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The Clearing with Katherine May

Katherine May

Where would you go to rest and retreat, in good times and bad?Katherine May, author of Wintering and Enchantment, asks her guests to share their idea of a perfect sanctuary. Drawing on memory, inspiration and imagination, she explores the…

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Elizabeth Gilbert’s black volcanic sands of Costa Rica 2026-10-19 · 60m
Kathryn Nicolai’s mysterious houses of Lake Michigan 2026-10-12 · 59m
Sarah Wilson’s nomadic, desert dream 2026-10-05 · 60m
Barbara Carrellas’ enchanted theatre 2026-09-28 · 60m
Pierre Novellie’s Big Book of Hands 2026-09-21 · 68m
Caitlin Moran’s ‘greatest building humans have ever come up with’ 2026-09-14 · 71m
Joseph Coelho’s art of pottering and rummaging 2026-09-07 · 66m
Elise Loehnen’s radical candour therapist witch 2026-08-31 · 72m
Introducing Season Three 2026-08-26 · 1m
Anna Brones’ Scandinavian saltwater idyll 2026-06-11 · 62m
Alice Vincent’s joyful soundscape of human togetherness 2026-06-04 · 56m
Joycelyn Longdon on imagining an abundant future 2026-05-28 · 49m
Yasmin Khan’s warm seas and verdant greens 2026-05-21 · 55m
Kate Bowler’s Bridge of Absurdity 2026-05-14 · 52m
Jeffrey Boakye’s city path to peace 2026-05-07 · 65m
Jackie Morris & Robert Macfarlane ‘dream of nest’ 2026-04-30 · 61m
Season Two Trailer 2026-04-23 · 1m
Carissa Potter’s hot springs artist retreat 2026-03-21 · 63m
Elissa Altman on the beauty of impermanence 2026-03-14 · 61m
Jen Hatmaker’s escape from the hate lane 2026-03-07 · 66m
Daisy Buchanan’s Swiss mountain glamour 2026-02-28 · 62m
Poorna Bell’s New Zealand vista 2026-02-21 · 61m
Emma Gannon’s year of desert rest 2026-02-14 · 59m
Mike Sowden’s island of curiosity 2026-02-07 · 62m
Season One Interlude 2026-01-31 · 9m
Ece Temelkuran’s landscape of belonging 2026-01-24 · 61m
Kaitlin Curtice’s sanctuary of the subconscious 2026-01-17 · 55m
Martha Beck and Rowan Mangan on the magic of communing with every living thing 2026-01-10 · 71m
Melissa Hemsley’s calm chaos 2026-01-03 · 60m
Sam Baker on the challenges of letting go 2025-12-27 · 58m
Andy J. Pizza’s magical, moving ADHD landscape 2025-12-20 · 75m
Oliver Burkeman’s art of the non-retreat 2025-12-13 · 61m
Laura Pashby's lighthouse at the end of the world 2025-12-06 · 58m
Cariad Lloyd’s mossy, mythical retreat 2025-12-06 · 76m
Introducing The Clearing 2025-11-28 · 5m
Sarah Moss on memory and meaning-making 2024-11-16 · 47m
Exploring Hilary Mantel's memoir with Jillian Hess 2024-11-01 · 61m
Kate Fox on the potential and power of poetry 2024-10-16 · 59m
Oliver Burkeman on mortality, acceptance and imperfectionism 2024-09-27 · 60m
Lucy Jones on matrescence, maternal myths and transformation 2024-08-29 · 54m
Daniel Tammet on real autistic lives 2024-07-25 · 55m
Tom Newlands on writing neurodivergence with a light touch 2024-07-04 · 47m
Samantha Irby on being a person 2024-06-20 · 57m
Catherine Coldstream on life as a nun 2024-05-24 · 73m
Camille T. Dungy on unearthing histories 2023-12-15 · 50m
Kaitlin Curtice on resisting with integrity 2023-11-17 · 60m
Erica Berry on the meaning of wolves 2023-10-20 · 64m
Dacher Keltner on awe, humility and purpose 2023-08-03 · 50m
Marjolijn van Heemstra on the overview effect 2023-07-20 · 48m
Amy Jeffs on ancient stories and new understandings 2023-07-06 · 56m
Báyò Akómoláfé on fugitive ideas 2023-06-30 · 51m
Kerri ní Dochartaigh on the mystical everyday 2023-06-08 · 52m
Morgan Harper Nichols on art and perception 2023-05-25 · 60m
Pico Iyer on the wisdom of travellers 2023-05-11 · 57m
Bonus episode: Katherine May on burnout and why we all need a little more wonder in our lives 2023-03-15 · 46m
Ece Temelkuran on the politics of emotion 2023-01-06 · 68m
Emma Gannon on understanding, not agreeing 2023-01-06 · 60m
Jay Griffiths on the ecology of connection 2023-01-06 · 57m
Lama Rod Owens on necessary change 2023-01-06 · 49m
Simran Jeet Singh on Radical Interconnectedness 2023-01-06 · 56m
Priya Parker on gathering well 2023-01-06 · 57m
Susan Cain on the bittersweet & introducing How We Live Now 2022-12-19 · 30m
Raynor Winn on losing everything and finding home 2022-09-15 · 37m
Leah Hazard on changing career after having her first child 2022-08-18 · 52m
Remona Aly on breaking an engagement, and the transformative force of grief 2022-07-21 · 52m
Emma Dabiri on history and belonging 2022-07-07 · 66m
Saima Mir on marriage, dreams and late flourishing 2022-06-23 · 52m
Ross Gay on delight 2022-06-09 · 51m
Aja Barber on getting dressed 2022-05-26 · 56m
Joanne Limburg on reclaiming weird 2022-05-12 · 57m
Cole Arthur Riley on "We did good" 2022-04-28 · 73m
Alexandra Heminsley on inhabiting a female body 2022-03-25 · 58m
Meghan O' Rourke on the invisible kingdom of chronic illness 2022-03-11 · 66m
Sara Tasker on hyperfocus, exhaustion and finding the new normal 2022-02-25 · 68m
Gemma Cairney on conducting energy with balance and motion 2022-02-11 · 69m
Aimee Nezhukumatathil on nurturing wonder through nature 2022-01-28 · 53m
Elissa Altman on navigating the Motherland 2022-01-14 · 55m
Maggie Smith on the mutual reflection of poetry 2021-12-31 · 49m
Cheryl Strayed on walking through the wilderness 2021-12-20 · 54m
Jennifer Pastiloff on the power of 'I Got You' 2021-12-10 · 63m
Jackee Holder on the good things in life 2021-05-06 · 57m
Michelle Adams on how life can change in an instant 2021-04-29 · 39m
Angela Barnes on the continual winter of Persistent Depressive Disorder 2021-04-22 · 68m
Josie George on the joy of small things 2021-04-15 · 37m
Georgina Lawton on growing up Black in a white family 2021-04-08 · 36m
Tanya Shadrick on learning that life is short 2021-04-01 · 46m
Zeba Talkhani on surviving online abuse 2021-03-26 · 53m
Sara Ryan on grief, justice and righteous anger 2021-03-12 · 54m
Marlee Grace on journeying to the center 2021-03-05 · 34m
Nicola Slawson on being alone in Berlin 2021-02-26 · 42m
Michele Harper on the calling to work in ER 2021-02-19 · 37m
Kerri Ni Dochartaigh on healing the trauma of The Troubles 2021-02-12 · 44m
Sophia Blackwell on a lost time between two loves 2020-09-01 · 37m
Remona Aly on breaking an engagement and the transformative force of grief 2020-08-04 · 44m
Raynor Winn on losing everything and finding home 2020-07-28 · 36m
Rachael Lucas talks about ending her violent & controlling first marriage 2020-07-21 · 41m
Huma Qureshi on the pregnancy that diverted her writing dreams 2020-07-14 · 43m
Jini Reddy on bereavement and finding a way through life 2020-07-06 · 34m
Rebecca Armstrong on giving up alcohol 2020-06-29 · 46m
Catherine Cho on postpartum psychosis 2020-06-22 · 41m
Leah Hazard on changing career after having her first child 2020-06-15 · 41m
Penny Wincer on being a carer twice over 2020-06-08 · 45m
Trailer: The Wintering Sessions with Katherine May 2020-06-01 · 1m
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