Adrian Chiles

Apr 25, 2023 1h 11m

About this episode

Gabby welcomes broadcaster and writer, Adrian Chiles, to the podcast room! Adrian speaks with his usual candour about how getting his dream job set him on a path of self-reflection, resulting in newfound religion and a midlife diagnosis of ADHD. Adrian also challenges society’s perception of what alcoholism is, and shares some of what he’s learned from writing his book <a href="https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-good-drinker/adrian-chiles/9781788163590" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Good Drinker</a>. We also hear from <a href="https://www.instagram.com/better_life_guy/?hl=en-gb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Matt Pink</a>, Co founder of the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dryyapp/?hl=en-gb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dryy app</a>, about his decision to adopt an alcohol free life and how he’s helping other people to reevaluate their relationship with alcohol. <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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