Graham Landi & Martin Pankhurst

Sideways

Graham Landi & Martin Pankhurst

  • Chandler Bing

Chandler Bing

Thursday 9th January 2020

Graham Landi and Martin Pankhurst discuss Matthew Perry's addiction struggles as Chandler Bing, sharing insights on hiding addiction and finding recovery.
24 minutes
Informative
Thought-provoking
Raw
Engaging
Supportive

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Sideways
Author:
Graham Landi & Martin Pankhurst
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Chandler Bing, Addiction, and the Path to Recovery: A Sideways Conversation

Nobody stops drinking until they decide to.
Ever wondered how the struggles of a beloved TV character can mirror real-life battles with addiction? In this episode of 'Sideways', hosts Graham Landi and Martin Pankhurst dive into the complexities of addiction and recovery through the lens of Chandler Bing from 'Friends'. Matthew Perry, who brought Chandler to life, faced his own demons with addiction, a journey that resonates deeply with both Landi and Pankhurst.
They discuss the perils of hiding one's addiction and the critical moments that often lead to seeking help. This episode isn't just a walk down memory lane for 'Friends' fans; it's a heartfelt discussion about the realities of addiction and the hope found in recovery. With their usual blend of honesty and humor, Graham and Martin provide a supportive space for anyone grappling with similar issues.
If you're looking for a mix of pop culture and personal growth, this episode offers a unique perspective on how even the most seemingly put-together lives can struggle with addiction.