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Velvet's Edge with Kelly Henderson

I’m Still Here with Drew Robinson (the Velvet)

Velvet's Edge with Kelly Henderson

iHeartPodcasts

Spirituality, Relationships, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality

4.5927 Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2022

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

As seen on ESPN’s E60: Alive with Drew Robinson, former professional baseball player, Drew Robinson, is lucky to be here. After a gunshot wound directly to his head during an attempted suicide, he survived an entire night with a gaping hole in his head to live to tell the story and help others address internal struggles or mental health issues- specifically in the realm of professional sports. Drew talks Kelly through the journey is took him to get to the place of contemplating and then attempting suicide and it may be closer to some of your stories than you think. Drew talks through the importance of healing, acknowledging the critical voices are happening internally and addressing trauma on a continued journey.


Notes: This podcast contains talk of self harm, suicide ideation and suicide attempts. If that is triggering for you, please do not listen.


If you or someone you know is having suicidal thoughts, please call the National Suicide Prevention hotline: 800-273-8255

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0:00.0

Guys, we are back. We are so excited. It is season two of your favorite New Girl Rewatch

0:06.9

podcast. We have got a new season, we got a new name, we have got some of your

0:10.5

favorite people from the New Girl universe we've got the creator and

0:13.7

showrunner Liz Maryweather we got the max greenfield

0:17.2

Olivia Munn we also have some of your least favorites like like Jake Johnson

0:21.4

what's up we do like Jake Johnson? LeMorne.

0:22.6

What's up?

0:23.6

We do have Jake Johnson though.

0:24.6

Yeah.

0:25.6

Listen to the mess around on the I-hard radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcast.

0:29.8

If someone asked you to name a queer icon, who would you say?

0:35.0

Brittany, Christina, Shirley Bassy, Tina, Madonna,

0:40.0

Madonna, Indian, Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey. Bruce Springstein.

0:45.0

This is because the bus belongs to us.

0:48.2

A serious journalistic quest to get Bruce Springstein recognized as the queer icon we know that he is.

0:54.6

Listen to because the bus belongs to us on the I-hot radio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your

1:00.6

podcasts.

1:01.4

Every week on Talk Easy with San Fragoso,

1:04.4

I invite an artist, writer, or politician

1:07.2

to come to the table and speak from the heart.

1:09.5

In ways, you probably haven't heard from them before. So my favorites are with Tom Hanks, Questlove, and Kate Blanchit.

1:16.4

In recent weeks I had taught to actor Dan Levy,

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