Lucy Hale Opens Up For The First Time About Eating Disorders, Relationships & Addiction | E224

ℹ️ EPISODE INFO

Released

February 23, 2023

Duration

1h 30m

Channel

The Diary of a CEO

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📝 EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Lucy Hale is an American actor and singer, she is best known for her role of Aria Montgomery in the TV series ‘Pretty Little Liars’. She has most recently appeared in the film, ‘The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry’. Topics: 0:00 Intro 02:46 Early context 11:52 Acting was my way out 19:09 Your grandmother 21:50 Your mother 25:38 Life between 16-19 28:17 Your eating disorder 42:42 Your addiction, getting sober 54:18 Pretty Little Liars 01:01:09 The darkest times 01:03:37 Would you have been happier not acting? 01:05:56 Relationships 01:10:43 Life after Pretty Little Liars 01:16:24 What are you still working on 01:19:23 The next chapter of your life 01:24:15 The last guest's question Lucy Hale: Instagram: http://bit.ly/3KwVVRL Twitter: http://bit.ly/3XWuZy2 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://bit.ly/3Dpmgx5 Listen on: Apple podcast - https://apple.co/3TTvxDf Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3VX3yEw Follow: Instagram - https://bit.ly/3CXkF0d Twitter - https://bit.ly/3wBA6bA Linkedin - https://bit.ly/3z3CSYM Telegram - https://g2ul0.app.link/SBExclusiveCommun Sponsors: Huel: https://g2ul0.app.link/G4RjcdKNKsb Bluejeans - https://g2ul0.app.link/NCgpGjVNKsb

🎤 SPEAKERS

• Lucy Hale

  guest

• Steven Bartlett

  host

🧾 EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of The Diary of a CEO, featuring Lucy Hale and Steven Bartlett, Lucy Hale Opens Up For The First Time About Eating Disorders, Relationships & Addiction | E224 explores lucy Hale Reveals Sobriety, Self-Hatred, Healing And Redefining Real Happiness Lucy Hale sits down for her first in-depth, unfiltered conversation about the inner turmoil behind her early fame, including eating disorders, addiction, and chronically low self-worth. She explains how acting became both an escape and a band-aid for childhood pain, identity loss, and people-pleasing tendencies. Lucy details her decades-long struggle with alcohol, her eating disorder from her teens into her 20s, and the way Pretty Little Liars intensified her self-loathing rather than fixing it. Now over a year sober, she describes building real self-acceptance, healthier relationships, and a new definition of joy rooted in internal peace rather than external success.

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