
How to break bad habits (w/ Edith Zimmerman)
About this episode
Edith Zimmerman is a sketchbook cartoonist and writer of the Substack newsletter, Drawing Links. In this episode, she joins Chris to talk about honesty and self-discovery. From sharing her artwork to discussing her sobriety journey to falling in love with running, Edith and Chris explore how creativity and pursuing new activities can help you overcome personal challenges.
This episode is part of the How to Be a Better Human Bonus Videos series. You can find the extended video companion on the TED YouTube Channel.
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Edith draw and go running with Chris: https://youtu.be/1jWA3mE5o9Y
Edith and Chris' interview: https://youtu.be/U_tOmuja0w8
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Host: Chris Duffy (Instagram: @chrisiduffy | chrisduffycomedy.com)
Guest: Edith Zimmerman (Instagram: @edithzimmermans | Website: https://www.edithzimmerman.com/)
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Stop Drinking Now by Allen Carr
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