Explore the CULTURE chapter of the new series
IN PURSUIT OF WELLNESS: 
THE ART & SCIENCE OF LIVING WELL 

This extraordinary new series of films and stories produced for the Global Wellness Institute (GWI) by BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions explores wellness in a new way: its importance in every aspect of our lives, the science behind both ancient traditions and modern innovations, and the inspirational pioneers around the world expanding the horizons of wellness to be more inclusive and accessible.

The CULTURE chapter includes articles and documentary films tracing wellness around the world:  

New Explorations

The foundation of wellness and what it can tell us.

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Steeped in Tradition

Eunice Park is bringing centuries-old Korean practices to busy New Yorkers.

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Running to Stand Still

Sometimes the best place to escape a busy life is by taking to the water.

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Spiritual Healing

Long before we had the modern concept of wellness, these progressive nuns built a holistic place for healing.

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New Traditions

A new generation of Chinese consumers are updating the country’s rich wellness history.

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Making a Comeback

Young Kenyans are showing a new appreciation for the benefits of healing plants.

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