The F-Word Miniseries: Gabor Maté on Feelings
Welcome to The How To Fail F-Word miniseries! Three days, three guests, three different F-words.Today, we start with Gabor Maté...on feelings.Gabor is a renowned speaker, physician and author; a pract...
15 Aug 202358min
S17, BONUS EPISODE: Lucy Spraggan on survival, sobriety and staying true to herself
TW: discussion of sensitive issues including sexual assault, suicide and addictionThis interview contains Lucy's account of sexual assault. That account starts about 30 minutes in and is flagged befor...
19 Jul 20231h 17min
S17 BONUS EPISODE! Dan Carter: one of the greatest rugby players of all time on what failure taught him about winning
Dan Carter is one of the greatest rugby players in the history of the sport. The former All Black is one of only a handful of players to have won multiple World Cups and holds the all-time internation...
14 Jul 20231h 6min
S17, Ep10 Elliot Page on the transcendence of showing up as himself
This is one of those encounters that felt profoundly special because, no matter how much preparation I might have done, I truly don't think anything could have fully prepared me for the powerful hones...
5 Jul 202345min
S17, Ep9 Mae Muller on failing to win Eurovision - but finding her voice
Mae Muller is a queen, icon and a legend and I won't hear anyone say differently. At 25, she is one of the hottest new talents in music. She was Great Britain's 2023 Eurovision entry with her own trac...
28 Jun 202351min
S17, Ep8 Yomi Adegoke on social media, mental health and reality TV
This week's guest is the journalist and author Yomi Adegoke. You might know her from her column in the Guardian or as the co-author of the brilliant 2018 non-fiction book, Slay In Your Lane or you mig...
21 Jun 202359min
S17, Ep7 Sir Ranulph Fiennes on adventure, fertility and living up to his father's memory
TW: infertilityYou wait years for one globally renowned adventurer to come onto How To Fail, and then two appear in the same season! First it was Bear Grylls and now it's the turn of his mentor, Sir R...
14 Jun 202356min
S17, Ep6 Diana Evans: the bestselling author on writing routines, dealing with her inner critic and living life to the fullest
TW: SuicideDiana Evans is the award-winning, bestselling author of A House for Alice, Ordinary People, The Wonder and 26a. Her third novel, Ordinary People, was one of my favourites of the year when i...
7 Jun 202355min
