EXCLUSIVE I nearly threw myself under a train after my husband had an affair, I lost my job as editor of Good Housekeeping and became an alcoholic, says LINDSAY NICHOLSON. But then an extraordinary woman saved me..
. The day I was thrown in a police: Click here to read the first extract from Lindsay's brave and raw memoir Perfect Bound I start drinking straight after breakfast and carry on all day, until I pass out at night. Click here to read part two By Lindsay Nicholson Published: 02:31, 2 July 2024 | Updated: 07:16, 2 July 2024 e-mail View comments In part three of Lindsay Nicholson's brave and raw memoir Perfect Bound, the former editor of Good Housekeeping magazine reveals how she came terrifyingly close to throwing herself under a Tube train after discovering her husband was having an affair, and how she finally laid her old life to rest with the help of a Chilean shaman.
.. The attendant at the BA check-in desk repeats herself: 'You don't appear to be who you say you are.
' The world tilts slightly on its axis. I shake my head trying to clear the fog that has been filling my brain for months. Despite losing my marriage and my job in quick succession, I hoped I would still be me? But maybe not? The fragile bond that anchors me to the planet has become so frayed and weakened by recent events that now I fear it may snap altogether and, untethered, I will float away into the vast empty darkness of space.
Only nine months before — my mind in turmoil as my marriage disintegr.
