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Mental Illness Happy Hour

#251 Rama I

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

Relationships, Sexuality, Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture

4.86.1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2015

⏱️ 180 minutes

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Summary

The 28 year-old Syrian opens up about always being the minority wherever she lives (She was born in Syria, grew up in Brazil and now lives in the US), recovering from sexual abuse, battling depression and anxiety and how getting help has saved her life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Welcome to episode 251 with my guest, Rama.

0:06.0

On Paul Gilmarten, this is the Metal Inless Happy Hour, a place for honesty about all the

0:09.9

battles in our heads, from medically diagnosed conditions, past traumas, and sexual dysfunction,

0:16.5

to everyday compulsive negative thinking.

0:19.1

The show is not meant to be a substitute for professional metal counseling.

0:22.4

I'm not a therapist, it's not a doctor's office, it's more like a waiting room that

0:26.5

doesn't suck.

0:27.6

The website for this show is mentalpod.com.

0:31.0

Go there, check it out, fill out a survey, maybe we'll read it on the show, it certainly

0:34.6

helps us get to know you better whether or not we read it.

0:38.0

You can also browse and see how other people have filled out their surveys.

0:43.6

You can, at our website, donate to the show, you can read blogs, guest blogs, you can participate

0:50.7

in the forum, all kinds of stuff, so go check it out.

0:56.7

Let's get to some surveys.

0:58.8

This is...

1:00.8

Shhh.

1:03.8

Struggle on a sentence survey, this is filled out by a woman who calls herself recovery, doesn't

1:08.6

get a day off, and about her depression.

1:11.4

She writes, telling a depressed person to be happy, is like telling someone who was choking

1:16.3

to breathe.

1:17.3

That's a great one.

1:20.2

This is filled out by a woman who calls herself, no trust, Wednesdays, and about being a sex

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