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We are out of touch. Many people fear that we are trapped inside our screens, becoming less in tune with our bodies and losing our connection to the physical world. But the sense of touch has been undervalued since long before the days of digital isolation. How to Feel explores the scientific, physical, emotional, and cultural aspects of touch, reconnecting us to what is arguably our most important sense. Sushma Subramanian introduces listeners to the scientists whose groundbreaking research is underscoring the role of touch in our lives.

When Chris Dombrowski burst onto the literary scene with Body of Water, the book was acclaimed as “a classic” (Jim Harrison) and its author compared with John McPhee. Dombrowski begins the highly anticipated The River You Touch with a question as timely as it is profound: “What does a meaningful, mindful, sustainable inhabitance on this small planet look like in the anthropocene?”

‘I knew dogs could make a difference to the children’s lives. I knew it the moment I watched a little boy, exhausted by pain and sickness, stretch out his hand to touch my dog’s paw, and then…he smiled.’ Lyndsey Uglow has endured and overcome mental health challenges and much personal...

A doctor with a rare—seemingly superhuman—neurological trait takes us on a compelling tour deep into the human brain in this blend of memoir and scientific exploration that combines the compassionate wisdom of Oliver Sacks and the personal revelations of Jill Bolte Taylor’s My Stroke of...

Welcome to The Touch of a Mustang—a podcast exploring the powerful, healing bond between wild horses and humans. Each episode delves into how Mustangs guide us through transformation, emotional growth, and life’s challenges. Alongside horse-human connections, we explore personal growth, touching on resilience, emotional regulation, mindful parenting, and the wisdom found in nature. Through real-life struggles, deep reflections and inspiring stories, this podcast invites you to rediscover yourself, reconnect with what matters most, and honor the legacy you're here to create.

Touch the ocean, Your Ocean! The award-winning Touch the Ocean: The Power of Our Collective Emotions, by celebrated craniosacral therapist, James Nemec, narrates compelling stories of heart centered presence and ocean healing. Journey again beyond traditional medicine with this volume of actual case histories performed on a massage table and now in the ocean.

The landscape is changing for New Zealand’s plant-based growers, with market access, pest and disease resistance, consumer demand, and regulatory shifts all impacting the way food is grown in Aotearoa.In the A Lighter Touch podcast, we share knowledge to help Kiwi growers find new tools and solutions to manage pests and diseases in their crops, with a lighter environmental touch.Join us as we sow the seeds to help growers move from agrichemical reliance to agroecological crop protection – sustainable farming that works with nature. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...

All That We Touch is a new podcast from UTS Impact Studios featuring stories of researchers with bold ideas and big hurdles.

Each Monday, join Josh and Lennon as we dive into the mysteries of the cryptid, the creepy and the unexplained. Armed with years of knowledge and interest in this world, our hosts urge you to stay curious, be vigilant and remember… Don’t Touch my Sasquatch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This podcast showcases some of the cool things happening in (West) Sweden - and the amazing people making them happen. It's about life science, health innovation and that special human touch.

In this charming collection of nineteen stories, you can't help but fall in love with the unlucky fawn who is saved by a nursing home, the troublesome rabbit who warms her way into a new family and the good (German) shepherd who comforts the sick. These are stories of hope, humor, triumph...

Le podcast aérospatial, avec parfois des invités, pour décrypter l'actu aéronautique et spatiale, et comprendre les enjeux des secteurs, sans se prendre la tête ! Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.