Episode 16 - Textual Healing: Bibliotherapy

from Good Librations - A Kiama Library Podcast · host Kiama Library

Inscribed above the entrance library chamber belonging to King Ramses the II were the words 'The house for healing of the soul.' So described humanity's relationship with reading as a therapeutic practice, both in 1300BCE and today. Listen along as we discover how reading can heal more than just our souls, why we have such a connection to stories and words, and what books your hosts turn to for comfort and catharsis.

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