About this episode
Join The Simple Things’ Wellbeing Editor Rebecca Frank and Contributing Editor Jo Tinsley as they discuss why this is a good time of year to get started with new projects, the brain-boosting benefits of learning a new skill and the science behind creating habits.If you are in the UK, you can try an immediate start subscription to the The Simple Things and receive the current issue straight away. We can send subscriptions anywhere in the world. Or buy current and back issues here Editing & music by Arthur Cosslett. Thanks to our supporter for Season 9, Friends of Glass, an organisation that celebrates and supports glass packaging for food, drink and cosmetics. Find out more about why glass is better for health, taste and the environment and follow them on instagram @friendsofglassukOn the blogMatch your creative itch to a new class hereProjects using glass on instagram @friendsofglassukMaking a jam jar gardenWays with rosemary: Rosemary and ginger hinny herbal tippleOlive oil, rosemary and apricot cakeA guide to rosemary pairings In the February issue (164) on sale now, available to buy hereMy Living - we chat to Catherine Mugonyi, founder of community arts space Aunty Social in BlackpoolTarot for therapy – using the cards to help unlock thoughts, feelings and emotionsTea & Tarot – an afternoon tea with a wellbeing twist In the March issue (165) available to order here (on sale in shops from 27 March)More than words – why learning a language is good for our brains and our communities. Find out more at Sign Language Week (16-22 March) My City Malaga – a local’s guide to this sunny city in spring In Flourish (Volume 4), available to buy
