Mark Waddington - Talks Wedding Magic, Mental Health, Suicide Prevention & More | Talk Magic Podcast With Craig Petty #102

Episode 102,   Sep 26, 2021, 12:00 PM

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In this interview Mark talks about his career and how to be successful in the industry in which you perform. However Mark also talks about mental health. He breaks down his struggles and what happened to him almost taking his own life. He talks about what you can do if you are in a similar situation to Mark.

This is probably the most important interview we have ever recorded and anyone who performs should watch this interview and listen to the advice that Mark shares.

Mark Waddington is one of the top Wedding Magicians in the country. He performs at literally thousands of weddings and is highly in demand. He has literally written the book on Wedding Magic in the UK. He has had a career most magicians would only dream of.

However, Mark also has another side to his story. As well as being a successful magician Mark has struggled for a long time with mental health and has attempted to take his life three times, the last attempt only 2 months ago. This is a problem that faces many magicians and performers and entertainers.