Conversations Against Living Miserably
Conversations against living miserably is a podcast created by Dave and CALM, the campaign against living miserably. Every week our hosts Aaron Gillies and Lauren Pattison talk to a different guest about how they live their day to day lives without misery. It's funnier than it sounds we promise.
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Episodes
42. Jen Brister
In the last of our specials for World Mental Health Day, comedian, writer and actor Jen Brister joins Aaron and Lauren. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/10/20•28m 9s
41. Riyadh Khalaf
Broadcaster, Author and Activist Riyadh Khalaf joins Aaron and Lauren in another special episode to support World Mental Health Day Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/10/20•36m 5s
40. Jessica Fostekew
In a new episode to support World Mental Health Day, stand up comedian and actor Jessica Fostekew chats with Lauren and Aaron Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/10/20•36m 8s
39. Kiri Pritchard-McLean
The multi award winning comedian Kiri Pritchard-McLean joins Aaron and Lauren for a new episode to support World Mental Health Day specials. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/10/20•35m 56s
38. Brett Goldstein
To support World Mental Health Day we are releasing five new episodes! In episode 38 Actor, comedian and podcast host extraordinaire Brett Goldstein Joins Lauren and Aaron. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/10/20•26m 53s
37. Self-isolation episode 3: The Revenge
Just Lauren and Aaron this week as they go through tips and tricks submitted by listeners to help our brains during all this weirdness. This episode was recorded remotely, so we are both terribly sorry about the sound quality not being perfect. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15/05/20•40m 28s
36. Self-isolation Special (Part 2)
Previous guests from the podcast return to give their advice and stories for those of us self isolating in this weird time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23/03/20•1h 3m
35. Self-isolation Special
A special episode where ten previous guests give their tips and takes on self isolation after all the current events. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/03/20•52m 29s
34. Tony Law
Tony Law joins Aaron and Lauren to talk addiction, recovery and regaining your sense of self. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/03/20•47m 48s
33. Alfie Brown
Comedian Aflie Brown is this week's guest to talk career goals, parenthood and social media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/02/20•33m 45s
32. Sophie Duker
Lauren and Aaron are joined by stand up comedian Sophie Duker to discuss stress, making time for yourself and potato waffles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05/02/20•26m 45s
31. Larry Dean
Stand up comedian Larry Dean joins Aaron and Lauren to discuss languages, paranoia and dating, amongst other things. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23/01/20•35m 13s
30. Steen Raskopoulos
Comedian and Actor Steen Raskopoulos joins Aaron and Lauren to talk about expectations, the power of talking and why feelings can actually be a good thing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/01/20•27m 31s
29. Bryony Kimmings
Performance artist, writer and comedian Bryony Kimmings talks to Aaron and Lauren about sharing experiences, motherhood and onion vinegar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08/01/20•43m 42s
28. Sarah Keyworth
Stand up comedian Sarah Keyworth joins Aaron and Lauren to talk relationships, honesty and worrying about everything. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/12/19•26m 9s
27. Eshaan Akbar
Comedian Eshaan Akbar joins Aaron and Lauren to discuss anxiety, templates for life and the futility of existence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/12/19•34m 25s
26. Catherine Bohart
Comedian Catherine Bohart joins us to talk OCD, perfectionism and toilets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27/11/19•44m 7s
25. Paul Sinha
Comedian and professional quizzer is this week's guest as we discuss addiction, loneliness and recovery Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/11/19•37m 44s
24. Juliette Burton
Comedian and Actress Juliette Burton talks to Aaron and Lauren about inspiration, trends and looking at dogs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/11/19•38m 26s
23. Rose Matafeo
Edinburgh Comedy Award Winner Rose Matafeo joins Aaron and Lauren to talk spicy depression, openness and escape rooms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30/10/19•32m 17s
22. Maisie Adam
Stand up comedian Maisie Adam joins Lauren and Aaron to talk asking for help, understanding and the fine art of tidying up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22/10/19•39m 24s
21. Dane Baptiste
Comedian Dane Baptiste joins Aaron and Lauren to discuss social media, equality and using comedy to spark new conversations Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15/10/19•52m 46s
20. Jayde Adams and Rich Wilson
Series 2 kicks off with comedians Jayde Adams and Rich Wilson talking relationships, counselling and buffy the vampire slayer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/10/19•48m 24s
19: Jamie Demetriou
Jamie Demetriou joins Aaron and Lauren to discuss anxiety, wheelbarrows and fake knees. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/09/19•26m 41s
18: Stu Goldsmith
Stu Goldsmith joins Lauren and Aaron to talk parenthood, displacement and Red Dwarf. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03/09/19•41m 0s
17: David Mumeni
This week Aaron and Lauren speak to actor and founder of Open Door David Mumeni about confidence, the challenges young people face and museums. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27/08/19•36m 40s
16: John Robins
Comedian John Robins joins Lauren and Aaron to discuss anxiety, support networks and terribly poetry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/08/19•37m 44s
15: Jenny Eclair
Jenny Eclair joins Lauren and Aaron to discuss the idea of being carefree, family and escapism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/08/19•39m 5s
14: Richard Gadd
Richard Gadd joins Aaron and Lauren to discuss life after trauma, coping mechanisms and monkey memorabilia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/08/19•34m 13s
13. Jess Robinson
Comedian, actress and impressionist Jess Robinson talks to Lauren and Aaron about loneliness, depression soundtracks and Liza Minelli. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30/07/19•39m 57s
12: Matt Richardson
Matt Richardson is this week's guest as he talks recovery, the reality of living with OCD and normality with our hosts Lauren and Aaron. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23/07/19•35m 1s
11: Daniella Isaacs
Daniella Isaacs joins Lauren and Aaron to discuss wellness, our ideas of perfection and blenders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/07/19•40m 41s
10: Ahir Shah
Ahir Shah joins Aaron and Lauren to discuss being honest on stage, weird side effects of medication and getting beaten with leaves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/07/19•32m 55s
9: Elf Lyons
Elf Lyons joins Aaron and Lauren to discuss friendship, support networks, horror movies and guinea pigs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02/07/19•35m 5s
8: Pippa Evans
Lauren and Aaron are joined by comedian Pippa Evans to talk about uncertainty, how life doesn't go the way we'd expect and the power of improvising. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25/06/19•38m 33s
7: Jack Rooke
Jack Rooke joins Aaron and Lauren to discuss mental health campaigning, how the conversations around mental health have changed and terrible therapy experiences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/06/19•38m 2s
6: Cariad Lloyd
This week Aaron and Lauren speak to Griefcast creator and comedian Cariad Lloyd, discussing topics such as grief, anxiety and dipping your toes in the ocean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/06/19•40m 24s
5: Darren Harriott
Lauren and Aaron chat with stand up comedian Darren Harriott about life on the comedy circuit, distractions, eye contact and gym posters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28/05/19•37m 17s
4: Lou Sanders
This week's guest is Lou Sanders. In this episode we talk about social media, meditation and where our anxieties comes from. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/05/19•36m 57s
3: Laura Lexx
Aaron and Lauren speak to stand up comedian Laura Lexx about relationships, worst case scenarios and allotments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/05/19•35m 21s
2: Elis James
Aaron and Lauren talk to stand up comedian and presenter Elis James about masculinity, imposter syndrome and cross country runs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
07/05/19•36m 37s
1: Zoe Lyons
In this episode Aaron and Lauren speak to award winning stand up comedian Zoe Lyons about appreciating the small things in life, competitive comparability and looking at trees. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01/05/19•37m 3s