Episode 178: Anna Akana

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

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

4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2014

⏱️ 114 minutes

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Summary

The performer/writer/director best known for her popular YouTube channel opens up about growing up with a Japanese father and Filipino mother where mistakes were not tolerated. She also shares about her sister's suicide, lying, drugs & sex. Visit Anna's Youtube Channel, her Facebook Page, her Twitter Feed or her website. PillPack sponsors this show. To check it out (and to help the podcast) go to Pillpack.com/happyhour. BrainHQ sponsors this show. For 10% off a monthly or yearly subscription BrainHQ.com/happyhour 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	Welcome to episode 178 with my guest Anna Akana.
0:06.3	This episode is sponsored by Pillpack, the online pharmacy that delivers convenient pre-sorted
0:10.9	meds right to your front door.
0:13.3	No more hassles of waiting in line at pharmacies.
0:16.8	You can support our podcast by just checking out their website, which is Pillpack.com slash
0:21.6	Happy Hour.
0:23.4	There's no more monthly fee, so it doesn't cost you any more than it does to go to a retail
0:27.5	pharmacy.
0:29.1	I'm Paul Gilmarton.
0:30.1	This is the Metal Illness Happy Hour.
0:32.3	Two hours of honesty about all the battles in our heads from medically diagnosed conditions,
0:36.8	past traumas and sexual dysfunction to everyday compulsive negative thinking.
0:41.4	This show is not meant to be a substitute for professional mental counseling.
0:45.2	Not a doctor.
0:46.2	It's not a therapist's office.
0:48.2	It's more like a waiting room that doesn't suck.
0:51.7	The website for this show is mentalpod.com.
0:54.6	Go there, check it out, fill out a survey.
0:56.5	See how other people filled out surveys.
0:59.4	Join the forum.
1:01.4	Support the show.
1:02.4	I know there's other things, and I always forget what they are, and then I always comment
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