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How I Stopped Binge Drinking & Drugging! School of Rock Bottom 28: John Pickard

[TW//Binge drinking, drug use] John Pickard is an actor, producer and filmmaker with a career spanning 25 years gracing the screens of many UK TV classics including 2 point 4 Children & Hollyoaks found himself out of work, depressed and using alcohol and drugs to cope with his emotions and an internal sense of feeling like a failure - hurtled into the dark abyss of periods of not drinking/using into periods of binge drinking/using until the birth of his daughter and a new life beckoned. John has been "clean" (as he puts it) for 5 years and has never looked back with his career going from strength to strength. For anyone struggling with binge drinking/using and looking for inspiration to stop this is a must watch. John is full of incredible advice for all creatives who want a long and happy career. Huge thanks John! More on John - With a career spanning 25 years, John has left an indelible mark as an actor, gracing the screens of many UK TV classics. Not content with just being in front of the camera, he seamlessly transitioned into the role of First Assistant Director, lending his expertise to a variety of films, including two feature productions and Channel 4 soaps. In 2016, he embarked on a new adventure by founding WildStreet, an independent production company that became a temporary home for crafting documentaries for Channel 4, short films for diverse artists, and countless 'proof of concepts' for Commissioners. Adding to his multifaceted repertoire, John recently completed a Screenwriting MA at Goldsmiths and now contributes his creative prowess to BearJam, an independent production company based in the vibrant district of Brixton. Beyond the glitz of the entertainment industry, John Pickard is also a passionate footballer, having graced both the iconic Wembley stadiums—Old and New—for charity matches, earning himself a well-deserved Man of the Match cup. Yet, amidst all these achievements, his most cherished title is that of a father to his nearly five-year-old daughter. Topics - 0:00 Intro 2:00 John's rock bottom 7:00 Lack of self love 8:15 How John's career began 12:47 Is fame a drug? 13:58 Why did John stop drinking and talking drugs? 16:16 Getting outside help 17:30 Binge drinking/using vs addiction 19:40 Getting into filmmaking 22:50 Advice for creatives in the industry 28:24 Dealing with rejection and expectations 31:50 How to fail forward 37:04 Why karma is important to John 41:30 Dealing with relapse and zero alcohol drinks 45:50 How John keeps his mental health strong John recommends the following audiobooks - Alan Watts "Out of Your Mind" Inner Engineering "A Yogi's Guide to Joy" Michael Neill "The Inside Out Revolution" Thich Nhat Hanh "Fear" Daniel Kahneman "Thinking, Fast & Slow" Steven Peters "The Chimp Paradox" This Podcast is not for profit but my goal is to break even. To help me make more please donate here. Thank you! https://bit.ly/3kSucAs Follow John Vimeo - https://vimeo.com/johnpickard Linkedin -   / john-pickard-442a8830   Instagram -   / johnnyinapickle   Follow Oliver Instagram - https://bit.ly/3IemHLY Facebook - http://bit.ly/3w8S1Gx TikTok - https://bit.ly/3YGLsYm LinkedIn - http://bit.ly/3kp4ymC Threads - https://bit.ly/3svw7yL X - http://bit.ly/3GQYj2l Listen or watch on: (please subscribe/follow & rate/review) Spotify - https://bit.ly/42S8puB YouTube - https://bit.ly/49LHNNO Apple - https://apple.co/3PajZvQ #bingedrinking #creatives #karma