Flight of Thoughts
Flight of Thoughts
Sebastian Clermont talks film making, mental health, and substances in our society
Sebastian Clermont talks film making, mental health, and substances in our society
Sebastian Clermont talks film making, mental health, and substances in our society
Saturday 27th October 2018
Join filmmaker Sebastian Clermont and Jake as they discuss psychedelics, mental health, and intergenerational trauma in Canada on 'Flight of Thoughts'.
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Recovery from Trauma
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Filmmaking, Psychedelics, and Mental Health: A Deep Dive with Sebastian Clermont
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Have you ever wondered how the world of filmmaking intersects with mental health and addiction? In this episode of 'Flight of Thoughts', Jake sits down with filmmaker and York University student, Sebastian Clermont, for an enlightening conversation. Sebastian's unique approach to documentary filmmaking brings fresh perspectives on pressing Canadian issues like the opioid crisis, psychedelic-assisted therapies, and the complex roots of intergenerational trauma and addiction.
They dive into the evolving landscape of mental healthcare, discussing the resurgence of psychedelics as a therapeutic tool and the nuanced balance between their guided use and potential risks when unsupervised. Sebastian’s current documentary project shines a light on these topics, aiming to unravel the intricate layers of the addiction and mental health crisis in Canada. Throughout their chat, you'll hear about the patriarchal influences in Western medicine, the repression of the unconscious mind, and protective factors in mental healthcare.
Sebastian’s passion for storytelling is palpable as he shares his journey as a filmmaker and his vision for a brighter future through effective mental health solutions. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersections of film, mental health, and societal change. Tune in to gain new insights and join the conversation on these critical issues.