Living and Learning alongside the next generation Annalisa Barbieri (S4- E7)

About this episode

Annalisa Barbieri discusses her insights on family life and emotional wellbeing through her journalism and advice work.

Annalisa Barbieri is a British journalist, columnist, and podcaster best known for her long-running Guardian Saturday magazine advice column, where she offers thoughtful, compassionate responses to readers’ personal dilemmas. Known for her warmth, wit, and insight, Barbieri’s writing explores the complexities of family life, relationships, and emotional wellbeing with honesty and humanity. Alongside her advice work, she was for many years the Observer’s “Chocolate Correspondent,” writing enga...

People in this episode

Host: Lucy Cavendish

Guest: Annalisa Barbieri

Topics covered

• family life
• relationships
• emotional wellbeing
• journalism
• advice

Keywords

• Annalisa Barbieri
• Guardian
• relationships
• family
• emotional wellbeing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Guardian, Observer

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