Anorexia, but Make It Funny w/ Standup Comic Dave Chawner

Therapy Roulette

English - March 18, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 49 MB - ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
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Michele talks about how her priorities have changed since lockdown and how she misses performing stand-up comedy.

Today’s guest is Dave Chawner, a best-selling author and stand-up comic based in the UK. Dave opens up about his eating disorder and his journey to recovery. He talks about how anorexia affected his sex drive, emotions, and relationships. He shares his struggle with suicide ideation, depression, and his moment of hitting rock bottom. He discusses gender norms and communication barriers. Dave talks about performing comedy and how it gave him a sense of community. He tells us about his favorite TV show and favorite film.

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