Paul Gilmartin

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

  • #573 Art & Trauma - Michael Namkung

#573 Art & Trauma - Michael Namkung

Friday 7th January 2022

Michael Namkung shares his journey of healing through art and the importance of supportive communities on 'Mental Illness Happy Hour'.
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Michael Namkung on Transforming Pain into Art on Mental Illness Happy Hour

Art has been a way for me to revisit and re-experience the past and to find some healing through that process.
Imagine turning your deepest pain into something beautiful. In this episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', artist and Ultimate Frisbee Champion Michael Namkung sits down with host Paul Gilmartin to share his journey of healing through art. Michael opens up about his struggles with physical pain and trauma, and how he found solace in his creative process. He talks about the importance of finding a supportive community and engaging in activities that bring joy and self-acceptance.
Michael's story is a testament to the power of art in navigating the complexities of mental health. He explains how revisiting past traumas through his artwork has allowed him to heal and grow. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking for inspiration on their own path to recovery.