#564 Rosebud Baker
Mental Illness Happy Hour
Paul Gilmartin
4.8 • 6.1K Ratings
🗓️ 5 November 2021
⏱️ 125 minutes
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Summary
Comedian and writer Rosebud Baker (@RosebudBaker) shares her experiences with addiction, panic attacks, and overwhelming grief. She opens up about the untimely death of her sister as well as the realities of marriage. Check out her new standup special, Whiskey Fists.
For more about Rosebud go to www.RosebudBaker.com
Follow her on Twitter and IG @RosebudBaker
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to episode 564 with my guest Rosebud Baker. |
| 0:06.6 | I am Paul Gilmarten. |
| 0:08.1 | This is the metal illness happy hour, a place for honesty about all the bullshit, all |
| 0:15.2 | the bullshit rattling around our heads. |
| 0:17.9 | Past, present, metal, emotional, you name it. |
| 0:21.9 | I'm not a therapist. |
| 0:23.9 | You have been warned. |
| 0:27.6 | I just came from my support group meeting, one of my support group meetings, and the top |
| 0:32.3 | of it was honesty. |
| 0:35.1 | And I don't know if there are any topics as important as honesty, any principles in our |
| 0:44.8 | lives as important as honesty, and yet almost nothing is terrifying as being transparent, |
| 0:55.9 | being totally honest. |
| 0:56.9 | And I don't know if you guys are like me, but my struggle isn't being honest with other |
| 1:01.2 | people. |
| 1:02.2 | My struggle is being honest with myself, not deluding myself. |
| 1:08.1 | And you know, I had to, I had to finally, so hard to say out loud, but I had to finally |
| 1:14.4 | say, you know what, I can't watch the occasional porn because I don't like how it changes |
| 1:23.6 | how I view the world. |
| 1:25.5 | And it's not like I'm not somebody that thinks all pornography is terrible and you're ruining |
| 1:33.1 | the world if you watch it. |
| 1:36.1 | I think some pornography is terrible and is harmful. |
| 1:41.7 | But I had to get honest with myself that you know what, I don't like, I don't like |
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