Tyler Posey Opens Up About Mental Health and Music on HangUps
I knew what that was going to be at a really young age. And yeah, I felt like I wasn't really understood by a lot of people on my team, because I'm not the normal actor, I'm covered in tattoos.
Ever wondered what it's like to juggle a successful acting career and a burgeoning music journey while battling mental health issues? In this episode of HangUps, Hollywood Breathwork/Health & Wellness expert Jon Paul Crimi and rock legend John 'Feldy' Feldmann sit down with Teen Wolf star Tyler Posey. The trio dives into Posey's life, from his teenage stardom to his current musical ventures with his band, Five North.
Tyler shares candidly about the pressures of growing up in the limelight, dealing with grief, and the toll it took on his mental health. He recalls feeling misunderstood by his team because of his tattoos and non-traditional image, which led to bouts of depression and isolation. Tyler also opens up about using marijuana as a coping mechanism during his younger years, trying to fit in with the skater crowd, only to realize it wasn't the answer he was looking for.
During the quarantine, Posey found solace in connecting with fans and teaching breathwork, which helped him maintain his mental well-being. Jon Paul and Feldy's no-nonsense approach mixed with humor and practical advice makes this episode not just informative but genuinely engaging. Whether you're a fan of Tyler Posey or someone seeking inspiration for mental health struggles, this conversation offers valuable insights and relatable experiences.
Tune in to hear Tyler's journey of personal growth and how he's finding balance between his passions and mental health.