Ten Things I Hate About Me: The instant Sunday Times bestseller

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While serious Joe worries that “tomorrow is not a given”, BPD Joe retorts: “What d’you mean tomorrow is not a gibbon?

Joe Tracini manages to tell the story of someone (himself) who is fighting to survive on a daily basis without it ever becoming self-pitying or depressing (although, obviously, the book deals with topics such as mental illness, addiction, self-harm, and drug abuse, among others). The way Joe articulates himself On such a difficult subject with his humour and raw emotion is exceptional.

Having Holly in my life has made me feel more capable of some sort of future, though I can’t think long term.

His videos on his mental health are not silly joy and they are not captivatingly cringy, but they do manage to be serious, informative and funny. Deliveries to destinations outside Australia are made by DHL courier, and cannot be made to post office boxes. He's been acting like an idiot and talking about his broken brain on Twitter for a while now, and since March 2020 when there were suddenly a lot more people with a lot less on, his videos have been viewed over 90 million times. I love Joe's honest videos and his hilarious dance routines and commentaries and found the first half of the book engaging and insightful. His top 3 favorite things are food, sleep and avoiding social interactions, and he has a deep hatred of writing about himself in the third person.By completing your purchase, you agree to Audible's Conditions of Use and authorise Audible to charge your designated card or any other card on file. Having felt the impact of lifes eraser wiping away too many incredible people from my life, I wish we didn't have to talk about suicide, but I know too well how important it is that we do. Joes story is far from pretty and very heartbreaking at times and the reason behind him writing this book is one of pure honestly. Originally in the public eye as an actor, comedian and presenter, Joe has gained an enormous following on Twitter in recent years as he uses the platform to open up about his mental health.

In the videos, he explains that being suicidal is a mindset, not an event – and it is a mindset he is constantly trying to understand. Last year I wrote a book ‘Ten Things I Hate About Me’ about how to stay alive with a brain that’s trying to kill you.If me telling you how I live with me helps you live with you, then it is worth it and this year I am going to turn it into a live theatre show. Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, 30 Panton Street, Leicester Square, London, SW1Y 4AJ. He lives in Hackney, east London, but is staying at his mother’s S-shaped bungalow in Rochester, Kent, when we speak on Zoom. He holds himself to full account, and doesn't blame his BPD for the bad things he's done, but he wants others who may have the same struggles to know they're not alone.