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Happy Place

Fearne Cotton talks to incredible people about life, love, loss, and everything in-between as she reveals what happiness means to them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

While preparing your breakfast

While waiting for your laundry to finish

Nice duration for a walk

On your way to work

While enjoying a peaceful afternoon in the park

Olly Alexander: “I couldn’t accept my identity” Queer joy and mental distress co-exist
Scott Mills: “Doing nothing is ok!” Stop feeling guilty for resting
You can’t be happy 24/7: Riley Keough on surrendering to grief and anger
“I have no interest in mediocrity!” Adam Pearson on having confidence to be extraordinary
Helen Glover on progress over perfection: shift your perspective on success
Coleen Rooney: Marriage takes work! Coping with the press and raising four kids
Book Club Meets: Desire, hormones, and tampons, with Miranda July
Tulisa: Abundance mindset, court cases, and hobbit holes
Olivia Attwood: Botox, catastrophising, and trolls
David Tennant: Internal voices, LGBTQ+ activism, and 80s nostalgia
Leah Williamson: Switching off, determination, and women’s football
Gary and Emma Neville: Menopause, anxiety attacks, and opposites attracting
Gemma Styles: ADHD, rejection, and radical honesty
Gillian Anderson: Sexual fantasies, orgasm gaps, and shame
Matt Haig: Self-criticism, anxiety triggers, and imagination
Yungblud: Dark thoughts, social anxiety, and being disliked
Zandra Rhodes: Self-belief, workaholics, and sentimental hoarding
Ella Mills: Victim mentality, apathy, and fad diets
Jon Bon Jovi: Legacies, excellence, and rock’n’roll clichés
Ashley John-Baptiste: Rejection, aspirations, and a lack of hugs
Patric Gagne: Sociopaths, compulsive behaviours, and theft
Rebel Wilson: Emotional eating, virginity, and popularity
Dawn French: Shame, apologies, and being a twat
Adele Roberts: Bowel cancer, marathons, and mashed potato
Lemn Sissay: Foster care, belonging, and snake charming
Radhi Devlukia-Shetty: Discipline, personalised nutrition, and Tesco trips
Zara Larsson: Ambition, extroverts, and Pinterest interiors
Jess Glynne: Gut instinct, grief, and fucking up
Anastacia: Resilience, cancer, and broken Barbies
Tj Power: Dopamine, addiction, and hunter-gatherers
Paul Brunson: Attachment theory, dating apps, and bunions
Emma Dabiri: Bodies, ageing, and Heather Shimmer lipstick
Tom Odell: Perfectionism, expectations, and weddings
Poppy Delbridge: Tapping, potential, and dogs
Best of 2023: Relationships, regrets, and psychedelics
Alain de Botton: Introspection, defence mechanisms, and ghosts
Five podcasters: Deep conversation, empathy, and juice bars
John Newman: Ego, inner children, and bin men
Matt Lucas: Creative discovery, grief, and tape recorders
Leigh-Anne Pinnock: Racism, perfectionism, and hallucinations
LeAnn Rimes: Childhood fame, saying no, and crying
Sarina Wiegman: Leadership, failing, and puffer jackets
Major Tim Peake: Perspective, risk, and 3D printed organs
Sir Lenny Henry: Truth telling, support networks, and bad handwriting
Take That: Families, imposter syndrome, and Pinterest
Rick Astley: Generational trauma, gut instincts, and village halls
Vicky Pattison
Nick Grimshaw
Ruby Wax

While on a road trip with friends

While exploring new ideas for your next project