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The Velvet Revolution
Join us as we illuminate the weird and wildly complex world of human emotion. From joy and jealousy to love, rage, and everything in between, TVR unpacks the why behind our feelings, behaviours, and the often-surprising outcomes that follow.
Episodes
The Velvet RevolutionAre we living in an INCONSIDERATE world?
Inconsiderate — Pirate videos, play dates and ice cream vans. Are we conscious of our own needs and the needs of others in a world so focused on external…
The Velvet RevolutionHave we all become HYPERSENSITIVE?
Hypersensitive — Radiohead, committee meetings and meerkats. Have we all become hyper-self-critical and reactive to extreme emotions? Join us to unpack whether…
The Velvet RevolutionWhy is GRATITUDE so difficult?
Gratitude — Piranhas, speed cameras and slinky eels. Why do we find it so challenging to acknowledge the positives in life and relinquish the…
The Velvet RevolutionCan FRUSTRATION motivate change?
Frustration — Bill Oddie, Smurfs and dating apps. As we live in a time of extreme circumstances that trigger our frustrations, what do we do with that energy?…
The Velvet RevolutionAre we on an EMPATHY overdrive?
Empathy — Bullet trains, ice lollies and snowflakes. Is the world we live in designed to accommodate our true feelings? Or, are we all overcompensating to cope…
The Velvet RevolutionIs DEFLECTION avoiding reality?
Deflection — Dreamscape fantasies, gold taps and five fish. Join us as we endeavour to find out the true nature of avoidance. Why do we find ourselves dodging…
The Velvet RevolutionHow does COMPASSION feel?
Compassion — Vampires, Pink Floyd and Jedi Knights. Can we be compassionate with others if we do not embody it for ourselves? Join us as we explore the great…
The Velvet RevolutionWhy are people BOASTFUL?
Boastful — Superheroes, T-Rex and bank robbers. Can we be grandiose without losing our authenticity or humility? Or will a diminished sense of integrity…
The Velvet RevolutionWhere does AGGRESSION come from?
Aggression — Airports, punk rock and Fiji paradise. Join us as we explore the potential to express anger in a constructive form in a world consumed with…
The Velvet RevolutionWhat is THE VELVET REVOLUTION?
Ben Rice and Dave Noble reveal the what and why of creating the show 'The Velvet Revolution', explaining the concept behind the A-Z of human emotions and…