Aaron Zimmerman
Aaron Zimmerman
Ep 1.
Ep 1.
Ep 1.
Wednesday 5th August 2020
Tune in to 'Our Story Isn't Over' for real talk on mental health and advocacy from Aaron Zimmerman, Tristan Schnoke, and Zack Karenchak.
32 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
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Author:
Aaron Zimmerman
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Categories:
Body & Mind
Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Stigmas & Myths
Stigma & Social Perspectives
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Our Story Isn't Over: Real Talk on Mental Health and Advocacy
The biggest thing, though, is just to understand that your story doesn't end, it doesn't have to end, and you can continue writing it.
Aaron Zimmerman, Tristan Schnoke, and Zack Karenchak are not just hosts; they’re storytellers with a mission. In this first episode of 'Our Story Isn't Over', they open up about their personal battles with mental health and substance abuse. Working with Youth Move Pa, a youth and young adult advocacy group, they bring raw, unfiltered stories to the forefront, aiming to shatter the stigma surrounding mental health issues.
Their approach is refreshingly candid, offering a blend of heartfelt anecdotes and practical advice that feels more like a conversation with friends than a lecture from professionals. The episode dives into topics like depression, therapy, and toxic masculinity, highlighting how these issues impact young people today. The hosts share their own experiences, making the discussion relatable and grounded in reality. They emphasize the importance of youth advocacy in mental health, stressing that young voices need to be heard and validated.
One particularly moving quote from the episode encapsulates their message: 'The biggest thing, though, is just to understand that your story doesn't end, it doesn't have to end, and you can continue writing it'. Listeners will find not just stories of struggle but also nuggets of hope and resilience. The hosts sprinkle in positive mental wellness tips and uplifting quotes, providing listeners with tools to cope with their own challenges.
Whether you're battling mental health issues yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a comforting reminder that you're not alone. 'Our Story Isn't Over' sets the stage for a series that promises to be both inspiring and supportive. It's a must-listen for anyone interested in mental health advocacy, personal growth, and the power of shared experiences.