Chris PG
Chris PG
Mental Health Bar - Samantha Davage
Mental Health Bar - Samantha Davage
Mental Health Bar - Samantha Davage
Monday 24th May 2021
Join Chris PG and theologian Samantha Davage as they discuss how faith can support mental health and offer a strong coping mechanism on 'Mental Health Bar'.
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Get the buttons here!Finding Solace in Faith: Samantha Davage on Mental Health and Religion
Religion is a support network and god is another support, like another pillar. And also, I'm very interested in and as many things as we can look at. It's another support network that you can fall back on, and even in its absence, you know it's there.
Ever thought about how faith can impact your mental health? In this episode of 'Mental Health Bar', host Chris PG sits down with theologian Samantha Davage to explore this very question. Samantha opens up about her journey, sharing how religion has been a cornerstone in her life, offering both comfort and a sense of community during tough times.
She delves into how attending church and being part of a faith-based community can provide a much-needed support network for those grappling with mental health issues. Samantha also highlights the therapeutic aspects of religion, suggesting that faith can be a powerful coping mechanism. She stresses the importance of not relying solely on people, who can be fallible, but rather on the enduring support that religion can offer.
Throughout their chat, Chris and Samantha discuss various ways faith can contribute to mental wellness, making this episode a must-listen for anyone curious about the intersection of spirituality and mental health. Whether you're religious or just exploring different ways to cope, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice on using faith as a tool for mental resilience.