Paloma Faith
Happy Place
Fearne Cotton
4.7 • 15.6K Ratings
🗓️ 12 March 2018
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
How do you stop ambition becoming addiction? Paloma Faith has walked that tightrope for many years now, and is still hitting new career highs. So how does she do it, and stay grounded in reality?
The singer reveals to Fearne how she keeps it altogether, from the new energy of motherhood, to guilty pleasures and the occasional bout of revenge.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, this is Happy Place with me, Fern Cotton. A podcast where we discover what |
| 0:06.5 | makes people happy and what they do to cope when things aren't going so well. |
| 0:11.2 | And you find me once again in my very happy place, my kitchen at home. This week |
| 0:16.7 | I'm chatting to the incredibly charismatic Paloma Faith. Now we recorded this |
| 0:21.5 | late 2017. The week that her album was released. She was in a great mood and |
| 0:27.1 | she really took off her pop star hat. This is just me talking to Paloma out of |
| 0:33.8 | pop star mode and it was a complete joy. I just think there's nothing that beats |
| 0:38.8 | the kind of chemical rush that you get when you've achieved something that you |
| 0:43.1 | thought you might not achieve. Like it just really is an addiction of mine. |
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| 0:55.7 | I'm sorry we can't help you get this song out of your head. |
| 0:58.7 | Now all of Monday's, Monday's are working for me. I can be the person that I want to be. |
| 1:09.7 | Now that I'm certain, my Monday's are working for me. |
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