STS Podcast - Thriving Through Surviving: Kevin Hines and His Story of Surviving a Suicide Attempt
Silence The Shame podcast
On this week's episode of The Silence the Shame Podcast, our host, L.ife, holds space for award-winning brain/mental health and suicide prevention activist, entrepreneur, multiple award-winning filmmaker, best-selling author, international educator, and speaker, Kevin Hines, to share his story of life after his suicide attempt and how to leverage the support system around him. Kevin also shares details about his new book, The Art of Being Broken - “A moving and heroic memoir about surviving suicide and long-term mental health complications, while summoning the courage required to persist in...
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Saving the Light Inside of You: Candid Conversations Around Seasonal Depression
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The Silence the Shame Podcast is back with a new Guest Host, L.ife, and she sits down with the Founder and CEO of , Jasmine Coer, and Silence the Shame's very own Creative Director, Maegan-Charjoi Pringle. These ladies discuss the impact of Seasonal Affective Disorder, also known as Seasonal Depression, how mental health has influenced their paths in life, and their continuous journey of healing and wellness. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that occurs at a certain time of year, usually in the winter when there is less natural sunlight. It is believed to be...
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Healing in Public: Fireside Chat with DJ Drama
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Tune in for this special fireside chat with and Silence the Shame's Founder and CEO, Shanti Das. In this candid conversation, DJ Drama shares his recovery journey from opioid addiction. This is DJ Drama's first time intimately discussing his battles, making this a truly unique and significant event. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to hear from DJ Drama and gain insight into the importance of mental health awareness. Tyree Simmons, or better known by his stage name DJ Drama, is a legendary DJ, platinum-selling producer, music executive, mogul, and Co-Founder of a music label, Generation...
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Silence the Shame x Les Twins - Showcasing Mental Wellness through Dance
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Silence the Shame's Founder and CEO, Shanti Das, and Founder of Kids Write Network, Helen Georgaklis, sat down with world-renowned dancers Larry and Laurent Bourgeois, known as Les Twins to discuss raising awareness about mental health and improving access to treatment and services. In this candid conversation, Les Twins shares the impact of dance and how it can play a vital role in improving one's mental wellness while also being a powerful and creative outlet to showcase one's internal struggles. Les Twins performed a dance demonstration to showcase exactly how powerful dance can be!...
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Healing In Public: Kamille Richardson - Turning Your Disability into an Ability
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On this edition of the Healing in Public series of the Silence the Shame Podcast, Shanti Das and Free The Vision speak with Kamille Richardson the Creator of iSee Technology, mental health, and differently-able advocate. She gives a very vulnerable account of her story navigating the world as a woman born blind with an internal compass for greatness.
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Mental Health Champions - Athletes Advocating for Wellness
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Shanti Das and Free The Vision speak with Dr. Gunter, Clinical & Support Psychologist and BJ Armstead, Life Coach & CEO of Apollo Sports Counseling about the value of mental health support and wellness in the professional sports. The conversation dives into what is currently lacking and what a great future of mental wellness could look like for the entire sports leagues.
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Healing in Public: Tracy Nicole
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On this special episode for World Mental Health Day, we are also honoring Breast Cancer Awareness month as we speak with fashion designer Tracy Nicole. We dive into her dynamic story of healing, triumph, and endurance through the survival and overcoming of her own former diagnosis. This powerful episode goes inside the mental and emotional impact that is faced through the lens of Tracy Nicole.
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Bonus Episode: Silence the Shame x Vox ATL - Self Love in the Age of Social Media
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In this bonus episode co-hosted by VOX ATL and Silence the Shame, 10 teens came together this summer to learn about podcasting and to discuss their experiences and observations on how social media affects how we see and feel about ourselves.
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Celebrating Recover w/ Monaleo & Dr. Chanda - Live from My Life is a Gift Summit
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On this special edition episode, we bring you a fireside chat from our My Life is a Gift: Suicide Summit in Atlanta. Host and Silence the Shame CEO, Shanti Das speaks with Hip-Hop artist Monaleo and licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Chanda about celebrating recovery. Monaleo very vulnerably dives into her history and journey with mental and emotional health, and the panel discusses the power in healing.
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Healing in Public: Doug Reed of Black Men Heal
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On this edition of the Healing in Public series of the Silence the Shame Podcast, Shanti Das and Free The Vision speak with Doug Reed the Director of Partnerships for Black Men Heal. We explore some of the challenges Black men face while searching for emotional healing and support. Be sure to listen for some amazing resources for those in need and you can follow Black Men Heal at - @BlackMenHeal
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