Bipolar, Alcoholism, Morbid Obesity, and Being a Better Human

Sickboy

CBC

Society & Culture

4.8 • 524 Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2016

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

Drew Dudley has spoken to over 250,000 people on 5 continents and his “TED talk” has been viewed over 2.5 million times, being voted “one of the 15 most inspirational TED talks of all time”. This week on Sickboy, we talk about how all babies are CEO’s, Jennifer Lawrence, and Drew’s struggles with Bipolar, Alcoholism, & Morbid Obesity. Want to be a better version of yourself? Then listen up because Drew’s dropping some knowledge on us!

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0:00.0	Every language is a note.
0:05.0	In the symphony of our heritage,
0:10.0	together they create a harmony
0:16.0	that cannot be silenced.
0:24.6	Discover your voice on the APTN Languages TV channel.
0:31.3	This is a CBC podcast.
0:34.2	Welcome to Sick Boy, a podcast where we talk about what it's like to be sick.
0:38.0	This week's guest is Drew Dudley.
0:39.9	He has bipolar, struggled with alcoholism, was morbidly obese, and teaches us how to be better humans.
0:45.9	Let's talk about it.
0:46.8	Yeah. Sweet.
1:09.3	How you doing?
1:09.7	I'm doing pretty awesome. This is dead to runners. Yeah, right. Death, Drew. How you doing? I'm good, man. How you doing? I'm doing pretty awesome except death to runners. Yeah, right. Death to runs. So for anyone listening, it is now the next day. We're in Toronto. We recorded five episodes yesterday. We're still in the November offices, and it's the next day. And we're, I think, just as, maybe not bride, but I know
1:29.3	Tay and I are just as hungover.
1:31.3	Did you, yes.
1:32.2	We were on a party limo last night with a couple good friends of ours and that escalated
1:38.2	quickly.
1:38.8	Anyway, it's Sunday and there's a marathon happening in the city, so we're just running.
1:43.2	Are you glad that you're not out running the marathon, though?
1:46.7	I am very glad about that.
1:49.5	Do you know that?
1:50.1	So Movember's actually moving their office from here to the corner of Bathurst and a street
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