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🗓️ 27 January 2020
⏱️ 34 minutes
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0:00.0 | This is a global, original podcast. |
0:02.7 | Paul McKenna's positivity podcast. |
0:06.1 | Hello, this is Paul McKenna, and welcome to the positivity podcast. |
0:10.1 | My objective is to interview the most interesting people in the world, |
0:13.5 | and in the next 30 minutes, get insights and even discover how it is that they do what they do, |
0:18.7 | what makes them unique and fascinating, their success mindset, and certainly what keeps them positive. |
0:27.2 | My guest today is known for his work as a comedian. He's also a best-selling novelist and TV broadcaster. I'm talking today with David Badeal. |
0:35.2 | I have a tuning fork inside me, I think. |
0:37.8 | But when I have an idea, however it comes to me, |
0:40.3 | I think I know there's a story there. |
0:42.0 | I know that my brain will generate this idea and that idea and that idea, |
0:45.3 | and then it'll be organically a story. |
0:47.2 | I am intensely comfortable in my own skin. |
0:49.1 | And that is a gift that I am pleased about. |
0:51.4 | It means I'm quite a limited performer, which is, I mean, I am a limited performer. I can't do any accents. If I try and do an accent, it's intensely |
0:57.9 | embarrassing. Well, one thing I've noticed about our culture is we live in a no regret culture. |
1:02.1 | Like, all the time people say, oh no, I have no regrets. I'll do it all the same again. I always |
1:05.7 | think if you're a thinking person, your life should be constantly assailed by regret. I have one motto in life, which my... |
1:11.1 | It's sort of advice, which is the truth is always complex. |
1:15.2 | That is literally the only thing I live in my life. |
1:17.1 | I'm very obsessed by the truth and by honesty, |
1:19.1 | but I think I've discovered that the truth is always complex. |
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