Matt Haig on living with depression, social media addiction and changing the nervous planet

Matt Haig is a best-selling author of adult and children's books - his most recent being 'Notes on a Nervous Planet' and 'The Truth Pixie'. He talks to Krishnan about his mental breakdown aged 24, how he got through it and the lessons we all need to learn to cope with the pressures of the modern world. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) ------- Watch more of our explainer series here - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... Get more news at our site - https://www.channel4.com/news/ Follow us: Facebook -   / channel4news   Twitter -   / channel4news  

Matt Haig Exclusive: AuDHD Diagnosis, Happiness & How To Cope With Depression
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Matt Haig Exclusive: AuDHD Diagnosis, Happiness & How To Cope With Depression

Matt Haig on his new book, mental health, and social media - full interview
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Matt Haig on his new book, mental health, and social media - full interview

Gary Stevenson on taxing the rich and why you're getting poorer | WTCTW podcast
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Gary Stevenson on taxing the rich and why you're getting poorer | WTCTW podcast

Think Fast, Talk Smart: Communication Techniques
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Think Fast, Talk Smart: Communication Techniques

Yuval Noah Harari on Donald Trump’s Core Delusion | The Ezra Klein Show
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Yuval Noah Harari on Donald Trump’s Core Delusion | The Ezra Klein Show

An Enchanting Conversation with Novelist Matt Haig
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An Enchanting Conversation with Novelist Matt Haig

Sarah Paine - Why Putin and Xi can't escape geography
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Sarah Paine - Why Putin and Xi can't escape geography

How I Went From DEPRESSED To SUCCESS - Matt Haig
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How I Went From DEPRESSED To SUCCESS - Matt Haig

Lessons from the Mental Hospital | Glennon Doyle Melton | TEDxTraverseCity
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Lessons from the Mental Hospital | Glennon Doyle Melton | TEDxTraverseCity

Andrew Ross Sorkin on What 1929 Teaches Us About 2025 | The New Yorker Radio Hour
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Andrew Ross Sorkin on What 1929 Teaches Us About 2025 | The New Yorker Radio Hour

The Midnight Library: Matt Haig in conversation with Joanne Harris
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The Midnight Library: Matt Haig in conversation with Joanne Harris

Give Me 15 Minutes... I'll Save You 25+ Years Of Feeling Lonely, Depressed & Lost | Dr. Gabor Maté
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Give Me 15 Minutes... I'll Save You 25+ Years Of Feeling Lonely, Depressed & Lost | Dr. Gabor Maté

Love is a skill, not a feeling | Alain de Botton: Full Interview
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Love is a skill, not a feeling | Alain de Botton: Full Interview

The Real Causes of Depression | Johann Hari
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The Real Causes of Depression | Johann Hari

Books In The Life Of | Matt Haig
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Books In The Life Of | Matt Haig

Is a four-day week the future of work? - What in the World podcast, BBC World Service
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Is a four-day week the future of work? - What in the World podcast, BBC World Service

Miranda Hart on being an introvert, medical gaslighting, body image and her new husband.
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Miranda Hart on being an introvert, medical gaslighting, body image and her new husband.

Harvard Professor Explains The Rules of Writing — Steven Pinker
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Harvard Professor Explains The Rules of Writing — Steven Pinker

The Epstein Files Reveal What Trump Knew | The New Yorker Radio Hour
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The Epstein Files Reveal What Trump Knew | The New Yorker Radio Hour

How to Rewire Your Mind to Handle Anything, Turn Off Stress, & Calm Your Body
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How to Rewire Your Mind to Handle Anything, Turn Off Stress, & Calm Your Body