Routines & Ruts
77 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsRoutines & Ruts with Madeleine Dore is about the days we find flow, and the days we go completely off track.
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On living well with other people
February 07, 2024 20:57 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MBIn this episode, host Madeleine Dore asks how can we live well with other people? With a global affordable housing crisis, there might not be easy solutions, but there are creative ones. For inspiration, this episode features a group of people in their 60s, 70s and now 80s who bought a house and retired together; the ins and outs of coliving in a warehouse in London; and a story of a 30-year-old moving in with a 90-year-old. To read a summary and delve deeper into the theme, visit www.a...
On reframing people-pleasing
January 15, 2024 09:00 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MBIn this episode, host Madeleine Dore asks how can we reframe people-pleasing and be okay with disappointing others? To read a summary and delve deeper into the theme, visit www.asociallifewithfriends.com and become a paid supporter of the podcast. Guests include: Author and artist Natalie Lue Author and writer Holly Whitaker Stay in the loop: Sign up here for the companion newsletter "A social life, with friends" Support the podcast and find bonus materials at www.asociallifewithfrie...
On making resolutions for your social life
January 01, 2024 09:00 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBIn this episode, host Madeleine Dore asks what if instead of making resolutions tethered to an ideal, we made resolutions that prioritised deeper connections? To read all twelve resolutions along with episode notes, visit www.asociallifewithfriends.com and become a paid supporter of the podcast and receive bonus material. Guests include: Author and journalist Anne Helen Peterson Host of The Healthy Hustlers podcast Madelyn Carafa Author and writer Jess Pan Friendship expert Kat Vellos...
On bringing people together
December 15, 2023 09:00 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MBIn this episode, host Madeleine Dore asks how can we get better at bringing people together—both over the holiday period, and everyday? Guests include: Designer and human gatherer Tina Roth Eisenberg Author and journalist Anne Helen Peterson Food writer and supper club host Rosie Kellett Opening quote credit: "The longer I live, the more deeply I learn that love—whether we call it friendship or family or romance — is the work of mirroring and magnifying each other’s light." — Maria ...
On improving your social life
December 01, 2023 09:00 - 25 minutes - 23 MBIn this debut episode host Madeleine Dore asks, how do we start improving our social lives? Guests include: Writer and civic advocate Pete Davis Journalist and editor Nikki Osman of Mate Expectations Psychologist, educator and author of The New Rulebook, Chris Cheers. Author of We Should Get Together Kat Vellos Stay in the loop: Sign up to the companion newsletter "A social life, with friends" on Substack Find bonus materials and support the podcast at www.asociallifewithfriends.com ...
Introducing: A social life, with friends
November 15, 2023 09:00 - 1 minute - 1.73 MBMadeleine Dore returns with a brand new podcast, A SOCIAL LIFE, WITH FRIENDS. Conversations will explore what it’s like being a person in the world with other people—all the joys, all the tensions, all the misunderstandings and the miracles. Stay in the loop: Sign up to the companion newsletter Find bonus materials and support the podcast at www.asociallifewithfriends.com Be sure to subscribe to the podcast wherever you like to listen This podcast is created, produced and hosted by Mad...
Coming soon: A social life, with friends
November 01, 2023 09:00 - 4 minutes - 4.26 MBMadeleine Dore returns with a brand new podcast, A SOCIAL LIFE, WITH FRIENDS. Conversations will explore what it’s like being a person in the world with other people—all the joys, all the tensions, all the misunderstandings and the miracles. Stay in the loop: Sign up to the companion newsletter Find bonus materials and support the podcast at www.asociallifewithfriends.com Be sure to subscribe to the podcast wherever you like to listen This podcast is created, produced and hosted by Mad...
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BONUS PART 2: On endings and beginnings [Free audiobook sample]
August 22, 2022 16:46 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBTo end the podcast, host Madeleine Dore takes us back to the beginning and shares a free sample from the audio version of I Didn't Do The Thing Today. — GET THE BOOK: I Didn't Do The Thing Today — STAY IN TOUCH: Subscribe the the newsletter Madeleine Dore—On Things. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
BONUS PART 1: On endings and beginnings
August 14, 2022 12:31 - 8 minutes - 7.75 MBHost Madeleine Dore shares reflections on ending her labour of love, and introduces a new beginning. — GET THE FREE NEWSLETTER: Receive a monthly round up by signing up to Madeleine Dore—On Things. — BECOME A PAID SUBSCRIBER: To access everything the newsletter has to offer as well as support new writing, the best thing you can do is become a paid subscriber. — READ THE BOOK: I Didn't Do The Thing Today Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On the antidote to being afraid of the work
February 20, 2022 06:33 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MBIn this final episode of season three, Madeleine explores the fear behind perfectionism — and how often the only antidote to being afraid of the work, is to do the work. READ THE BOOK: I Didn't Do The Thing Today STAY IN TOUCH: Sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On writing, publishing, and the snowball of courage
January 25, 2022 03:57 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MBIn this special episode, Madeleine answers all your questions on writing and publishing a book — with answers exploring themes such as courage, process, and patience that are relevant to any project or endeavour. READ THE BOOK: I Didn't Do The Thing Today STAY IN TOUCH: Sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On ten lessons for self-doubt (and life)
January 09, 2022 10:00 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MBIn this week's quandary, Madeleine answers her own quandary! Upon the release of her first book, Madeleine offers herself some timely advice for addressing self-doubt when putting something into the world—which is advice that also doubles as advice for living. READ THE BOOK: I Didn't Do The Thing Today STAY IN TOUCH: Sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On asking: what if nothing changes?
December 30, 2021 02:15 - 25 minutes - 23 MBThis week's quandary is all about making and sticking to resolutions—and why it might be more worthwhile to expand ourselves, rather than fixate on changing ourselves. READ THE BOOK: I Didn't Do The Thing Today STAY IN TOUCH: Sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On feeling guilty for resting when there's still more to do
December 22, 2021 01:57 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MBThis week's quandary is about how to know when you need to go easy on yourself and rest, and when you need to push through complacency to get things done. READ THE BOOK: I Didn't Do The Thing Today STAY IN TOUCH: Sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On being consistently inconsistent
December 14, 2021 11:10 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MBThis week's quandary is about being inconsistent. Madeleine shares how she embraced one of her biggest productivity-guilt stumbling blocks. READ THE BOOK: I Didn't Do The Thing Today STAY IN TOUCH: Sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On moving out of the indecision spiral
December 06, 2021 11:21 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MBThis week's quandary is about how to make a decision when you're caught in a yes/no spiral. Madeleine unpacks the standstill of indecision, how to handle the regret we can feel, and mixes many metaphors! READ THE BOOK: I Didn't Do The Thing Today STAY IN TOUCH: Sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On overcoming the hesitation behind asking "how"
November 29, 2021 02:50 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MBThis week's quandary is several in one: how to know if something is good enough, how to determine your life purpose, and how to know where to start. Madeleine unpacks the hesitation behind asking how, so you can overcome it and step into the moment in front of you. READ THE BOOK: I Didn't Do The Thing Today STAY IN TOUCH: Sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Season 3: Introducing productivity-guilt therapy(ish)
November 21, 2021 10:00 - 10 minutes - 9.76 MBIt's been a minute! To introduce season three, host Madeleine Dore reflects on disappearing for a while to write her first book, I Didn't Do The Thing Today. Also, to delve further into the lessons on letting go of productivity guilt, this season Madeleine will be dishing up counterintuitive lessons in the hope that it can lead you to figuring out your own needs, patterns, and way of doing things READ THE BOOK: I Didn't Do The Thing Today STAY IN TOUCH: Sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Th...
Wrap episode: Lessons on wobbling and modulating
December 31, 2020 08:21 - 23 minutes - 22 MBThe lessons from this podcast are now compiled in the book, I Didn't Do The Thing Today. To stay in the loop, sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter. Previous episodes mentioned: Period preacher' Lucy Peach talked about the connection, creativity and truth in the menstrual cycle Academic and author of Sand Talk Tyson Yunkaporta shared thoughts on how time, routine and patterns Self-taught astronemer Greg Quicke on the cycles of the universe Writer Kylie Maslen on likening ...
Wrap episode: Lessons on wobbling
December 31, 2020 08:21 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBThank you for listening to the second season of Routines & Ruts! To stay tuned for season three, please subscribe or follow the podcast on your preferred listening platform. You can also stay in the loop by signing up to the free Extraordinary Routines newsletter, or follow along at @extraordinary_routines on Instagram.
R&R mini: On the beauty in the break
December 05, 2020 21:00 - 9 minutes - 8.98 MBThe final episode for season three asks, how do we find the beauty in the break and determine our preference for rest? Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or buy the companion book, I Didn't Do The Thing Today. To stay in the loop, sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Annie Raser Rowland on frugal hedonism and living more creatively with less
November 30, 2020 00:49 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MB“Frugal hedonism is partly about noticing when less is more, and that applies to activity just as much as in the realm of consumption.” – Annie Raser Rowland Artist, horticulturalist and co-author of The Art of Frugal Hedonism talks about creating a life less dependent on the comforts of consumption and more focussed on extracting maximum pleasure from the most essential parts of being human. * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity...
R&R mini: On 'puddle theory' and how to do things you're putting off
November 27, 2020 08:28 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBIn this mini episode, Madeleine shares her trusted "puddle theory" to help with overwhelm. * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or buy the companion book, I Didn't Do The Thing Today. To stay in the loop, sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hilary Jacobs Hendel on emotions, types of shame, and slowing down
November 22, 2020 20:48 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB“Ultimately the goal is to communicate our wants, needs, fears and boundaries confidently and effectively.” – Hilary Jacobs Hendel Psychotherapist and author Hilary Jacobs Hendel talks about the importance of emotional education to help us connect to each other and ourselves. * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or buy the companion book, I Didn't Do The Thing...
Hilary Jacobs Hendel on types of shame, slowing down and how feelings just are
November 22, 2020 20:48 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB“Ultimately the goal is to communicate our wants, needs, fears and boundaries confidently and effectively.” – Hilary Jacobs Hendel Psychotherapist and author of It's Not Always Depression: Working the change triangle to listen to the body, Discover Core Emotions and Reconnect with Your Authentic Self talks about the importance of emotional education to help us connect to each other and ourselves. In this conversation, we talk about how emotions live in the body, why we avoid fe...
R&R mini episode: On ruminating and worrying about what people think
November 22, 2020 04:22 - 6 minutes - 6.13 MBThis week's mini episode asks, how do we spend less time ruminating and worrying about what other think? * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or say thanks with a coffee! To stay tuned, please subscribe to the show wherever you hear your podcasts and sign up to the semi-regular Extraordinary Routines newsletter. This podcast is produced and edited by Ma...
R&R mini: On ruminating and worrying about what people think
November 22, 2020 04:22 - 6 minutes - 6.13 MBThis week's mini episode asks, how do we spend less time ruminating and worrying about what other think? * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or buy the companion book, I Didn't Do The Thing Today. To stay in the loop, sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Greg Quicke on the life lessons we find in the cosmos
November 15, 2020 21:08 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MBSelf-taught bush astronomer and author of Is The Moon Upside Down? Greg Quicke talks about the powerful lessons for everyday life we can find in the cosmos. * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or buy the companion book, I Didn't Do The Thing Today. To stay in the loop, sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...
R&R mini: On the practice of saying no
November 14, 2020 01:55 - 8 minutes - 7.85 MBThis week's mini episode asks, how do we learn to ask generously and say no kindly? * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or buy the companion book, I Didn't Do The Thing Today. To stay in the loop, sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
R&R mini episode: On the practice of saying no
November 14, 2020 01:55 - 8 minutes - 7.85 MBThis week's mini episode asks, how do we learn to ask generously and say no kindly? * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or say thanks with a coffee! To stay tuned, please subscribe to the show wherever you hear your podcasts and sign up to the semi-regular Extraordinary Routines newsletter. This podcast is produced and edited by Madeleine Dore. Special...
Kylie Maslen on invisible illness, boundaries and shared understanding
November 08, 2020 20:32 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBAuthor of Show Me Where It Hurts: Living with Invisible Illness Kylie Maslen discusses how creating a shared understanding of someone’s day to day can help break down the barriers between the well and unwell. * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or buy the companion book, I Didn't Do The Thing Today. To stay in the loop, sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Thing...
R&R mini: On allowing for distraction
November 07, 2020 03:56 - 10 minutes - 9.32 MBThis week's mini episode asks, how do allow both attention and distraction into our days? * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or buy the companion book, I Didn't Do The Thing Today. To stay in the loop, sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
R&R mini episode: Allowing for distraction
November 07, 2020 03:56 - 10 minutes - 9.32 MBThis week's mini episode asks, how do allow both attention and distraction into our days? * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or say thanks with a coffee! To stay tuned, please subscribe to the show wherever you hear your podcasts and sign up to the semi-regular Extraordinary Routines newsletter. This podcast is produced and edited by Madeleine Dore. ...
Tyson Yunkaporta on how creativity is inseparable from life
November 02, 2020 23:19 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBAuthor of Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World Tyson Yunkaporta speaks to how when we reduce creativity to a marketplace, we overlook how we are all creative. * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or buy the companion book, I Didn't Do The Thing Today. To stay in the loop, sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter. Hosted on Acast...
R&R mini: On letting go and how to survey your 'shoulds'
October 31, 2020 05:13 - 10 minutes - 9.64 MBThis week's mini episode asks, how do we let go of what we think we 'should' be doing? * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or buy the companion book, I Didn't Do The Thing Today. To stay in the loop, sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
R&R mini episode: Letting go and how to survey your 'shoulds'
October 31, 2020 05:13 - 10 minutes - 9.64 MBThis week's mini episode asks, how do we let go of what we think we 'should' be doing? * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or say thanks with a coffee! To stay tuned, please subscribe to the show wherever you hear your podcasts and sign up to the semi-regular Extraordinary Routines newsletter. This podcast is produced and edited by Madeleine Dore. Spec...
Pandora Sykes on finding the rightful, good enough life
October 25, 2020 21:00 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MBPandora Sykes is a writer, journalist and broadcaster—but as she shares in this conversation, she’s a gatherer. We speak about how smaller worries can sometimes feel the biggest, how we can be driven by feelings like guilt and envy rather than feel stifled, satisficing, arrival fallacy, healthy boredom, tick-boxing and finding our own version of what what is rightful, rather than right. * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If yo...
R&R mini episode: Indecision and the fear of better options
October 25, 2020 01:54 - 9 minutes - 8.69 MBThis week's mini episode asks, how can we get out of the indecision spiral? * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or say thanks with a coffee! To stay tuned, please subscribe to the show wherever you hear your podcasts and sign up to the semi-regular Extraordinary Routines newsletter. This podcast is produced and edited by Madeleine Dore. Special thanks ...
R&R mini: On indecision and the fear of better options
October 25, 2020 01:54 - 9 minutes - 8.69 MBThis week's mini episode asks, how can we get out of the indecision spiral? * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or buy the companion book, I Didn't Do The Thing Today. To stay in the loop, sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sarah Wilson on showing up, going to your edge, and living an enlarged life
October 18, 2020 22:13 - 1 hour - 56.8 MBSarah Wilson is a former journalist and TV presenter, best-selling author and activist, whose latest book This One Wild and Precious Life explores how vital individual change is in a world demanding more of us * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or buy the companion book, I Didn't Do The Thing Today. To stay in the loop, sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things...
R&R mini episode: Empty time and not feeling crammed
October 16, 2020 11:54 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MBThis week's mini episode asks, can empty time be a gift—and can we find it in a crammed life? * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or say thanks with a coffee! To stay tuned, please subscribe to the show wherever you hear your podcasts and sign up to the semi-regular Extraordinary Routines newsletter. This podcast is produced and edited by Madeleine Do...
R&R mini: On empty time and not feeling crammed
October 16, 2020 11:54 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MBThis week's mini episode asks, can empty time be a gift—and can we find it in a crammed life? * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or buy the companion book, I Didn't Do The Thing Today. To stay in the loop, sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Kemi Nekvapil on defining your own relationship to routine and diminishing self-judgement
October 11, 2020 10:08 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBFrom working as a baker and a chef, to an actor and yoga teacher across the globe, Kemi Nekvapil has lived many lives. Now as a credentialed life coach, a speaker and author of The Gift of Asking and host of The Shift Series short form podcast, she credits exploring various career paths as helping draw her own definition of success and how she spends her time. * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podc...
R&R mini: On letting your pile of good things grow
October 08, 2020 11:23 - 8 minutes - 8.17 MBThis week's mini episode asks, can a small good thing help with overwhelm? * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or buy the companion book, I Didn't Do The Thing Today. To stay in the loop, sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
R&R mini episode: Let your pile of good things grow
October 08, 2020 11:23 - 8 minutes - 8.17 MBThis week's mini episode asks, can a small good thing help with overwhelm? * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or say thanks with a coffee! To stay tuned, please subscribe to the show wherever you hear your podcasts and sign up to the semi-regular Extraordinary Routines newsletter. This podcast is produced and edited by Madeleine Dore. Special thanks to...
Lucy Peach on the connection, creativity and truth in our cycles
October 04, 2020 09:03 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MBWe live in a linear world – with linear schedules, and linear expectations of our energy, or our time, our bodies. But what if we don’t move throughout our days in straight lines, but rather ebb and flow in cycles? In this conversation, author of Period Queen, Lucy Peach delves into cycle amnesia, period shame, truth bombs, post-project blues, freelancing, and giving yourself permission to both finish and begin. * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by...
R&R mini episode: On doing your thing
September 30, 2020 09:59 - 5 minutes - 5.35 MBThis week's mini episode explores the different types of doing – and what gets in the way of doing our thing. * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or say thanks with a coffee! To stay tuned, please subscribe to the show wherever you hear your podcasts and sign up to the semi-regular Extraordinary Routines newsletter. This podcast is produced and edited ...
R&R mini: On doing your thing
September 30, 2020 09:59 - 5 minutes - 5.35 MBThis week's mini episode explores the different types of doing – and what gets in the way of doing our thing. * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity. If you'd like to support the podcast, please share with a friend, or buy the companion book, I Didn't Do The Thing Today. To stay in the loop, sign up to the Madeleine Dore—On Things newsletter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hugh Mackay on where we hide and compassionate love as a daily discipline
September 27, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBWhy do we sometimes hide from our selves, and where are we hiding? In his latest book The Inner Self, social researcher Hugh Mackay explores our top twenty hiding places, including busyness, perfectionism, guilt, ambition, work and even the pursuit of happiness. In this conversation, we talk about how creativity can narrow the gap between who we pretend to be or hide, and who we really are. * * * Thank you for listening to Routines & Ruts, a labour of love fuelled by time and curiosity...