Why are some people clumsier than others?

Do you consider yourself a clumsy person? For some of us, accidents just seem to happen more often than for others, despite our best efforts to be more attentive and focused. We might drop and smash a glass in the kitchen or bump into things while walking along the street for example; and it can really get frustrating when that kind of thing happens over and over. And in actual fact, it’s not just down to bad luck; there is a reason for why some people are prone to moments of clumsiness than others. Is it down to fatigue or inattention? Is being clumsy really a big deal? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here: Should you really drink hot drinks when it’s hot? Could insects replace meat? How can I stop my plants from dying? A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices