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The Proof with Simon Hill

Losing 200 Pounds and Discovering Self-Love | Adam Sud

The Proof with Simon Hill

Simon Hill

Nutrition, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement, Education

4.92.9K Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2019

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

In Episode #66, I sat down with Adam Sud, a tremendously brave young man who turned his life around from the lowest of lows by discovering his ‘true why’ and mastering the practice of self-love. From disordered eating and being overweight to rehabilitation, recovery, and self-love, he’s been on a remarkable journey. Adam’s story is tremendously powerful, and one that I feel incredibly privileged to be able to share with you. Today, Adam is helping save people’s lives across the world through his work with Whole Foods Market, his public speaking, his role as a diabetes and food addiction coach, and his upcoming clinical trial, the INFINITE Study – exploring the effects of a nutrient-dense diet and nutrition education in early addiction recovery. I have no doubt in my mind that by the end of this conversation you are going to absolutely fall in love with Adam; it’s impossible not to. I am incredibly grateful to call him a friend. Enjoy, friends. Simon Want to support the show? The best way to support the show is to use the products and services offered by our sponsors. To check them out, and enjoy great savings, visit theproof.com/friends. You can also show your support by leaving a review on the Apple Podcast app and/or sharing your favourite episodes with your friends and family. Simon Hill, Msc, Bsc (Hons) Creator of theproof.com and host of The Proof with Simon Hill Author of The Proof is in the Plants Watch the episodes on YouTube, or Listen on Apple/Spotify Connect with me on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook Download my complimentary two week meal plan and high protein plant performance recipe book

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0:00.0

Quick one. My team tells me we actually have very few reviews relative to the weekly audience

0:07.4

numbers. This is no doubt my fault, as I've always felt a little weird about asking you

0:12.2

to do something for me. But clearly, if you don't ask, you don't get. So if you're enjoying

0:17.6

the show, if it's providing you value, please take 30 seconds and leave a review on Apple

0:22.6

or Spotify. In doing so, you'll help the show rank higher, which means we can continue

0:27.5

to attract the brightest and most trustworthy people in science. My team and I have big plans

0:32.6

for the show where we want to be in 24 months and we need your help to make this possible.

0:37.3

I was 30 years old. I already had a rec-tall this function. Living hurt emotionally, spiritually,

0:46.7

physically. This wasn't a pre-planned thing. I hadn't thought about how to do this or

0:52.7

when I was going to do it, but there was a pile of pills on my coffee table and I took

0:58.1

them all. I attempted suicide by overdose. I can remember panicking, like I've never panicked

1:03.6

before, and I can remember as I started to cramp up and the black starts to fade in, thinking,

1:11.2

as soon as this goes black, that's it, and I've never been so scared in my life. I woke

1:15.6

up a few hours later in a puddle of vomit, surrounded by empty pill bottles and aborted

1:20.4

up apartment. I did everything I could to push everyone and everything out of my life till

1:25.6

I was the only one in a dark, empty apartment dying at the age of 30 from a life of self-abuse,

1:31.1

self-hatred in denial. That's Adam Sard, and this is the proof podcast.

1:38.5

Friends, here we go. I hope you well, hope you're feeling inspired, motivated, and full of beans

1:57.3

wherever you are. It's an absolute delight to have you with me here today for another episode

2:04.0

of the Plant Proof Podcast. For new listeners, my name is Simon Hill, physiotherapist currently

2:10.6

finishing my Masters in Nutrition and host of this show. Each week I get to sit down with

2:18.0

super cool folks from all walks of lives, doctors, nutritionists, athletes, people who have

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