Navigating Race and Mental Health: A Conversation with Gary on ManVsMood
I just want people to know that therapy is a good thing, healing yourself is a good thing.
What happens when you mix candid conversations about race, social dynamics, and mental health? You get an episode that’s as eye-opening as it is heartfelt. In this episode of 'ManVsMood', hosts William and Mike sit down with their first-ever guest, Gary. But trust us, Gary is more than just a guest; he's a voice you’ll want to hear again and again.
He dives into his experiences growing up as a black child in a predominantly white school, shedding light on the unique challenges he faced and how they shaped his mental health journey. From childhood trauma to the toxic pressures of masculinity, this episode tackles some heavy topics with raw honesty. Gary's story isn't just about struggles; it's about the power of therapy and the importance of self-care. As he says, 'Healing yourself is a good thing'.
If you're looking for a conversation that breaks down barriers and embraces vulnerability, this episode is a must-listen.