Glenn Marsden: Shaping Mental Health Awareness with Imperfectly Perfect
Unless you've walked a mile in someone else's shoes, you just never know.
When Glenn Marsden lost a close friend to suicide, he channeled his grief into action, founding the global mental health awareness initiative, Imperfectly Perfect. In this episode of 'Recovery Hour', Lori Windfeldt sits down with Glenn to discuss the mission and impact of his movement. They dive into Glenn's personal battles with body dysmorphic disorder and how these experiences fueled his passion for mental health advocacy.
Glenn's story is a powerful reminder of the importance of accepting our imperfections and supporting those around us. Throughout their conversation, Glenn opens up about the challenges and triumphs of launching Imperfectly Perfect, which has garnered support from over 300 influential public figures and reached millions worldwide. The discussion also touches on sensitive yet crucial topics like suicide and body positivity, emphasizing the need for a cultural shift in how we perceive mental health.
Listeners will gain insight into the journey of Imperfectly Perfect, from its humble beginnings to its status as a leading global initiative. Glenn shares practical ways everyone can contribute to this cause, highlighting the significance of empathy and connection in mental health advocacy. This episode offers a heartfelt exploration of mental health awareness, providing hope and inspiration for anyone affected by these issues.
Tune in to hear Glenn Marsden's compelling story and learn how you can be part of the change.