Paul Gilmartin

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

  • James Ransone

James Ransone

Friday 27th September 2019

James Ransone discusses overcoming childhood trauma, addiction, and finding self-worth on 'Mental Illness Happy Hour' with Paul Gilmartin.
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74 minutes
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Mental Illness Happy Hour
Author:
Paul Gilmartin
Overview:
Categories:
Body & Mind
Sobriety Toolkit
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
Financial Health in Recovery
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James Ransone: Breaking Cycles and Finding Self-Worth

I just refuse if I don't believe that every human being has the capacity to love and be loved and be whole, and I start making judgments about them, I will in turn become the prosecutor and the, and then we get into a whole and the whole mess starts all over again.
Have you ever wondered how someone can break free from a troubled past and emerge stronger? In this episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', actor James Ransone, known for his roles in 'IT: Chapter 2' and 'The Wire', sits down with host Paul Gilmartin to share his deeply personal journey. Growing up in a dysfunctional family, Ransone faced numerous challenges that shaped his early life.
But instead of letting these experiences define him, he chose a path of self-discovery and healing. Ransone opens up about his struggles with addiction and the pivotal moments that led him to seek therapy. He candidly discusses how therapy and community support played crucial roles in his recovery. The conversation touches on the importance of finding a sense of self-worth and the impact of positive relationships on mental health.
Listeners will find Ransone's story both relatable and inspiring as he talks about breaking the cycle of dysfunction and becoming a sober dad. His insights into the power of love, resilience, and seeking help are a testament to the human spirit's capacity for growth and healing. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the complexities of mental health and the transformative power of self-acceptance.