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Nihal Arthanayake

Acclaimed broadcaster and TV presenter. Presents a national daytime show on BBC Radio 5 Live and won Interviewer of the Year at the BBC Radio and Music Awards. Author of the book ‘Let’s Talk: How To Have Better Conversations’

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Apr 23, 2024 • 2h 1min

Why Better Conversations Will Improve Your Health, Essential Skills To Enhance Your Relationships & Why Men Struggle To Open Up with Nihal Arthanayke #446

Nihal Arthanayake, an acclaimed broadcaster and author of 'Let’s Talk: How To Have Better Conversations,' discusses the dwindling art of dialogue in today's digital world. He explores how meaningful conversations can combat loneliness and foster deeper connections, particularly among men who often struggle with vulnerability. They also delve into the significance of active listening and empathy, emphasizing that heartfelt exchanges can lead to transformative change and understanding in both friendships and romantic relationships.
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Nov 4, 2024 • 28min

A Good Read: Nihal Arthanayake and Elif Shafak

Nihal Arthanayake, a dynamic broadcaster known for his candid interviews, chats with Elif Shafak, an acclaimed author celebrated for her rich storytelling. They dive into the emotional depth of 'Amma,' touching on themes like displacement and the strength of women. Nihal finds humor in Desiree Akhavan's memoir, exploring immigrant identity with wit. The duo also reflects on chaotic personal libraries, linking them to their diverse backgrounds, while uncovering the challenges and joys of literary creation.
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Oct 12, 2022 • 1h 7min

S15, Ep7 How To Fail: Nihal Arthanayake on fatherhood, chicken bongs and the most difficult conversation he's ever had

Nihal Arthanayake, broadcaster and author, talks about his academic failures, failures as a son, husband, and father, and failures in friendship. He shares funny stories including one involving Method Man and a chicken bong. He also discusses cultural conditioning, the impact of receiving a life-changing phone call, the evolution of mobile phones, pursuing a career in music, guilt and regret over his father's death, and the importance of making new memories and strengthening bonds.