Amy G - Male Attention & Safety

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

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

4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2019

⏱️ 135 minutes

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Paul's support group friend opens up about being addicted to male attention while also fearing them, feeling unsafe, love addiction, growing up without her bio dad (without explanation) and the power of vulnerability in healing. Support Our Sponsors! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp online counseling. To get a free week go to www.BetterHelp.com/mental Must be 18. This episode is sponsored by BlueChew. To try it for free plus $5 shipping go to www.BlueChew.com and use offer code MENTAL This episode is sponsored by Care/Of. For 50% off your first month of personalized vitamins go to www.TakeCareOf.com and use offer code MENTAL50 This episode is sponsored by MadisonReed. For 10% off (plus free shipping) your first color kit go to www.Madison-Reed.com and use offer code MENTAL 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 ————————————————————————— 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.
0:02.6	Welcome to episode 421 with my guest Amy G. Yes, I do have a cold.
0:08.2	I'm Paul Gillemarton. This is the metal illness happy hour.
0:11.9	A place for honesty about all the battles in our heads from medically diagnosed conditions,
0:17.6	past traumas, and sexual dysfunction to everyday compulsive negative thinking.
0:22.8	This shows not meant to be a substitute for professional metal counseling.
0:27.0	I'm not a therapist. It's not a doctor's office. It's more like a waiting room.
0:31.0	That doesn't suck. The website for this podcast is mentalpod.com.
0:37.7	Mental pod is also the social media handle you can you can find me or the show at.
0:46.6	Got some interesting surveys. Somebody on a survey had suggested we have more tips
0:55.4	to help people. There's a survey that we have among others called what has helped you.
1:03.7	I'm going to be reading from some of those today mixed in with the usual suspects,
1:09.0	shaman secrets and stuff like that. If you've never taken our surveys, they're completely
1:14.8	anonymous and they're a really big part of the show. It really helps us understand
1:21.4	how universal our internal worlds are. Even if the details of the things
1:31.3	that are circumstantial in our life, it's the feelings about them and the way we view
1:39.7	ourselves, others, the world. This is from the what has helped you survey.
1:47.7	This is filled out by a woman who calls herself. If you can't make your own store bought is fine.
1:57.7	Shorthand I think every survey from almost every survey for today was I think filled out by
2:08.2	women. Dude, get off your asses. Fill out some surveys.
2:17.4	Her struggles are ADHD, depression and anxiety. She writes I was a victim of covert incest and
2:22.9	emotional abuse from my mother. I also sometimes have problems being codependent. What's helped?
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