Paolo offers advice to a woman going through tragedy and assists in finding closure by suggesting other ways to say goodbye. He also provides medical advice while building a friendship with her.
Troubled adolescents experiencing problematic sexual attractions need a safe space to come forward and get help to prevent future unwanted behavior such as that of Jeffrey Dahmer.
This podcast episode explores the issues surrounding the troubled teen industry and institutionalization, questioning the justification for incarcerating kids for certain behaviors and advocating for more reasonable and compassionate care for teenagers.
A family is left reeling from the sudden news of Jonathan Cruz's apparent suicide, with Brenda reflecting on memories of their children and the family's current state.
The hosts discuss the concept of "love bombing," which involves showering someone with affection and compliments to boost their self-esteem. They also share their own self-care routines and tools for dealing with stress and anxiety.
The benefits of having employment that is specialized and motivating can improve productivity and efficiency while also giving individuals time to prioritize self-care, which is important for those with mental illness.
The speaker reflects on the impact of online negativity and cancel culture on their mental health and perspective on their living situation.
Staying active and moving your body can have a significant impact on your mental health, even as an entrepreneur with a busy schedule. Making exercise a part of your daily routine can help you achieve your goals and feel better both physically and mentally.
The host discusses embarrassing stories from his family and his own struggles with mental health.
The key to better mental health comes through self-awareness and owning our therapy. If we don't feel helped enough, it’s important to take ownership and talk to the therapist about their approach or look for a new match.
The hosts discuss their aversion to people who talk too much, coining the term "yak mouth". They joke about it but also acknowledge how it can be dangerous for one's mental health.
The speaker talks about how negative thoughts, such as feeling unworthy, can be hard to combat, but discovering meditation and spiritual experiences helped her cope. She also mentions her past experiences with party drugs and how she's grown from them.
Small things can build up in our minds and lead to a cycle of aggravation and forgetfulness, causing us to overlook the larger issues.
The speaker explains how adhering to something that is self-motivating and self-actualizing can help align the chaos in their mind, which feels relaxing in an empowering way.
The speaker discusses their disturbing thoughts on suicide, addiction, and being hospitalized.
The host discusses the stigma and misconceptions around seeking help for mental health, and encourages listeners to prioritize their well-being by working with experts.
The podcast discusses the mental health crisis in the US and how it is affecting people. The host talks about the importance of addressing mental health and opening up about it.
A person shares how an unknown person's death by suicide inspired them to find purpose and that medication helped them to manage their mental health and libido.
The speaker emphasizes the importance of seeking help and support through therapy for relationships that may need it. They discuss the common experience of someone falling in love intensely then suddenly pulling away, and the impact it can have on individuals.
In this podcast episode, the host discusses why people claim mental disorders as their personality traits, citing depression as an example. The host explains that those who struggle with mental disorders are expected to perform and function despite how they feel, which can make normal life seem more difficult for them.
In this podcast, experts discuss the significant role physical activity plays in promoting good mental health and explore ways to incorporate exercise into daily routines for a happier and healthier life.
The speaker finds it difficult to fully endorse advice that encourages people to avoid feeling sad or down because it could hinder actual self-improvement, and questions the role of historical literacy in accepting this advice.
Jake welcomes Mr. David Breberg, who started as a Twitter nobody and has become an influential figure in the world of SSRIs, with his quick wit and great grammar.
In celebration of Mental Health Awareness Month, virtual therapy provider Talkspace offers listeners of the podcast $100 off their first month to encourage efforts towards improving overall mental health and wellbeing.
Mental health is often misunderstood and associated only with mental illness rather than the positive state of well-being it encompasses. This perception can be a hindrance to individuals seeking to improve their mental fitness.
The podcast host shares a mental health crisis hotline and expresses appreciation for listeners who have been with the podcast since its inception or who have binged its 80+ episodes since the trial.
A teenager discusses her experience with transitioning and the impact it had on her mental health, stating that while some teenagers may mistake transitioning as the answer to their emotional problems, it was the right decision for her and made everything easier.
A student brought a gun to school and claimed that an Egyptian god had been directing him to do so for years. He requested psychiatric help and indicated he would plead guilty as long as he could receive the help he needed.
This snippet of lyrics highlights the importance of being in a positive or "high" state of mind and suggests that having weapons such as positive beliefs and attitude can help a person stay high.
The host opens up about addressing her mental health and a potential plan to adopt a child with a fellow podcast guest.
The transcript discusses the foundation for Jake's mental illness and its devastating consequences that laid during his formative years in abuse and how Patty arranged for a psychiatrist to evaluate him, which revealed that he showed signs of having experienced childhood sexual abuse.
The Ridges was a fully functioning agricultural and dairy farm that was used as a form of mental health rehabilitation for patients. Strange noises have been heard behind the doors, such as a slow metal table being screeched across the floor.
People from the listenership and readership including some of the wealthiest people in the world suffering from debilitating depression, whose kids are addicted to heroin. The episode also discusses how the problem of addiction and mental health is widespread not only among the common people but also the wealthiest individuals.
The speakers discuss the correlation between lack of hygiene and mental health issues, and also mention an individual who has been consistently struggling with it for 17 years, along with how impressing Leanne is difficult.
The speaker discusses the struggle of coping with paranoia during these unsettling times and wanting to establish a morning routine while balancing a realistic perspective.
The myths and beliefs surrounding exorcisms and demons are often closely related to real mental health disorders, leading to confusion and misplaced beliefs.
The tragic story of Andrew Koenig, a former child actor who struggled with mental health issues and ultimately took his own life in 2010, is explored in this episode. Despite attempts by friends and family to help him, Koenig's depression and anxiety eventually became too much to bear.
A homeless man was admitted to a psychiatric hospital under a false name, revealing gaps in the system and leaving multiple institutions and individuals at fault for failing to catch the mistake.
In this episode, the hosts discuss how some people use mental health as a shield against criticism, and how this can create a complicated situation. They explore a recent incident in the NBA and share personal experiences with mental health struggles and the impact on relationships.
Meditation helps people to see beyond the programming they walk in with. It helps to know and accept oneself better or love oneself more.
The narrative around mental health and addiction should be reframed as a public health issue, rather than a personal failure. Rico's search for something that wasn't there highlights how the pressures of success can lead to mental health and substance abuse issues.
The speaker talks about the mental benefits he experiences when fasting on a low-carb diet and how he tries to maintain stable blood sugar levels through healthy eating habits during tournaments.
The colors of vegetables and their phytonutrients interact with gut microbes, impacting conditions like depression, anxiety, and cognitive disorders. Improving gut health can lead to an improvement in mental well-being.
The stigma surrounding suicidal thoughts implies that only people with severe mental health issues experience them, but the reality is that they can occur on a spectrum and are more common than we think.
The speaker discusses her experience with mental health and how access to medication has helped her cope with her issues. She also reflects on the stigma attached to medicine for mental health issues.
A man runs loops around a strange street to reset himself, claiming it is better than virtual school.
The host discusses how watching a guest performing on stage made her question her own well-being and led her to cry for three days while watching dramas on Netflix.
The speaker has found coaching high school girls to be very beneficial to their mental health as they are able to spend time doing what they love and being outside regularly.
Ed considers killing his grandfather, causing worry for his grandmother.
The speaker discusses the topic of overthinking and how it can affect our lives in a negative way, while also sharing personal experiences. The interviewee acknowledges the issue and being aware of it, however not willing to delve into it.
The host interviews someone about their experiences with nightmares, anxiety, and depression. They talk about the difficulties of dealing with these issues and the feeling of not being able to do enough.
The speaker advises listeners to share their favorite podcast episodes with their friends or on social media. They also suggest that it's important to analyze how much of our actions have negative effects on ourselves, and find a positive balance.