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Trinny Woodall

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1008 total appearances

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Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

I felt...

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

lonely because I arrived late everyone knew each other and I didn't it really um isolated it really uh brought up in me that feeling when I was much younger I found it very difficult to make friends and also I'd been you know at a boarding school early taken out then I was sick then I had to tutor then I went to an American school then I went back to boarding school at 10 when everyone else was 11 then I stayed down a year so I was very challenged making friends

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

and also moving countries.

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

So this feeling I had when I went was, and a part of probably feelings I, the reason I used is to give me this confidence to be able to be, you know, this sort of person who is, you know, can make lots of friends and be sort of sociable, be sociable.

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

It gave me that sociability, which I didn't have.

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

So then when you strip back

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

all the drug use and you're left with yourself, but you're not working on yourself.

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

It's so raw, that feeling even more, and there's nothing to numb it, of that isolation and I'm so different.

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

And it wasn't that I looked down and said that, I just thought, I don't belong here because I feel they're all friends in a club and I'm not a part of it.

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

And then I felt...

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

because I wasn't finding a grounding there that my old life was appealing because it made me feel less lonely.

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

And one night I was out with friends and somebody said, do you want a line?

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

I thought, why the fuck not?

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

There wasn't that barrier of look what's going to happen if I do again.

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

You couldn't pull it forward.

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

Couldn't pull it forward.

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

So then I relapsed.

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

And then that time of relapse is when... And anyone listening who has or been through this knows this one.

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

When you know there's a solution, the joy of using it disappears.

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Trinny Woodall: Why I Finally Stopped Compromising

So I had three or four years of just very...