The Happy Pod: Filling the empty chair left by my best friend
The Happy Pod from the BBC World Service highlights uplifting stories of human resilience and innovation, including Dean Perryman’s Empty Chairs campaign to combat loneliness after his friend’s suicide, a dancer with ALS using brainwave-controlled avatars to dance again, a 95-year-old swi
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