Zach Mathers
Zach Mathers
The Journey in reframing the narrative surrounding mental health and addiction with Archie Messersmith-Bunting
The Journey in reframing the narrative surrounding mental health and addiction with Archie Messersmith-Bunting
The Journey in reframing the narrative surrounding mental health and addiction with Archie Messersmith-Bunting
Friday 23rd October 2020
Archie Messersmith-Bunting joins 'Braving the Journey' to discuss reframing mental health and addiction narratives. Tune in for an inspiring conversation.
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Get the buttons here!Archie Messersmith-Bunting: Changing the Conversation on Mental Health and Addiction
I think, so many times we we try to fix the surface level thing, what we see, and that's the alcohol or that's the drugs, or that's the... We need to start talking about our feelings, we need to do these things, and you're doing that, and I just say: keep it up, man.
What if we could shift how we talk about mental health and addiction? In this thought-provoking episode of 'Braving the Journey', host Zach Mathers sits down with Archie Messersmith-Bunting to do just that. Archie opens up about his personal battles with addiction and depression, offering a raw and honest look at the challenges he faced. But this isn't just a story of struggle; it's one of transformation and hope.
Archie challenges listeners to rethink how we approach complex topics like depression, suicide, and substance abuse. He emphasizes the need to address underlying issues and break down the stigma that often surrounds mental health. Throughout their conversation, Archie and Zach delve into the power of community support in recovery, the importance of challenging toxic masculinity, and the benefits of vulnerability and emotional openness.
Archie also shares his insights into the intersection of spirituality and mental health, highlighting how small acts of kindness can make a significant impact. By encouraging open and honest dialogue, Archie hopes to inspire others to seek help and support when they need it most. If you're looking for a conversation that is both enlightening and deeply human, this episode is a must-listen.