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Happy Place

Henry Fraser

Happy Place

Fearne Cotton

Relationships, Mental Health, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.715.6K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2019

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Henry was paralysed from the neck down after an accident on holiday. He was seventeen.

Now, ten years later, he speaks to Fearne about how his life changed that day and made him the person he is proud to be: the sporty kid who became a bestselling author, motivational speaker... and artist.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Happy Place. The show which discusses mental health issues

0:06.2

openly and honestly but in a way that fills up lifting. Not my words but those

0:11.8

of the running Baker who left us that five star review on Apple Podcasts. Thank

0:17.6

you the running Baker. We are doing our best and I'm so glad that you're

0:22.2

enjoying it. It makes my day and today's no exception as we go to meet the

0:26.8

inspirational, incredible, amazing, there are not enough words to describe how

0:31.9

much I love this man, Henry Fraser. It probably wasn't an all that does come

0:37.4

like this. It's can't be true, this can't happen. And then that moment I had

0:42.0

where I had to let it happen. I couldn't deny it anymore. This was my reality.

0:47.0

This was my future. For this episode of Happy Place we partnered with Heritage

0:51.0

by Julux. Heritage Velvet Matt has a luxury soft-to-touch paint finish that

0:58.1

stands up to the demands of a busy modern home available in a beautifully

1:03.2

timeless colour palette that allows us to fill our homes with whichever rich

1:08.2

feelings we please. I've got a pot of an utterly gorgeous rich shade called

1:15.4

deep ultra marine right here. Do you know the Lapis lazuli stone? It's like that.

1:24.0

A completely hypnotic blue that reminds me of just how much I feel mesmerised

1:31.9

whenever I'm by the sea on the south coast. It's got that gorgeous seaside feel to

1:38.1

it. That deep sea feel to it. Whenever I'm by the sea I feel just so much

1:45.8

calmer. My nervous system, my physical body just everything slows down a bit and

1:51.2

feels less edgy. And that means my thoughts stop racing. They're just at a slower

1:57.0

pace and I feel like I can just manage with everything that bit better. The sea

2:02.9

has a huge effect on me. So it will probably come as no surprise to you that I've

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