The secret life of secrets and convincing Dad it's time to hand over the car keys

Everyone has secrets — from small omissions to things we’ve never told a soul, carrying them with us can feel heavier than actually sharing them. Michael Slepian, author of The Secret Life of Secrets, explains why secrets gnaw at us even when they’re not technically wrong, and what the research actually says about the risk of revealing them.

When Dad can no longer remember the route home, how do you convince him it's time to hand over the car keys? Aunties Kerri Sackille and Nelly Thomas give listener Ari some advice on supporting ageing parents clinging onto their independence.