Overthinking About You

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Feelings & Co.

Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.7 • 13.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Allison Raskin was just 4 years old the first time she told her parents she wanted to die. Within weeks, the preschooler was diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder and depression. In this episode, we talk with Allison and her mother Ruth about raising a child with severe mental illness and what Allison’s world looks like today as an adult living with OCD. You can buy Allison’s book “Overthinking About You” at your favorite book place. TTFA is coming to your city October 7th - 22nd with an all-new live show experience, and tickets are on sale now! Get yours here. Support our new independent production (and get bonus content galore!) by joining TTFA Premium. We now offer tiers as low as $4.99 / month. Sign up. Our email subscribers get first dibs on ticket sales, new merch, show announcements and more. Join our mailing list here. Read the episode transcript here. Our social media: TTFA on Instagram TTFA on Facebook Nora on Instagram Nora on Facebook Nora on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's that time of year again.
0:05.0	I'm talking about time to get back to our terrible holiday tradition.
0:09.9	I'm talking about happy-ish holidays.
0:12.3	Yes, it is a podcast episode, but it is also a live show, a party for anybody who has
0:16.9	a complicated relationship with the holiday season.
0:21.1	This year, there's two ways to join in the fun.
0:23.1	You can join us in-person at the Parkway Theatre in Minneapolis on Tuesday, December 6th
0:28.2	at 7.30 pm Central Standard Time or online via live stream.
0:34.6	Same time.
0:35.6	Same time.
0:36.6	Same time.
0:37.6	Different place because you can watch it wherever you are.
0:39.4	Again, that's Tuesday, December 6th at 7.30 Central Standard Time.
0:45.2	Get your tickets at happyasholidays.com.
0:48.6	We'll also have a link in the show notes.
0:52.3	Listen up everyone.
0:53.3	I'm so excited to talk to you about a new podcast from one of my favorite authors, Dr. Emily
0:59.9	Nagaski.
1:00.9	It's called Come As You Are, which is also the title of the first book of hers that I ever
1:04.7	read that blew my mind.
1:06.6	This is a modern guide to sexual well-being backed by groundbreaking research about desire,
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