may be difficult things in your life or huge world events |
0:24.2 | like the terrible conflict in Ukraine that play on your mind and overwhelm you. |
0:29.2 | So how do you cope? |
0:30.4 | Where do you go in your mind to escape? |
0:33.2 | Life is unpredictable and contests us to our limits. |
0:36.4 | But if we close our eyes and pretend it's not happening, |
0:39.0 | even if it's only for a few seconds of respite, it can sometimes help. |
0:43.8 | So where's that special place you close your eyes and disappear to? |
0:47.6 | Tell me where you imagine yourself to be, |
0:49.9 | and what's going on in the real world to take you there. |
0:53.0 | I'm tapping into your fantasies here, so do get in touch with me |
0:55.8 | to tell me what they are, but keep them clean. |
0:57.7 | The reason I ask is because I'm going to take you to my happy place today, mountains. |
1:02.6 | I'm talking to two remarkable women who have written about their love of climbing |
1:06.6 | and being in the mountains. |
1:08.0 | Helen Mort has written a memoir about her love of the sometimes solitary sport |
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