Wodcast

E9 - There Is No Perfect Word | with Stephen Fry

What if words can never mean exactly what we want them to mean? Stephen Fry has spent a lifetime exploring language: writing it, performing it, studying its history, and

E8 - The Words Behind the Songs | with Tim Rice

Today, Wodcast sits down with Sir Tim Rice one of the world's most celebrated lyricists and one of only a small number of people to have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and To

E7 - What Does Freedom Really Mean? | with Waad Al-Kateab

What does freedom really mean when you have spent part of life without it? Today, the Wodcast sits down with Waad Al-Kateab journalist, filmmaker and activist for a deep

E6 - What If Surrender Is a Form of Creation? | with Nick Mulvey

What if surrender isn't the opposite of creation, but part of it? Today, the Wodcast sits down with musician and songwriter Nick Mulvey for a wide-ranging conversation ab

E5 - Isumataq: Where wisdom reveals itself | with Remi Olajoyegbe

What lies in the silence between who we have learned to be and who we are becoming? Today, the Wodcast sits down with Remi Olajoyegbe, founder, female empowerment coach,

E4 - The Courage to Be Frequently Happy | with David Larbi

What does it take to become Frequently Happy? Today, the Wodcast sits down with David Larbi, poet, bestselling author of Frequently Happy, and one of the UK's most thou

E3 - Can You Make Empathy Illegal? | with Professor David Nutt

What happens when language becomes more powerful than evidence? Today, the Wodcast sits down with Professor David Nutt, one of the world's leading neuropsychopharmacologi

E2 - Why Romance Needs to Come Back | with Hak Baker

What if romance wasn't just about falling in love? In this conversation of the Wodcast, musician, songwriter and poet Hak Baker joins Benjamin Aston and Mabel Evans for a

E1 - When Faith and Doubt Hold Hands | with Elif Shafak

What happens when faith and doubt learn to dance together? In this opening conversation of the Wodcast, bestselling novelist Elif Shafak joins Benjamin Aston and Mabel E

Season One with Stephen Fry, Elif Shafak & More

In Season One of the Wodcast, we sit down with novelist Elif Shafak, musician Hak Baker, Professor David Nutt, writer David Larbi, founder and coach Remi Olayjoyegbe, mus

Welcome to the Wodcast with Mabel Evans & Benjamin Aston

Welcome to the Wodcast where every word carries a world inside it. The Wodcast is a podcast exploring the words that shape our lives, cultures, relationships, and imagina