210: Sobriety, Orthorexia and mental health with Carrie Carlisle
Soberful
Veronica Valli
4.8 • 628 Ratings
🗓️ 1 February 2023
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
Carrie Carlisle is tv and events presenter, author, and newspaper columnist from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. She is an Ambassador for MIND Charity and also works alongside her husband, former professional footballer, Clarke Carlisle, delivering Mental Health talks and workshops. In 2018 they won the Speaking Out MIND Media Award for raising awareness throughout the U.K. for suicide prevention. Carrie is passionate about using her own lived experiences, to help others empower themselves, to create great mental health on their own terms. Carrie stopped drinking in 2006, without which none of the above could ever have been possible. She joins veronica to discuss her recovery from drinking and how when she got sober she developed orthorexia.
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| 0:00.0 | I dreamt that you were twisting through seven suns of gold and the gypsy was insisting |
| 0:10.2 | that story must be told I came two in the morning but I took it as a warning that you might be a treasure. I could touch but never hold. |
| 0:27.7 | Hey, welcome to the Soberful podcast. Another really interesting interview today with someone that I have wanted to get on the podcast for quite some time. She has a fabulous |
| 0:37.7 | story. Carrie Carlisle, she's based in the north of England and has just the most wonderful |
| 0:42.9 | Newcastle accent, which you're just going to love. We talk about lots of things, including |
| 0:47.4 | orthorexia, which is a certain kind of eating disorder, which you may recognize when we begin to talk about it. |
| 0:56.2 | Before we get started, I am starting a five-week program. It's called How to Build a |
| 1:01.6 | sobriety habit that works. It's 497, just under 500 bucks. There's tons and tons of great |
| 1:08.6 | stuff in there. I'm going to teach you how to change your habits |
| 1:13.3 | in just 15 minutes a day. So if that is something that you are interested in, go and get signed up |
| 1:19.6 | because we actually start very, very soon. There's a bonus week and all of that kind of stuff. |
| 1:23.3 | Go to Sepahort.com. You will see the link there. Let's get to the interview with Carrie. |
| 1:29.7 | Hello, everybody. Welcome back to the Soberful podcast. I am delighted to finally have on here, Carrie Carlisle. |
| 1:37.4 | Hi, Carrie. Hello. So we get a lot of American listeners, a lot of people all over the world. |
| 1:43.3 | You're going to love her accent. |
| 1:44.3 | It's gorgeous. |
| 1:45.7 | If you can understand me, but not sure. |
| 1:49.5 | I'm sure we can perfectly. |
| 1:51.3 | So Kerry is a TV and events presenter, author, and newspaper columnist from Newcastle upon |
| 1:56.8 | time. |
| 1:57.5 | So that's why she has such a beautiful accent. |
| 1:59.3 | She is an ambassador for mind charity |
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