#298 Lora B

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

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

4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2016

⏱️ 166 minutes

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Summary

The 33 year-old listener was the woman who comforted Murray Valeriano during our live episode last week. From a blended family with every kind of abuse imaginable, including her church elder step-grandfather who molested her, her descent into meth and drinking, finding sobriety, and getting therapy for her traumas. This episode is sponsored by Casper Mattresses. Visit www.casper.com/mental This episode is sponsored by Criquet Shirts. For 20% off your first purchase visit www.criquetshirts.com/mental and use offer code MENTAL This episode is sponsored by New Health's Probimune. By signing up for automated delivery you'll get your first bottle free (plus $6.75 shipping and handling) Go to www.probimune.com and use offer code MENTAL at checkout. Click for free tickets to the UC Berkley panel Paul is participating in on OCT 17th. 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	Hey, welcome to episode 298 with my guest, Laura B, who was the woman in the front row
0:07.2	of last week's episode with Marie Valeriano.
0:10.8	This week's episode is sponsored by Casper mattresses.
0:14.9	It is an obsessively engineered mattress at a shockingly fair price combining springy
0:20.1	latex and supportive memory foams to create an award-winning sleep surface with just the
0:26.0	right sink and just the right bounce.
0:28.3	Right now, listeners can get 50 bucks towards any mattress purchased by going to Casper.com,
0:34.4	slash mental, and using the promo code mental terms and conditions apply.
0:39.8	I'm Paul Gilmartin.
0:40.8	This is the Metal Illness Happy Hour, a place for honesty about all the battles in our heads.
0:46.3	From medically diagnosed conditions, past traumas, and sexual dysfunction to everyday
0:51.7	compulsive negative thinking.
0:53.6	This shows not meant to be a substitute for professional mental counseling.
0:57.6	I'm not a therapist.
0:58.6	It's not a doctor's office.
1:00.1	It's more like a waiting room that doesn't suck.
1:02.9	The website for this show is mentalpod.com.
1:07.1	Metalpod is also the Twitter handle you can follow me at.
1:09.9	But go check out the website.
1:11.4	Fill out a survey.
1:12.8	They're anonymous and maybe we'll read your survey on the show.
1:17.1	Even if we don't, a lot of people report after they take the survey and they write out
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