Episode 3: Finding Meaning in the Shadows with Helen Davies

In our third episode, we’re delighted to welcome Helen Davies to the podcast! While many of you know her for the incredible support she provides to students across Lord Wilson, today she joins us to share her passion for reading and its power to offer an escape into different worlds.In this episode, we explore:The Joy of Reading: Helen shares how she makes time for a chapter a day as a way to relax and "transcend" into someone else’s story.A Wide Range of Genres: From self-help books to the latest finds at Waterstones, we discuss how reading preferences evolve over time—and why Helen enjoys a bit of everything.Book Recommendation: Helen introduces us to a powerful and historic text: Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl. This isn't just a memoir of the Holocaust; it is a profound study of how hope and motivation can act as survival tools in the darkest of times.Exclusive Reading: Helen reads a thought-provoking segment that challenges us to change our attitude toward life—shifting from asking what we expect from life to what life expects from us.Whether you’re interested in history, philosophy, or just a great story about the human spirit, this episode is a must-listen. Grab your headphones, get comfortable, and let’s turn the pages together. Happy listening!