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Utkarsh Ambudkar
Utkarsh Ambudkar
Utkarsh Ambudkar
Tuesday 22nd September 2020
Join Jon Paul Crimi and John 'Feldy' Feldmann as they chat with Utkarsh Ambudkar about sobriety, parenting in quarantine, and creativity on HangUps.
56 minutes
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Body & Mind
Mindful Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Sexual Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Utkarsh Ambudkar's Quarantine Chronicles: Sobriety, Parenting, and Creativity
When are they going to find out that I'm a fucking fake?
Ever wondered how a Hollywood star juggles sobriety, parenting, and a thriving career during a global pandemic? In this episode of HangUps, Jon Paul Crimi and John 'Feldy' Feldmann sit down with the multitalented Utkarsh Ambudkar to uncover just that. Known for his roles in 'Pitch Perfect' and 'The Mindy Project', Utkarsh opens up about his personal journey through some of life's toughest challenges. From overcoming addiction to raising a newborn during quarantine, his story is both raw and relatable.
Utkarsh dives into the struggles of maintaining sobriety in an industry rife with temptations. He candidly shares his battles with imposter syndrome, revealing moments when he felt like a 'fucking fake'. Yet, it's his resilience and the tools he's adopted—like meditation and breathwork—that shine through as beacons of hope. Parenting during a pandemic isn't for the faint-hearted, and Utkarsh's tales of home birth and sleepless nights will resonate with many.
He discusses the unique challenges of raising a child when the world outside is anything but normal. But it's not all serious talk. The episode takes delightful detours into Utkarsh's quirky interests, from Asian culture in New Zealand to his fascination with teleportation and dinosaurs. These light-hearted moments add a refreshing twist to the conversation. HangUps is known for its no-nonsense, rock 'n roll approach to life's hurdles, and this episode is no exception.
Jon Paul and Feldy's banter keeps things lively while offering practical advice that anyone can apply. Whether you're looking for inspiration or just a good laugh, this episode with Utkarsh Ambudkar has it all. Tune in to discover how he manages to stay focused and creative, even in the face of adversity.