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Let's Talk About It With Taylor Nolan

EP20: OCD & Bad Science

Let's Talk About It With Taylor Nolan

Wave Podcast Network

Mental Health, Sexuality, Health & Fitness

3.42.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2018

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) affects about 2.3% of the American population. It is often misunderstood, yet used frequently in our day to day language. Taylor invites teacher and writer Emily Byrnes on to share her story of struggle and treatment with OCD. For 40% off your first order of Lola, go to mylola.com and use code TAYLOR.

OCD Facts

Government Health information

Psychology Today

Self Compassion

Swim, by Emily Byrnes

Strangely Wrapped Gift, by Emily Byrnes

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, you are listening to Let's Talk About It with Taylor Nolan.

0:08.6

I am your host Taylor and this week we are getting back really into the mental health

0:15.4

stuff and are going to cover a disorder.

0:18.4

You guys might have heard of it, obsessive compulsive disorder, also known as OCD.

0:24.9

This disorder impacts about 2.3% of the population.

0:29.6

It's often pretty misunderstood.

0:31.9

We kind of throw it around in like our daily language.

0:35.2

And today I've invited an artist who I have got connected with through Instagram.

0:41.0

She has an account.

0:42.0

Her name is Emily Burns and she writes this beautiful poetry.

0:47.5

In addition to her Instagram, she also has her in two books.

0:51.4

One is called Swim and the other is a strangely wrapped gift.

0:54.3

She can purchase them both on Amazon and links will be listed in the episode notes.

0:59.0

She's been really passionate about advocating for this and she's going to come on today to

1:04.5

share a little bit of her story with obsessive compulsive disorder.

1:09.0

So welcome Emily to the show.

1:11.5

Hi Taylor, thanks for having me.

1:13.8

Yeah, I'm really excited to do this episode on OCD and to really like allow you to also

1:20.5

like share your story with this.

1:22.7

I think it's much more personable and relatable and meaningful to learn about these different

1:29.5

kinds of disorders like from someone who's actually experiencing it.

1:32.8

So thank you for being open and willing to come on and share a little bit of your story

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