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26 Sept 2022 · 1 h 51 min

Books from Maisie Williams

“Maisie Williams: The Painful Past Of A Game Of Thrones Star”

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  1. Cover of The Body Keeps the Score
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    The Body Keeps the Score

    by Bessel van der Kolk

    Steven Bartlett · ~00:31:35 · on 12 episodes

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The conversation

Actress Maisie Williams discusses her traumatic childhood, the impact of early fame from Game of Thrones, and her journey with mental health, self-worth, and healing. She explores spirituality, creativity, and her ADHD diagnosis, offering an honest look at overcoming adversity.

Talking points

  • Traumatic childhood and father's abuse
  • Liberating effect of acting
  • Challenges of Game of Thrones fame
  • Guilt about financial success
  • Struggles with self-image
  • Journey with self-worth and healing
  • Meditation and spirituality
  • ADHD diagnosis and managing anxiety