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Struggles and Revelations: My Journey Back to Sobriety and Mental Wellness

In this episode of This is Rebellion podcast, Chris opens up about his recent struggle with alcohol consumption and the positive decision to quit drinking in order to improve his mental health. He also discusses the broader emotional impacts surrounding the current global and political climate, and reflects on the importance of approaching these issues with good intentions. Additionally, Chris talks about the personal hardships he's been facing, including reopening old wounds from his past, dealing with feelings of isolation despite being surrounded by loved ones, and his journey towards feeling like himself again. He emphasises the therapeutic nature of the podcast for both himself and his listeners and promises more structured and themed content in future episodes.

00:00 Introduction and Personal Update
00:15 Struggles with Alcohol and Mental Health
01:33 Global Frustrations and Personal Reflections
06:18 The Decision to Quit Drinking
10:34 The Importance of the Podcast
11:06 Future Plans and Closing Remarks

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Opening a New Business with 'This is Rebellion' | Episode 14

In this special episode of the 'This is Rebellion' podcast, I speak about the exciting journey of opening a new business in these crazy, turbulent times. I explore personal experiences and the challenges faced while moving a print studio into town. With a mix of a print shop, a clothing line, and takeaway coffee all in one location, this new venture, the aim of This is Rebellion Print Shop is to provide a unique experience.

I dive a little into the inspiration behind the business, the personal struggles that led to this point, and the anticipation for the grand opening. Tune in to find out more about the vision, the preparation, and the hopes for the future.

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00:00 Introduction and Exciting Announcement
01:15 The Journey to Opening a New Business
02:26 Personal Struggles and Breakthroughs
06:41 Discovering Screen Printing
08:08 Setting Up the New Shop
11:02 Final Thoughts and Invitation

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Taking Risks and Pursuing Dreams: The Story Behind House of Chaplin and Rebellion

In this episode, Chris (creator of House of Chaplin & Rebellion Print Studio) shares a candid story about taking risks, dealing with doubts, and pursuing dreams. Starting a business on an industrial estate, facing skepticism from close ones, and navigating the difficult hospitality landscape in the UK—these topics are covered along with the challenges and rewards of moving a printing studio into town. This episode also touches on maintaining positivity amidst trials, focusing on what matters, and the impact of social media on business growth. The creator reflects on the importance of believing in one's ideas and staying determined, despite external opinions.

00:00 Starting House of Chaplain: Overcoming Doubts
01:09 Challenges in the Hospitality Industry
02:00 Adapting to Economic Pressures
02:55 The Risk of Moving the Studio
03:39 The Vision for Rebellion Brand
04:49 Dealing with Opinions and Self-Doubt
05:32 Embracing Risks and Moving Forward
07:46 Reflecting on Life's Journey
09:24 Current Events and Personal Impact
11:01 Random Thoughts and Podcast Plans
13:27 Conclusion and Positive Message

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