Actor Robert Sheehan on how meditation changed his life The actor, writer and raconteur tells Brendan about some of his favourite music, his upcoming stage and television shows and the importance of meditation in … Highlights • 15 Jul
Have you heard of Ireland's Cloud Appreciation Society? Author and founder of the Cloud Appreciation Society Gavin Pretor-Pinney talks to Claire Byrne about the ten main clouds, why we love a pink sky … Highlights • 09 Jul
Why more people are choosing to build their own homes Build Your Own Home presenter Harrison Gardner talks about the Common Cabin Project living • 30 Jun
Coffee, funerals and movie nights: Why are we drawn to rituals? Sarah and Cormac talk to psychologist Padraig Walshe about how ritual and ceremony can still have an important place in our modern lives. living • 27 Jun
How do you know if you have a sleep disorder or not? Claire talks to Prof Andrew Coogan, director of the Chronobiology and Sleep Research Laboratory at Maynooth University about remedies to tackle sleep disorders like insomnia. living • 24 Jun
What is the neuroscience of manifesting and does it work? Psychologist and neuroscientist Dr Sabina Brennan separates the myths from the science of manifesting a better life. living • 18 Jun
Dr Amati: "The power of food is becoming so clear" Dr Federica Amati, Lecturer in Nutrition at London's Imperial College School of Medicine, talks to Claire about the importance of reconnecting with our food to … Highlights • 22 May
Generational labels: Useful shorthand or damaging stereotypes? Psychologist Dr. Ann-Marie Creaven and GP Dr Harry Barry discuss the benefits and the downsides of generational labels like boomer and Gen Z Highlights • 17 May
Would you ditch your smartphone for a dumbphone with Snake? Reporter Brian O'Connell tells Colm Ó Mongáin about a small but growing trend of people swapping their smartphones for app-free 'dumbphones'. Highlights • 13 May
Would you try these old Irish recipes? Róisín Hynes has gathered thousands of weird and wonderful old Irish recipes and she spoke to Cormac and Sarah on Drivetime about her collection. Highlights • 08 May
Child protection on social media with Professor Mary Aiken Cyberpsychologist Professor Mary Aiken spoke to Cormac Ó hEadhra on Drivetime about child protection. Highlights • 19 Apr
"Emotional abuse is the cornerstone of all abuse" Psychotherapists Helen Villiers and Katie McKenna talk to Oliver about their new book, You're Not the Problem and how narcisstic parents damage their children. Highlights • 19 Apr
Why 'movement snacking' can bring more wellness to your workday Personal trainer and wellness coach Karl Henry tells Brendan how we don't have to wait until work is over to improve our wellness and why … Highlights • 18 Apr
Somniphobia: Is this what's disrupting your sleep? Clinical Hypnotherapist Fiona Brennan joins Ray to talk about her new book, Sleep Well: 8 Habits to Help You Fall Asleep, Stay Asleep and Wake … Highlights • 15 Apr
Surgeon Derek Cawley on Understanding and Treating Chronic Pain Spinal surgeon Derek Cawley talks to Claire Byrne about the nature of chronic pain and how solutions to long-lasting pain can be both medical and … Highlights • 05 Apr
How to tackle the garden and home this spring Gardener Marie Staunton and author and DIY expert Catherine Carton talk about which tasks to tackle first around the house and garden as we slowly … Nature • 30 May
How to spot a toxic friend Counselling Psychologist Niamh Delmar tells Claire how we can spot a toxic friend and how we should go about ending that friendship. Highlights • 03 Apr
"All sorts of things are linked to chronic inflammation" Broadcaster and author Dr Michael Mosley talks to Brendan about the many ways inflammation affects us, as well as looking at how to reduce it … Highlights • 08 Apr
Revenge bedtime procrastination: Why we stay up for 'me-time' Edel Coffey tells Sarah how many of us have come to depend on late night quiet time to catch up on stuff we've wanted to … Highlights • 05 Mar
Gambling addiction: "You become totally deluded" Brendan talks to Pat Sheedy, gambling addict and convicted conman about his book A Hundred to One: A Hundred Convictions, One Million Euro, the True … Highlights • 13 Feb
Swedish Death Cleaning: "It isn't morbid." Writer Ann Ingle and professional organiser Vera Keohane talk about Swedish Death Cleaning - a way of shedding unwanted possessions to make things easier for … Highlights • 07 Feb
Digital Declutter: How to spring clean your cyber life Adam Maguire talks about tackling digital clutter, reducing the environmental cost of storage and helping our devices work much faster. Highlights • 06 Feb
What symptoms can high stress states produce? GP Dr Máire Finn talks to Claire about recognising stress, what emotional and physical effects it can have as well as strategies for managing it. Highlights • 06 Feb
The Skin Nerd: "Skincare is inside out" Skin Nerd Jennifer Rock shares tips for winter skincare; she talks about building up the skin's natural defences and knowing the difference between beauty trends … Highlights • 26 Jan
Fionnuala Moran on buying just 5 fashion items per year The broadcaster and Sustainability Champion talks to Cormac about stepping away from fast fashion, her self-imposed six-month buying ban, and wildly inventive upcycling. Highlights • 11 Jan
