Iggy
Iggy
Why Suicide?
Why Suicide?
Why Suicide?
Monday 14th June 2021
Join Iggy as she discusses her daughter's suicide attempt and the impact on mental health, emphasizing the need for support and coping strategies.
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Iggy
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Recovery Reimagined
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Facing the Shadows: Iggy's Journey Through Her Daughter's Suicide Attempt
It's one thing when they get through it, but when they attempt it multiple times, it's a different kind of pain. It's a pain that keeps you up at night, wondering what you could have done differently.
In this heartfelt episode of 'T.M.I with Iggy', the host opens up about an intensely personal and painful experience: her daughter's suicide attempt. Iggy shares the raw emotions that come with being a parent in such a situation—guilt, anger, and deep sadness. She talks about how this traumatic event has impacted every aspect of her life, including her relationships and her ability to continue podcasting.
Iggy's candid discussion provides a window into the struggles of dealing with mental health issues, both her own and those of her daughter. She emphasizes the importance of seeking help, whether through therapy, friends, or family, and offers a message of hope to those facing similar challenges. The episode also touches on how marijuana has been a tool for Iggy in managing her mental health, advocating for its legalization for both medicinal and recreational use.
This episode is a poignant reminder of the importance of support systems and the strength it takes to confront mental health struggles head-on.