Published On Mar 29, 2024
This episode discusses how society and culture affect how we see and deal with mental health. It explains how people have misunderstood mental health for a long time, why there's a stigma around it, and why it's hard to talk about.
Takeaways
• Mental health issues have historically been misunderstood and hidden away in society.
• Stigmas surrounding mental health manifest through shame, fear, and exclusion.
• Speaking up about mental health struggles can be challenging due to societal pressures.
• Breaking the silence and opening the door to conversation can change the narrative around mental health.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:39 The Eye to Struggle
04:14 Manifestation of Stigmas
05:12 The Challenge of Speaking Up
06:04 Breaking the Silence
07:00 Opening the Door to Conversation
08:16 Changing the Narrative
08:37 Call to Action
08:55 Closing