Paul Gilmartin
Paul Gilmartin
Fears & Loves w/Nora McInerney Live
Fears & Loves w/Nora McInerney Live
Fears & Loves w/Nora McInerney Live
Friday 18th January 2019
Join Paul Gilmartin and Nora McInerney as they discuss fears, loves, therapy, and grief in this heartfelt live episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour'.
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Get the buttons here!Nora McInerney: Confronting Fears and Celebrating Loves on Mental Illness Happy Hour
My yet-to-be-officially-diagnosed Po Cd makes me fear that I'm secretly a child predator and I have a split-second moment of differentiating what I want from what I'm afraid I want.
What if sharing your deepest fears and greatest loves could bring you closer to healing? In this engaging episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', host Paul Gilmartin welcomes back author and podcast host Nora McInerney for a heartfelt conversation in front of a live audience in Minneapolis. Known for her books 'It's OK to Laugh' and 'No Happy Endings', Nora brings her unique perspective to a discussion that is both raw and relatable.
The episode kicks off with Paul and Nora diving into their personal fears. Nora opens up about her fear of falling and breaking her fingers, while Paul reveals his struggle with staying present in the moment. These admissions set the stage for a candid discussion about the everyday anxieties many of us face. But it’s not all about fears. The conversation also touches on what they love, offering a balanced view of their emotional landscapes.
The audience participates too, sharing their own fears and loves, creating a communal atmosphere that underscores the importance of vulnerability and connection. Therapy and self-care are key themes throughout the episode. Both Paul and Nora emphasize the benefits of seeking professional help, discussing how therapy has played a crucial role in their lives. They also delve into the challenges of maintaining self-care routines, especially when life feels overwhelming. Grief and loss are also on the table.
Nora, who has experienced significant personal loss, talks about how these experiences have shaped her mental health journey. Her insights offer comfort to those navigating similar paths, reminding listeners that they are not alone. This episode is a powerful reminder that talking about our fears and loves can be incredibly freeing. It encourages listeners to seek help when needed and to find strength in sharing their stories.
If you’re looking for a podcast that combines deep emotional honesty with practical advice, this episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour' is a must-listen.