Mike is joined by Dr Marny Lishman, Doctor of Psychology and Mindset Coach, to discuss the passing of the much-loved Dolly Parton.
Why does the death of someone we’ve never met feel so personal?
Dolly became part of our lives through her music, philanthropy and personality, creating a powerful parasocial connection with millions of people.
So, what was it about Dolly that made her feel like a friend - and why does it feel like the world has lost a little of its sparkle?

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