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EPISODE · Aug 3, 2015 · 17 MIN

What is a Home?

from The Why Factor · host BBC World Service

For most of us it is a sanctuary. But some people have no home at all, while for others it can become a place of terror and pain. What is home and why is the notion of home so deeply embedded in us? Mike Williams finds out how we shape our homes and how they shape us, how they reflect and reveal our personalities. (Photo: A child's drawing of a house. Credit: Shutterstock)

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Aug 3, 2015

For most of us it is a sanctuary. But some people have no home at all, while for others it can become a place of terror and pain. What is home and why is the notion of home so deeply embedded in us? Mike Williams finds out how we shape our homes and how they shape us, how they reflect and reveal our personalities. (Photo: A child's drawing of a house. Credit: Shutterstock)

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