THERE’S nothing like a global pandemic to make one reflect on life and notice things that might need a little finetuning.
Being in lockdown and trying to make sense of the world in this time of worry and fear may have left you feeling like you need to make some changes, find a new direction or prioritise different things. But where do you start?
If you need a little help or motivation, podcasts can be a great resource. They’re free, informative and you can tune in when you have time. You simply need to find ones that suit your needs.
Here’s a selection of a few that are worth a listen.
WHAT IT TAKES
Making a major life change can be stressful, and you may feel you need help navigating it.
This podcast gives you the chance to hear from visionaries and leaders in a variety of fields, from arts and science to business and sports. Interviewees include writer Khaled Hosseini, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, and Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu. They share their personal stories of perseverance and talk about the obstacles they’ve overcome.
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HOW TO BE YOUR OWN THERAPIST
With more and more of us struggling with our mental health, here's a common-sense guide to coping with life's ups and downs
SPUD: THE MAGIC CONTINUES
John van de Ruit tells us why he decided to write a sequel - and shares how his first book helped him find enduring love
SEX CONTRACT GONE WRONG
A Cape Town couple have been charged with using a young woman as a sex slave-but some say she lost the job she signed up for and now has a grudge against them
LIAM LAID TO REST
More than a month after One Direction singer LIAM PAYNE (31) tragically fell to his death from a balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, his loved ones finally got to say their goodbyes.
SHILOH HANGS OUT
THE two young women look like any pair of good friends chatting and laughing as they leave their dance class in Los Angeles.
LEO IN LOVE
He's just turned 50 and it seems Leonardo DiCaprio may finally be ready to settle down
PACKING A PUNCH
Irish actor Paul Mescal beefed up for his role in the blockbuster epic Gladiator II - and fans are loving it
I DIDN'T CHOOSE TO BE A LOVE CHILD
As the illegitimate daughter of the king, she fought to be recognised as part of Belgium's royal family, but Princess Delphine says she still feels unwelcome
'I STILL HAVE NIGHTMARES'
A bite from a spitting cobra 13 years ago nearly killed her but Mikayla survived - and she's made peace with her scars
THE CLAWS ARE OUT!
Things have grown frosty between the Beckhams and the Sussexes as Becks comes out in clear support of William