Ariana Grande has opened up about experiencing memory loss, saying she is “missing a couple of years” from her early career.During a new episode of the SmartLess podcast, the ‘Eternal Sunshine’ pop star and actor explained that certain parts of her younger years remain hazy because she was working too much.“When I was younger and during my first few years as a pop star, I really struggled with boundaries and not being able to say ‘No’ when I needed to if I was running on empty,” Grande recalled.She gave an example, saying she had difficulty remembering her 2016 appearance on Channel 4 talk show Alan Carr: Chatty Man alongside SmartLess co-host and actor/comedian Will Arnett (BoJack Horseman).“Wait, no.
What weird talk show did we do?” Ariana asked when he mentioned their joint appearance, before eventually remembering the episode. “Oh my God, that’s right.
It’s back.”She continued: “It’s not you. It was the boundaries, remember? It was me. I’m missing a couple of years – I’m super serious – from that time.
I’m literally missing a few years.”Grande went on to explain that she was now surrounded by a team that’s “really protective and amazing”, ensuring she maintained a healthy work-life balance.“I feel really grateful for the balance that I have found,” she added. “This whole Wicked journey has been quite different for me.
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