Losing Sight of Reality
Teenager Therapy
Astrolescence & Joy Coalition
4.8 • 4.3K Ratings
🗓️ 14 May 2022
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
Did the pandemic make you feel like you woke up in a new life? Do you wish you could go back to a certain moment in time? In this episode, we talk about the weird disconnect the pandemic caused in our lives, losing sight of reality, and trying to live in the present. Enjoy!
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everyone, welcome back to Teenager Therapy. I'm Gaya. I'm Thomas. I'm Kayla. Welcome back to the podcast. |
| 0:18.8 | Mark is in here because he out COVID. So prayers to him. Hope he gets better soon. |
| 0:25.0 | Good positive vibes. Yeah, good positive vibes. He won't do as such bad timing because we're recording |
| 0:31.5 | two episodes today. So he won't be here for the next two episodes. So next episode, Mark will not |
| 0:37.3 | be here either. I'm so sorry. If you're new to the podcast, welcome. We just kind of talk about |
| 0:42.3 | our feelings and hope it's relatable to you. I'm sure it will be. Stick around to the end. I'm |
| 0:46.6 | sure you will love it. Like how could you not? We are the creators of the best podcasts in the world. |
| 0:52.1 | Best number one mental health. Best number one mental. Gen Z teenager. |
| 1:00.4 | Yeah. Anyways, this episode kind of wanted to talk about an issue that I feel like has been |
| 1:06.9 | affecting me. And also, I've seen a kind of resurface a lot more, especially two years into it, |
| 1:14.0 | which is the pandemic and the life we had beforehand and the life we have now. I feel like we haven't |
| 1:23.1 | talked about the pandemic much on this podcast since it began in like 2020 probably because |
| 1:28.0 | everybody was kind of tired of it because all everyone was talking about was the pandemic. |
| 1:32.2 | And something that I always noticed is that people were constantly saying how much the pandemic |
| 1:38.3 | was going to affect mental health and how it was affecting teens mental health and young kids and |
| 1:43.3 | even adults and everyone. It basically kind of fucked everyone's mental health up. And I was always |
| 1:48.9 | skeptical about it because I knew it came from a reliable source. It's people that have studied it. |
| 1:53.3 | But I always was like, not me though. Like, not me. You guys stay safe. I'm not getting affected. I'm |
| 1:59.2 | good. Like I don't see what the big deal is like where I home. I don't get how it's going to affect |
| 2:02.6 | me mentally. And so I had this fucking like, you know, hero complex that I like not me. You know, |
| 2:08.2 | I'm too fucking good for it. But I think recently I've been realizing that maybe the pandemic |
| 2:16.4 | did affect me more than I realized. Specifically, it kind of made me, I feel like it's made me |
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