Artist Stuart Saint - Dating whilst HIV Positive, cancer and laws of attraction (Part Two)
Sofieland with Sofie Hagen
Sofie Hagen
4.9 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 24 January 2018
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
Sofie talks to writer and director Stuart Saint about dating while being HIV positive, what it means to be “undetectable”, chemotherapy and misconceptions, PEP treatment, being starved of real reality, the laws of attraction and vibrational manifestation and being addicted to life.
TRIGGER WARNING: Discussion of serious illness (HIV, Cancer).
Works mentioned in this episode:
A Poke in the Eye by Georgie Morrell
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| 0:00.0 | I lay on a ward, a cancer ward, and I saw people being negative, wallowing in their illness, |
| 0:06.0 | because it's easily done and dying. And I saw people getting on with it, not embracing the illness, riding it out as best they can, and surviving. |
| 0:17.0 | It gets better because it has to get better. |
| 0:24.0 | We're all made of human. |
| 0:29.0 | You are about to listen to the second part of Stuart Saints Mopard episode. I really hope you |
| 0:36.2 | enjoyed the first one, Stuart is, I mean his life, he's had, I mean what a life to have |
| 0:40.7 | had. So I'm going to let you listen to the second part in just a bit. If this is the first episode you've ever listened to, I'm Sophie Hagen. I am a stand-up comedian and your host. This podcast is, I mean to be fair, you probably listen to first part and then I do all the |
| 0:55.1 | explanations there. This is just like a little low-key kind of thing so for those of |
| 0:59.2 | you who've returned, thank you for returning. I'm still on tour and there are only a few tickets left for New Milton, North |
| 1:07.0 | Hampton and in Denmark, Ohs and Ulboe. So go to sovheagan.com and get tickets for that. I am about to announce a shit ton of live mopod episodes right? |
| 1:19.1 | I am about to announce shows in both London and oh somewhere in I think Scotland it's called something |
| 1:28.0 | that sounds Scottish and I'm going to have to be really careful because it might be a |
| 1:32.1 | whole other place and I don't know anything. |
| 1:34.0 | But London's got in Brighton, I'm doing a lot during the Brighton fringe. |
| 1:39.0 | So go to made of human podcast.com and sign up for the newsletter and then you will be the |
| 1:44.1 | first person to know okay other than that keep an eye out on Twitter and stuff |
| 1:49.6 | but if you receive the newsletter made of human parks that, you will be the first to know about these tickets. |
| 1:55.0 | Okay? I am super duper excited about doing the live shows. It makes me so happy and yeah, I can't wait. |
| 2:02.0 | There's one in London on the 19th of February so this is like soon. |
| 2:05.6 | So put that in your diary and sign up for the newsletter and as soon as we have them up I'll let you know. |
| 2:11.6 | Okay. So there are more stuff I have to say I mean thank you you're just |
| 2:16.4 | you're just the best I mean and like I did a gig tonight just a random gig and then I later found out that a lot of |
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