Emma Hardy
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1,077 appearances
4 recordings
3 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 4 Jun
Emma Hardy’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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But for me, I actually found it was like a bit of an escape from my feelings when I was really hormonal because I could just play a role and wait for that time to pass.
Because unfortunately, with PMDD at that point in my life, there was nothing I could really do other than wait for that time to pass.
So COVID really took away those coping mechanisms.
And it meant that if I had kind of forgotten how bad it was, well, everyone around me had witnessed it.
And there was kind of no escaping it the next day when I felt better and I was ready to move on.
And everyone's like, what just happened?
And I'm like, did I though?
Did I really say that?
I realize that I'm a very angry person.
I don't think I ever would have thought of myself as being a really angry person until I was really forced to sit back and reflect on what happens when my moods are heightened.
And I think a lot of that anger sometimes I let slip under the radar because I feel like it's justified as well.
Like there's a lot to be
righteously angry about in the world.
But I think that those feelings of irritability and anger really come to the front when I'm unwell.
And that's kind of hard to grapple.
I found that quite hard to grapple with because...
I don't think it's necessarily wrong to be angry, but this kind of anger was becoming destructive.
I did kind of fear at times that, like, not a violent person, but I did fear that because the anger was so strong in me that I could – had that potential to be a violent person.
And I think that was also a really confronting thought as well.
It's that, like –
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