Checking In w/ Creatives Battling Depression
Checking In with Michelle Williams
The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts
4.8 • 578 Ratings
🗓️ 9 August 2022
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Michelle is using her personal experience from this weekend to talk to her fellow creatives. Sometimes we lose the motivation to do the things we love - that can be a sign of depression. Get yourself the help you need to live! CHECK IN to this episode for a loving push to keep working towards your dreams!
To read the full article by Dr. Gonzalo Ramirez that Michelle references in this episode, visit: https://www.tuasaude.com/en/depression-symptoms/
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.4 | Welcome to checking in with Michelle Williams, a production of IHeart Radio and The Black Effect. |
| 0:39.7 | Hey everybody, welcome to another episode of checking in. I am your host, Michelle Williams. It's always good to be able to check in with you guys week after week. You guys keep blowing our minds with listening and downloading the episodes. |
| 0:42.7 | So I'm really kind of excited about this week's episode. |
| 0:50.5 | It is another solo episode, which I just get to share from the heart and talk with you guys. |
| 0:53.0 | It's been a wonderful summer. |
| 0:58.0 | I can't wait for y'all to see what has been going on. |
| 1:04.3 | I've been working on a lot of stuff personally and a lot of things for the brand of Michelle Williams. So I'm just excited that you guys continue to rock with me week after week showing |
| 1:09.8 | your love and support. Today's episode is exciting. |
| 1:15.4 | I am recording in a very, very, very, very special place. Just excited. So this past weekend, |
| 1:25.2 | I had the opportunity to be in New York City where we were celebrating |
| 1:31.5 | Beyonce's number one album, Renaissance, and y'all probably have already seen pictures. |
| 1:38.9 | Now, let me tell you something. The only person that don't really have to abide by the no phone policy is Ms. Tina. |
| 1:46.7 | Okay. So I know I left my phone upstairs in my room purposely because I was like, |
| 1:53.0 | you know what, I just want to just enjoy because what happens is when I take my phone with me |
| 1:58.8 | places, I'm tempted to lurk, I'm tempted to look at stuff, |
| 2:03.1 | or I'm tempted to finish up a business email at the most inappropriate time. So Friday night |
| 2:10.4 | I said, no, leave your phone, just take your key, and just go on and have a good time. And a good time was had by all. |
| 2:21.0 | The album played hours and hours straight. |
| 2:25.2 | I was excited because Kostlov said something to me. |
| 2:27.9 | He was like, yo, this is probably like the first time I've ever heard an entire album play in a club and it not feel weird. Everybody. |
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