The Whimsy and Depth of Depressed Cake Shop
I mean, even before you see the baked goods available at Depressed Cake Shop, the name alone is good for a laugh. Because what could be less depressing than a cake shop? And then you see the storm clo...
28 Nov 202242min
Psychedelically Tripping Out For Your Mental Health
Granted, there have been people very high on the prospects of psychedelics for a long time as a means of achieving better mental health. But these folks didn’t appear in scientific and medical circles...
21 Nov 202241min
Kristin Hersh Wanted to Play Magenta Chords
Kristin Hersh is an acclaimed and accomplished musician and songwriter through her solo work and as part of the bands Throwing Muses and 50 Foot Wave. When Kristin Hersh was young, her father, Dude (t...
14 Nov 202257min
Jason Kander on War, Politics, and PTSD
Jason Kander had heard of post-traumatic stress disorder. He just didn’t think he had it. After all, he hadn’t been in any firefights while stationed in wartime Afghanistan, he had merely worked as an...
7 Nov 202257min
Tabitha Soren on Photography, Panic Attacks, and Overwhelming Grief
People are many things. Tabitha Soren became famous for her conversations with star musicians of the 90’s during her stint on MTV News. But that’s not who she is anymore. Tabitha is, among many things...
31 Okt 202252min
The Surgeon General Wants Your Boss To Build You a Healthier Workplace
Vice Admiral Vivek H. Murthy, MD, MBA, is serving his second non-consecutive term as U.S. Surgeon General, having previously served under President Obama. Dr. Murthy’s office has issued a Framework fo...
24 Okt 202245min
Song Exploder’s Hrishikesh Hirway Becomes a Creative Block Exploder
If you’re a fan of the podcast Song Exploder, and a whole lot of people are, you know that it’s all about creativity. A musician walks the audience through the components of their song and the inspira...
17 Okt 202249min
The Hilarious World of Depression, a memoir
A lot of people think of clinical depression as a condition wherein the patient lies in bed immobilized with sadness and despair. And sure, it can present that way. But depression can show up in a lot...
10 Okt 202249min
