The speaker shares their journey of overcoming depression by force-feeding themselves with self-help content from figures like Jordan Peterson, Tim Ferriss, Sam Harris, and The School of Life.
The music industry has a reputation for being tough on mental health, as many artists struggle with depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues. However, not all musicians experience mental health problems, as some may have a fear of developing them.
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.
Joe Rogan talks about his fall off a waterfall during a travel show and the negative impact of fame on his mental health.
The episode discusses the tragedy of someone going through severe mental illness and the impact it can have on those around them.
The prevalence of mental health issues and their impact on people's lives is a significant factor in the narratives that we create. Mental Health America reports that almost 1 in 5 adult Americans will have a diagnosable mental health condition in any given year, so it is a topic that needs to be explored and discussed more in-depth.
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.
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.
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.
This psychologist discusses an assessment system they've developed to help people overcome the stigma of seeking professional mental health support in Russia.
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 speaker discusses the challenges of helping people dealing with addiction and mental illness and identifies the significance of psychedelic research in dealing with trauma and emotional pain.
The speaker shares their experience with being diagnosed with PTSD and major depressive disorder, and discusses the struggle of dealing with triggers and dark thoughts.
Emma Bunton discusses the brutal treatment received by girl bands, including Spice Girls, from tabloid media and how the impact of social media is equally damaging nowadays.
The podcast talks about how to handle conversations with people who are not in a regulated state, who are in their manic state, and who experience various degrees of emotions in one conversation.
The speaker discusses the difficulties of coping after traumatic experiences and the impact it has on mental health.
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.
Mel Robbins explains how the five second rule has been used by mental health practitioners in inpatient psychiatric wards and on YouTube to help patients take ownership over giving themselves what they need for a healthier mental state.
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.
The Men’s Council of Greater Washington offers communal rituals of dancing, roaring, hugging, and weeping to combat deep inner pain among men, including veterans. These rituals help men cope with their post-war experiences and provide strength through bonding.
The road to success is not smooth, even for high-functioning individuals like our guest. It is important to acknowledge and share our struggles along the way to inspire others and create a community that prioritizes mental health and well-being.
The rise of mental health awareness and the increasing need for employee mental well-being has led many companies to offer meditation apps as a benefit. In the future, mental health solutions may become an expected part of workplace benefits and even expand into tools for schools to provide digital counseling to students.
Genesight is a genetic test that analyzes variations in DNA which helps in gaining insights on how a person may respond to various medications for treating mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety, which can help reduce medication trial and error.
The speaker discusses her experiences with depression and her desire for accidental pregnancy due to the transformative power of love.
A man runs loops around a strange street to reset himself, claiming it is better than virtual school.
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.
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.
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.
Dr. Joy Harden Bradford and Dr. Thema Bryant-Davis discuss the importance of locating a safe place in your body and using it during moments of stress or anxiety.
The host discusses embarrassing stories from his family and his own struggles with mental health.
The importance of recognizing and leaning into safe places that help reduce stress and anxiety, both internally and with loved ones.
A mother shares her struggle with postpartum depression, anxiety, and how medication, therapy, and moving to the suburbs helped her balance her mental health and motherhood.
The speaker discusses the benefits of taking mental health medication and mentions his personal experience of starting 20 years ago.
The hosts of this podcast discuss their personal struggles with mental health and how they navigate them as a couple, helping listeners to better communicate with their partners and work through their own issues. The podcast provides relatable insights for those struggling with long-distance relationships and mental health challenges.
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.
Professional soccer players discuss the psychology of transitions in your 20s in their weekly podcast, Snacks. They also provide updates and insights on the NWCL and women's national team.
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.
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 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.
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 intersection between the mental health world and the spiritual world is complex but oftentimes overlooked due to the modern age of science and rationalism. However, some believe that dark entities can manifest in one's life if they dwell in black magic or devil worshiping long enough.
The hosts discuss the terrifying effects of having a mother with Munchausen by Proxy, a mental illness in which they convince their child they have a serious illness. They also share their thoughts on jumping off buildings and landing on moving cars.
The speaker discusses the common feeling of sadness and loneliness among people and how it is important to connect with others to overcome these emotions.
The speaker reflects on how comparison can be a mental roadblock for people. Starting at zero is part of the journey and it's important to be kind to oneself.
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.
In celebration of Mental Health Awareness Month, Talkspace is offering listeners of a podcast $100 off their first month. The speaker reflects on playing confident and ill-informed characters and how optimism can persist even in challenging circumstances.
BetterHelp offers convenient online therapy on your schedule with licensed therapists available through chat, phone, or video calls. Get matched with a therapist and find more balance in your life.
In Canada, there seems to be a focus on helping those with mental illnesses instead of just locking them up. However, there are instances where people believe that Canada has been too lenient on dangerous individuals.
The host opens up about addressing her mental health and a potential plan to adopt a child with a fellow podcast guest.
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 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.