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Mental Illness Happy Hour

#557 Ex-NFL Player Joe Barksdale

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

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

4.8 β€’ 6.1K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 17 September 2021

⏱️ 106 minutes

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Summary

Musician, producer, and comedian Joe Barksdale @JBDale72 joins Paul to share his experiences with autism, abuse, and intergenerational trauma in the Black community. He also dives into his experience as a pro athlete and how he manages his own mental health. Follow Joe on IG @JBDale72 His FB is at https://www.facebook.com/JBdale72/ More info and links at https://linktr.ee/jbdale72 Support Our Sponsors! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp online counseling. To get 10% off your first month go to www.BetterHelp.com/mental Must be 18. For those under 18 you will be redirected to or can go directly to TeenCounseling at www.teencounseling.com WAYS TO HELP THE PODCAST ______________________ Subscribe via iTunes and leave a review. It costs nothing. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mental-illness-happy-hour/id427377900?mt=2 β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” Spread the word via social media. It costs nothing. Our website is www.mentalpod.com our FB is www.Facebook.com/mentalpod and our Twitter and Instagram are both @Mentalpod -------------------------------------------------------- Become a much-needed Patreon monthly-donor (with occasional rewards) for as little as $1/month at www.Patreon.com/mentalpod Become a one-time or monthly donor via Paypal or Zelle (make payment to [email protected]) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try Our Sponsor’s Products/Services --------------------------------------------------- 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

Miss Fit toys.

0:03.0

Welcome to episode 557 with my guest Joe Barkstale.

0:06.9

Paul Gilmarton, this is the medal illness happy hour.

0:10.1

How'd you wind up here?

0:12.4

What life mistake did you commit that you find yourself here?

0:19.6

In the emotional dungeon.

0:23.0

This podcast is not meant to be a substitute for professional mental counseling.

0:27.2

I'm not a therapist.

0:28.8

That's usually pretty clear about five to ten seconds in.

0:33.8

But I do do with a lot of issues.

0:36.2

I have done a lot of hard work on myself and I think I do sometimes have some good perspectives,

0:44.3

occasionally suggestions.

0:46.8

Let's jump into a couple of surveys before we get to the interview with Joe.

0:53.7

This is from Russ and this is from the Ask Paul Anything Survey.

0:58.2

He asks, when you're dealing with someone with an ongoing problem and you know what

1:02.5

the problem stems from, how do you balance honesty about the issue versus respect for

1:07.2

the person's feelings?

1:09.0

Oh, that is such a great question and such a complicated and difficult topic.

1:18.7

I mistakenly, and I think a lot of people, we're under the impression for years that an

1:25.3

attempt to fix somebody was an act of love and it's actually an act of kind of emotional

1:32.9

insanity because we can't fix people.

1:35.4

We can't change people.

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