Life lessons: former Olympian Aimee Fuller on what life so far has taught her

As the 2026 Winter Olympics begin this evening, former Team GB snowboarder and TNT presenter Aimee Fuller shares insights into what has shaped her life both on and off the snow. Reflecting on her journey, Fuller offers a glimpse into the habits, motivations, and life lessons that have influenced her beyond her athletic career. Aimee… Continue reading Life lessons: former Olympian Aimee Fuller on what life so far has taught her

Life lessons: former Olympian Aimee Fuller on what life so far has taught her

As the 2026 Winter Olympic Games kick off tonight, former Team GB snowboarder and TNT presenter Aimee Fuller shares insights into the experiences and values that have influenced her life beyond competitive snowboarding. Reflecting on her routines and mindset, Fuller reveals how movement and mindfulness shape her daily approach. “I love to move. It’s my… Continue reading Life lessons: former Olympian Aimee Fuller on what life so far has taught her

‘We just have to stop doing bad things and do good things’

Despite the existential threats facing humanity today, celebrated author Ian McEwan believes the future remains firmly within our control. Recently, at their home in the Cotswolds, McEwan and his wife Annalena experimented with the AI program Soniva Music. They asked it to transform Philip Larkin’s well-known poem ‘This Be The Verse’ into a country music… Continue reading ‘We just have to stop doing bad things and do good things’

Life lessons: Naz Shah on what life so far has taught her

A British politician reflects on optimism, lessons from her mother’s imprisonment, and her strong belief in the power of community. Her daily routine begins with taking thyroid medication followed by a ginger tea, as caffeine interferes with her treatment. Each workday varies greatly, but she often dives straight into early meetings. She shares her hopeful… Continue reading Life lessons: Naz Shah on what life so far has taught her

Life lessons: Sam Ryder on what life so far has taught him

English singer-songwriter Sam Ryder emphasizes the significance of forging one’s own path, gaining wisdom from surfing, and embracing the art of letting go. Reflecting on his journey as a musician, Ryder acknowledges that comparison to others is futile as each individual’s path is unique. He highlights the importance of staying true to oneself and focusing… Continue reading Life lessons: Sam Ryder on what life so far has taught him

App launches to help people to discover nature on their doorstep

A unique digital platform with the support of conservationists and environmentalists is aiming to bring individuals closer to nature in the UK by charting out the country’s untouched landscapes, ranging from city parks to secluded coastlines. The initiative is a response to the increasing pace of modern life, which often alienates people from the natural… Continue reading App launches to help people to discover nature on their doorstep

Life Lessons: Emmanuel Sonubi on what life so far has taught him

Renowned comedian, who is now 44 years old, shares insights on his journey through heart failure, strokes, leadership, and the importance of tolerance. His routine includes a rigorous 90-minute workout at the gym each morning, skipping breakfast and caffeine until later in the day. Reflecting on a harrowing experience in 2019 in Dubai, where he… Continue reading Life Lessons: Emmanuel Sonubi on what life so far has taught him

Life lessons: actor Brian Cox on what life so far has taught him

Renowned actor Brian Cox shares his thoughts on the evolution of humanity, his passion for classic films, and his aversion to cremation. Cox’s daily routine includes waking up, enjoying a cup of coffee, and catching up on the news via the BBC’s Today programme. Despite the current challenges faced by society, Cox remains optimistic about… Continue reading Life lessons: actor Brian Cox on what life so far has taught him

Optimism as action: why looking on the bright side is essential to social progress

Sumit Paul-Choudhury, in his latest book, delves into the significance of optimism in various aspects of life. Following the passing of his wife due to ovarian cancer, Paul-Choudhury came to a profound realization about his own optimism. He discovered that embracing optimism not only helped him navigate through his grief but also enabled him to… Continue reading Optimism as action: why looking on the bright side is essential to social progress

Life lessons: Naga Munchetty on what life so far has taught her

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