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Kristen, CHILL OUT.

#71 How to Talk to Your Parents about Depression

Kristen, CHILL OUT.

Kristen Carney

Comedy

4.8672 Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2018

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Mentally Ch(ill) regular Kyle (@filthykyle) is back to discuss why he doesn’t talk to his parents about his problems and why he’s okay with it. Kristen tells a personal story about trying to talk to her mother about her depression and why it went awry. She also shares some tips on how to talk to your parents if you decide to share with them. They also discuss a suicide surrounding Stephen King, spitballs and a book about psychedelics for the treatment of depression and other problems called, “How to Change Your Mind” by Michael Pollan. Follow Kristen @KrisCarn on Instagram or if you’d like to support the show, please go to Patreon.com/MentallyChill and please share the show with a friend. Thank you for listening!

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0:00.0

Hey, welcome back to Mentally Chill. It's your host, Kristen Carney, and I'm glad you're here and doing something good for yourself.

0:11.6

Listening to this podcast is not it. I'm talking about that bath you're taking while you're listening to this. I'm glad you're doing that for yourself. And if you're not, you should. Take a bath. I'm a big fan of the bath.

0:22.4

It's like the only opportunity in life to get hugged by your own germs. It's a lovely hug.

0:29.4

Germs are quite the huggers. I do enjoy a bath. Do you guys take baths? I went most of my 20s without

0:35.3

taking a bath because I think I associated it with being a little kid.

0:40.8

And I was like, I'm no little kid.

0:42.8

Look at these giant tattas.

0:44.8

I'm a grown woman.

0:47.1

And then all of a sudden I realized grown women are so in need of a bath.

0:53.2

Very relaxing.

0:58.8

And I'm no bath connoisseur. However, I do recommend getting a little bath pillow. It makes the bath experience much more enjoyable. So if you're

1:03.7

trying to take good care of yourself and give yourself a nice, gross hug, do it with a bath.

1:10.5

This was the weirdest PSA advertisement for a bath.

1:14.5

No baths paid me to speak on behalf of them or to promote them. But if any bath does want to

1:21.5

contact me, you can email me at Contact at Mentally Chill Podcast and I will promote your bath. I don't know. Well,

1:30.2

speaking of bath, you will need to clean yourself after this episode because I have my friend

1:35.2

in regular mentally chill guest, Kyle, in the house. And if you've never listened to the show

1:41.4

before, Kyle and I went to high school together and we got class clown together.

1:45.6

So whenever Kyle comes on mentally chill, we get really silly and I love it.

1:52.4

I love laughing.

1:54.2

He makes me laugh so hard.

1:56.4

So here's this week's show disclaimer.

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