Mindfulness, embracing home cooking and the healing power of music
9 April 2023 - 45 minsJournalist Padraig O'Morain tells Clare how life took a different path when he stumbled across a book on Mindfulness. Erica Drum talks embracing home cooking, cast irons an in-season cooking. Cellist Gerald Peregrine and Professor Jim Lucey talk to Clare about healing power of music and a partnership with the HSE- the first of its kind funding access to the arts through care concerts.
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Alive and Kicking Full Episode 06/07/25
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46 mins
6 July Finished
Part One: Supporting Employees Living With Cancer
With Conor O’Leary psychotherapist and Director of Operations at Purple House Cancer Support Centre and Nicola Gillen, a cancer survivor and chief of staff at Core Media
13 mins
6 July Finished
