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Pete Wicks: Why I've Always Felt Angry & What Led Me to Join Strictly (E296)


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Pete Wicks is a reality TV star, best known for his role on The Only Way is Essex, where his charismatic personality and love life dramas gained him a dedicated fanbase. Beyond the cameras, Pete has navigated many personal challenges, including mental health struggles, which he openly discusses to help others facing similar battles.


In this episode, Pete sits with Jake to have an honest and raw conversation about mental health, anger, and personal growth. He reflects on how anger played a significant role in his life, especially during his younger years, and why it became a "safe space" for him. Together, Pete and Jake explore how therapy and recognising triggers can help in overcoming emotional struggles, along with discussing the healing process of addressing trauma.


Through his personal stories and insights, Pete offers valuable takeaways on mental health and self-awareness. He shares how this mindset affects him in different areas of his life, including his experience on recent shows like Strictly Come Dancing, and whether public opinion affects him.


This episode offers a raw and honest exploration of the complexities of anger, challenging the stigma around mental health. Their conversation is filled with honest reflections and insights on dealing with anger, trauma, and the importance of therapy.


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