This week's guest, the Baroness Meyer has suffered more losses than most. Her two sons were abducted by their father when very small and she fought for years, unsuccessfully, for their return. And more recently, she's lost her husband of 25 years, Sir Christopher Meyer, the UK's one time Ambassador to Washington. She opens up about how she's handled grief and loss here.
The perspective of the 'rhythm of life' is important in the Buddhist approach to death and dying - as explained by Robert Harrap -...
Things not to say to the bereaved: 'Think of all the memories', 'You were lucky to have him', 'She wouldn't want you to cry'...
What happens when we die? What is it like to die? Today we tackle this last taboo and try to de-mystify what it is...