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Talking about mental health with Martin Enault, COO @ Felix & Paul Studios

Release Date: 01/29/2020

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On this week’s show, we spoke with Martin Enault, COO @ Felix & Paul Studios.

Martin has over 16 years of experience between executive roles and being an entrepreneur, and is now COO for Felix & Paul Studios. He also wants to change how the world sees social issues, and particularly around mental health.

Previously, he was part of C2.biz for five years, and it truly changed his perspective on the world. He hopes to help inspire others in seeing that we can, and should, reshape the future. He has been blessed with dyslexia, anxiety and depression, and it’s changed the way he sees the world. He sees it these as a positive force, as they make him a better person, and enables him to see the world from a different perspective.

On the show, we spoke about:

How he got started in entertainment
Growing C2 from a startup to a global phenomenon
Where he sees the future of VR
The issues of mental health and what people can do it
Practical advice for those affected by depression or anxiety

Today’s episode has been a long time coming. I look up to Martin and admire him tremendously. He has the courage to tackle a massively important issue.

Let us know what you think. What types of guests would like to see on the show? What topics interest you the most? Send me your thoughts at [email protected]

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