2025-01-11
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Discover how to lead a better life in our age of confusion.
Enjoy this BBC audiobook collection written and presented by best selling author Oliver Berkman, containing four useful guides to tackling some central ills of busyness, anger, the insistence on positivity and the decline of nuance.
Our lives today can feel like miniature versions of this relentless churn of activity.
We find we're rushing around more crazily than ever.
Somewhere when we weren't looking, looking.
It's like busyness became a way of life.
Start listening to Oliver Epidemics of Modern Life.
Available to purchase wherever you get your audiobooks.
Welcome to the documentary from the BBC World Service.
Estas e cuchando the Fifth Floor the.
Fifth Floor.
To me Iktai the fifth floor Floor Farnak Amidi Sobat.
This is the fifth floor at the heart of global storytelling.
With BBC journalists from all around the world.
I'm your host, Farnak Amidi.
You might wonder how journalists find their stories.
The truth is that a good story could come from anywhere, even from a casual chat with friends.
And that is precisely how my colleague Eunice Yang from BBC Chinese started looking into this story that we are going to talk about today.
Because she noticed that when someone announces they are pregnant, the common reaction from her Gen Z friends is why?