#587 Mom the Brawler - Mike Schmidt Returns
Mental Illness Happy Hour
Paul Gilmartin
4.8 • 6.1K Ratings
🗓️ 15 April 2022
⏱️ 84 minutes
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Paul’s friend Mike Schmidt @the40YearOldBoy reflects on his mother’s complex life after her recent passing. She was a survivor and a protector–and also someone full of pain that she never overcame. Listen to more stories from Mike on his podcast, The 40 Year Old Boy.
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| 0:00.0 | Miss Fit toys. |
| 0:02.5 | Welcome to episode 587 with my return guest, Mike Schmidt. |
| 0:08.6 | Mike lost his mom about a month ago and we were talking and he's telling me all these |
| 0:14.2 | great stories about his mom and she was a very complicated woman but he was kind enough |
| 0:22.5 | to come by and talk about his relationship with her and to remember the great things |
| 0:29.2 | about her. |
| 0:30.2 | She was a very fierce woman. |
| 0:32.1 | I think that's the best word to describe her fierce and complex. |
| 0:37.6 | And yeah, I think you guys are going to enjoy it. |
| 0:42.0 | Hey, maybe I should introduce myself. |
| 0:43.5 | My name is Paul Gilmart and this here's my podcast called The Metal In this Happy Hour. |
| 0:47.8 | I mean, why would somebody need to know the name of the podcast after they've already |
| 0:51.8 | clicked on it? |
| 0:52.8 | Because I'm an old fuck and those are remnants from when people used to listen to radio. |
| 0:59.6 | Oh, sweet God. |
| 1:01.2 | I'm going down the rabbit hole already. |
| 1:03.3 | I was at one of my, oh, I want to also mention I'm not a therapist. |
| 1:08.2 | It's probably clear from the first 15 seconds of the podcast. |
| 1:15.8 | One of my support groups this week, the topic, came up of what part of yourself are you |
| 1:20.4 | holding on to that you need to let go of and how does it affect your life? |
| 1:26.3 | And immediately my first thought was fear. |
| 1:30.0 | I have certain fears that just plague me. |
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