High School Tornado/Author Seamus Kirst

High School Tornado/Author Seamus Kirst

In a live show recorded in Oakland, the 26 year-old writer (Shitfaced) discusses the loving but strained atmosphere growing up and his teenage years attempting suicide, drinking his way to rehabs and an eating disorder. He shares about making peace with being gay, therapy and the importance of writing and using other emotional tools today to keep him sane. Buy ‘Shitfaced’ on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Shitfaced-Musings-Former-Seamus-Kirst/dp/069282281X Follow Seamus on Twitter and Instagram @SeamusKirst, and ‘like’ his page on Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/seamuspatrickkirst/ This ep is sponsored by BetterHelp online therapy. To try a week of counseling for free go to www.BetterHelp.com/mental Must be 18 This ep is sponsored by Casper sleep products. For $50 off your first mattress go to www.Casper.com/mental and use offer code MENTAL This ep is sponsored by Johns Hopkins School of Public Health. Learn more at www.JHSPH.edu/FeelGood This ep is sponsored by Quip electric toothbrushes. To get your first refill pack free go to www.GetQuip.com/mental To become a monthly donor (and qualify for bonus content and goodies from Paul go to www.Patreon.com/mentalpod To make a one-time donations via Paypal go towww.mentalpod.com/donate To help fund Paul's next trip to record international guests, especially in Ireland, go to https://www.gofundme.com/pauls-trip-to-ireland Follow Paul on Twitter and Instagram @mentalpod 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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#780 Best Of - Janet Varney (Our Very 1st Ep)

#780 Best Of - Janet Varney (Our Very 1st Ep)

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#779 Depression & Anxiety - Best Of - Jamie Denbo

#779 Depression & Anxiety - Best Of - Jamie Denbo

This ep was one of our first ever, recorded in 2011. Comedic actress / improvisor / writer / podcaster Jamie Denbo aka @JamieDenbo talks about being an only child, born to Jewish parents whose lives, ...

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#778 Surviving The Deepest Depths - Laura Moran

#778 Surviving The Deepest Depths - Laura Moran

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#777 I.C.E. & The Latino Community - Jesse Perez Returns

#777 I.C.E. & The Latino Community - Jesse Perez Returns

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#776 Grief, Race & Being Gay - Chris Grace

#776 Grief, Race & Being Gay - Chris Grace

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#775 Nate Berkus - Surviving The 2004 Tsunami

#775 Nate Berkus - Surviving The 2004 Tsunami

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#774 Hitting A Therapy Wall - Anna Runkle aka The Crappy Childhood Fairy

#774 Hitting A Therapy Wall - Anna Runkle aka The Crappy Childhood Fairy

Anna Runkle, aka @CrappyChildhoodFairy, joins Paul to share her experience of growing up in a commune, living with CPTSD, and finding new ways to heal when talk therapy wasn’t working. Look for her ne...

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#773 Poverty, Loneliness & Low Self-Esteem - Derek

#773 Poverty, Loneliness & Low Self-Esteem - Derek

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