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22 writers talk about their memorable excursions and the act of walking, and share their creative observations. In these six series, taken from BBC Radio 3's The Essay, an array of novelists, poets, journalists and biographers chart the varied and inspiring walks they have taken around Britain and elsewhere. Here are treks taken at daybreak and after dark; in winter and in spring; in the footsteps of the past; and - in the case of Robert Macfarlane - along the ridges of the South Downs.

To the world he is Sri Ramakrishna - godly avatar, spiritual master, beloved guru. To Rani Rashmoni, she of low caste and large inheritance, he is the Brahmin fated to defy tradition. But to Hriday, his nephew, he is just Uncle - maddening, bewildering Uncle, prone to entering trances at the most inconvenient of times, known to sneak out to the forest at midnight, who must be vigilantly safeguarded not only against jealous enemies and devotees with ulterior motives but also against that most treasured yet insidious of sulfur-rich vegetables: the cauliflower.

Welcome! Join me for a mix of original stories, classic stories, guided relaxations and tips for reconnecting with Nature, all designed to help your well-being. Whether you need help managing anxiety, support getting to sleep, or just want to build a deeper connection with the natural world, there is something here for you. My name is Nicola and I am passionate about Nature and reconnecting with the natural world all around us. The benefits are many for both us and the other creatures we share our world with. I am also passionate about helping people to overcome and manage anxiety.