How Do You Cope? …with Elis and John

S3 Lemn Sissay: ‘I only knew the importance of family by not having it’

May 3, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
How Are You, Mate?
01:34 • 2min
3
You Know, It's Nice to Be Home, John?
03:09 • 2min
4
How Do You Deal With Things That Were Not Part of the Plan?
05:15 • 2min
5
You Can't Solve Everything by Just Thinking About It for a Day
07:30 • 4min
6
Anxiety Hangover - I Can Stop
11:19 • 3min
7
The Serenity Prey - The Definition of Insanity
14:05 • 2min
8
Lem Is a Poet and Broadcaster
16:19 • 3min
9
How Do You Cope With Ellis James and John Robbins?
19:07 • 2min
10
How Do You Summarize Your Life?
20:41 • 4min
11
Do You Think Progress Comes From Negative Experiences?
24:55 • 2min
12
What Makes Family Right?
26:45 • 5min
13
Are There Always Files in the Background?
31:16 • 4min
14
The Trauma of Getting Your Files
35:32 • 3min
15
Do You Know What Happened to You?
38:34 • 3min
16
You Wanted to Find Your Family You Found Your Family
41:13 • 3min
17
Is Your Identity Being Attacked?
44:42 • 2min
18
What Is My Name?
46:18 • 3min
19
What Am I Being Punished For?
49:07 • 6min
20
Is God to You Now?
54:47 • 2min
21
The Crueliest Thing That Any Parent Can Do to a Child
56:28 • 6min
22
I've Never Been Into Anyone's Houses, You Know?
01:02:28 • 2min
23
You're Norman, Your Social Worker
01:04:46 • 4min
24
The Higher Power Is Working Around You All the Time
01:08:28 • 2min
25
Is There a Better Name for a Poet Than the Question Y?
01:10:00 • 4min
26
Bob Marley's Resurrection Song
01:13:51 • 3min
27
You Know, Humility Can Be Arrogance
01:17:11 • 3min
28
What Is Transactional Analysis?
01:20:02 • 2min
29
Therapy Helps You Take Responsibility for Who You Are and What You Do
01:22:07 • 2min
30
How Do You Cope?
01:24:01 • 2min
31
Play Kids' Box. I'm the Doctor.
01:26:07 • 2min