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Stephen Fry: “Lost, alone and I wanted to take my life”

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

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From Isolation to Transformation

This chapter reflects on the speaker's tumultuous journey from an intellectually precocious yet socially isolated childhood to a transformative experience at Cambridge University. It captures the struggles of facing mental health challenges, rebellious behavior, and the complexities of early sexuality, ultimately leading to a newfound passion for acting. The narrative illustrates how these experiences shaped a path towards success, creativity, and a deeper understanding of personal identity.

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