WATCH | Russians bury themselves alive to ‘reduce stress’

29 August 2023 - 13:33 By TIMESLIVE
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An unusual therapy is on offer in Russia where you can be given a mock “live burial” to confront your stress and anxiety.

Al-Jazeera reports that the idea of the practice is “to remove all external stimuli and face one’s mortality”.


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