Nyeesha
Nyeesha
Everyday Struggle - The Notorious B.I.G
Everyday Struggle - The Notorious B.I.G
Everyday Struggle - The Notorious B.I.G
Wednesday 24th November 2021
Nyeesha explores depression using The Notorious B.I.G.'s 'Ready to Die', highlighting how hip hop can offer hope and healing.
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49 minutes
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Hopeful
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Nyeesha
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Categories:
Healing Relationships
Innovative Healing Arts
Recovery from Trauma
Stigma & Social Perspectives
Recovery Reimagined
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Get the buttons here!Depression and Hip Hop: Lessons from The Notorious B.I.G.
Strength is taking your breaks, you know, and be kind to people, because you never know what's going on with people. You deserve more than depression as your norm.
Ever thought about how hip hop can be a lifeline for those battling depression? In this episode of 'Hip Hop Therapy', Nyeesha dives deep into the world of depression using The Notorious B.I.G.'s iconic album 'Ready to Die' as a guide. Nyeesha breaks down what depression really is, shedding light on its various forms like seasonal affective disorder and dysthymia.
She doesn't just stop at definitions; she also discusses the importance of recognizing triggers and the value of creating safe spaces for yourself and others. Nyeesha emphasizes that struggling with depression is not a sign of personal failure and stresses the importance of kindness and seeking support. She beautifully ties in how the lyrics of Biggie's songs can offer hope and inspiration, proving that hip hop is more than just music—it's a tool for healing.
Whether you're a hip hop fan or someone looking to understand mental health better, this episode offers valuable insights and a fresh perspective. Tune in to discover how beats and bars can become your allies in the fight against depression.