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Mental Illness Happy Hour

OCD Rituals, Loss & Empathy - Adam Cayton-Holland

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

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

4.8 β€’ 6.1K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 12 October 2018

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Summary

The standup, actor and author shares about familial loss, his lifelong OCD rituals, and growing up in a home where the harsh and often brutal realities of the world were discussed with the kids, helping them empathize but also took an emotional toll. Older episodes can be found ad-free exclusively at Stitcher Premium for $4.99/month. Get one month free with offer code MENTAL at signup at www.StitcherPremium.com/mentalpod Hear guests like: Tiffany Haddish, Marc Maron, Maria Bamford, Melissa Villasenor, NHL Legend Theo Fleury, Aisha Tyler, Scott Thompson, Kathryn Hahn, Nikki Glaser, Rob Delaney, Paul F. Tompkins and bestselling authors like Dr. Elyn Saks, and Caitlin Doughty. More About Our Guest www.AdamCaytonHolland.com www.Twitter.com/caytonholland www.Instagram.com/caytonholland Purchase Tragedy Plus Time: A Tragi-comic memoir Support Our Sponsors! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp online counseling. To get a free week go to www.BetterHelp.com/mental Must be 18. This episode is sponsored by Roman. For a free visit go to www.GetRoman.com/mental This episode is sponsored by the Tilted podcast. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Ways to Help the Podcast ______________________ Subscribe via iTunes and leave a review. It costs nothing. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mental-illness-happy-hour/id427377900?mt=2 β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” Spread the word via social media. It costs nothing. Our website is www.mentalpod.com our FB is www.Facebook.com/mentalpod and our Twitter and Instagram are both @Mentalpod -------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe to Stitcher Premium for back catalog (& much more) -Older episodes can be found ad-free exclusively at Stitcher Premium for $4.99/month. Get one month free with offer code MENTAL at signup at www.StitcherPremium.com/mentalpod -Subscription includes all episodes, ad-free, going all the way back to ep #1 in 2011, plus back catalogs of tons of other great podcasts, standup albums, original content and more. -------------------------------------------------------- Become a much-needed Patreon monthly-donor (with occasional rewards) for as little as $1/month at www.Patreon.com/mentalpod Become a one-time or monthly donor via Paypal or Zelle (make payment to [email protected]) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Try Our Sponsor’s Products/Services --------------------------------------------------- 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 404 with my guest, Adam Caiten-Hallan.

0:06.1

Today's episode is sponsored by the podcast Tilted.

0:10.2

Cheryl Sandberg's nonprofit, Lean In, just launched a new podcast called Tilted to explore

0:15.3

the gender bias that lurks in unexpected places.

0:19.8

It features intimate conversations with some of the world's most powerful women in Hollywood,

0:24.3

sports, and business.

0:25.3

And in the first few episodes, Cheryl Sandberg answers questions from men on work and sex.

0:32.0

And to Politicos, discuss the women candidates who are running for office in unprecedented

0:37.4

numbers this year.

0:39.0

So listen and subscribe to Tilted from Lean In, wherever you get your podcasts.

0:44.8

My name is Paul Gilmarten.

0:46.6

This here is the metal illness happy hour.

0:49.7

A place for honesty about all the battles in our heads from medically diagnosed conditions

0:55.6

past traumas and sexual dysfunction to everyday compulsive negative thinking.

1:01.5

The show's not meant to be a substitute for professional mental counseling.

1:07.5

No with that.

1:08.7

With that little tone variation was, I'm not a therapist, it's not a doctor's office.

1:16.7

It's more like a waiting room that doesn't suck.

1:19.3

We have a great show for you today.

1:22.6

We're going to talk about, in addition to Adam, who's a great, great guest.

1:29.2

We're going to read some really fascinating listener emails.

1:35.1

Some, if we're going to talk about the power of carmels, caramels, however you want to

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