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Mental was created by Bobby Temps to break down mental health stigma and discrimination. Joined by special guests, the podcast is a safe space to hear honest and insightful mental health interviews in the hope listeners will feel more empowered to continue the conversation with others.<br>
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Every other Thursday we delve into a factor in mental health and how to better manage it. You’ll also better understand different conditions from first-hand experience, with inspiring guests and surprising statistics. Start listening from any episode or topic that interests you.<br>
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So whether you have experienced mental illness or not, there’ll be something to relate to in each episode and a reminder that, you are enough!</div>
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  <title>320: Intuitive Movement 💐 There can be so many benefits to exercise that the focus on looks denies us with Tally Rye</title>
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  <title>319: Family 💐 Providing support to your child whilst managing your own mental health with Dr Maureen</title>
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  <title>318: Baby Loss 💐 Plus pregnancy, expectations and new hope with Lou Conran</title>
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  <itunes:episode>318</itunes:episode>
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  <title>317: Intersectionality 💐 Plus poverty, libraries and becoming a psychologist with Dr Monica Johnson</title>
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  <title>316: An honest conversation 💐 Burnout and what we can do about it with Kyle Moore</title>
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  <title>315: When your job ends 💐 Plus Psychiatry and new treatments with Dr Abid Nazeer</title>
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  <title>314: Home 💐 Plus family time, interior design and cats with Anita Yokota</title>
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  <title>313: Anxiety 💐 Plus Family Dynamics, Self Worth &amp; Overcoming Thinking Patterns with Gina Nelson (Rerelease of Ep266)</title>
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  <title>312: Awareness 💐 Plus happiness, therapy &amp; secrets with Luca Cupani (Rerelease of Ep279)</title>
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  <title>311: Drinking Culture 💐 Plus eating disorders, parenting and stupid t-shirts with Celeste Yvonne</title>
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  <title>310: ADHD 💐 Plus BPD, education and TikTok with Ange Lavoipierre</title>
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  <title>309: Trauma 💐 Plus OCD, grief and suncream with Dr MaryCatherine McDonald</title>
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  <title>308: Bravery - Every small step towards changing our life counts with Petra Velzeboer (Rerelease of Ep221)</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2023 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>306: Lying 💐 Plus music, culture and friendship with St Humain</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2023 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>304: Menstruation 💐 Plus BPD, OCD and getting honest with Kate Weston</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jun 2023 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8321721</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>302: Belonging 💐 Plus PTSD, Family and Race with Ally Henny</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8317648</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jun 2023 23:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>301: Breakdowns 💐 Plus anxiety, career &amp; comedy with Phil Green</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8314159</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>300: Music 💐 Plus neurodivergence, fame &amp; speaking up with Catie Turner</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8310090</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2023 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>299: Animal Therapy 💐 Plus Sex Trafficking, homelessness and hope with Bob Williams</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8306988</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 25 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>298: Conflict Resolution 💐 Plus anxiety, immunity &amp; workplaces with Samantha Drum</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8302887</link>
  <itunes:episode>298</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Conflict Resolution 💐 Plus anxiety, immunity &amp; workplaces with Samantha Drum</itunes:title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>297: The Inner Child 💐 Plus therapy, music and distractions with Kema K</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>296: Sobriety 💐 Plus depression, anxiety and finding joy again with Mrs Kasha Davis</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8295008</link>
  <itunes:episode>296</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Sobriety 💐 Plus depression, anxiety and finding joy again with Mrs Kasha Davis</itunes:title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>295: Community 💐 Plus PTSD, family and the benefits of crying with Kenneth Nixon</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8288947</link>
  <itunes:episode>295</itunes:episode>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 26 Apr 2023 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>294: Stigma 💐 Plus changing attitudes, empathy &amp; art with Barbara Brennan</title>
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  <title>293: Body Image 💐 Plus eating disorders, clothing and weight lifting with Sheila Naughton</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 12 Apr 2023 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>292: Identity 💐 Plus social media, therapy &amp; finding balance with Elf Lyons</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8276381</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2023 00:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>291: Slime 💐 Plus grief, play &amp; re-finding joy with Karen Robinovitz &amp; Sara Schiller</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8272361</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>290: Conversation 💐 Plus Culture, Recovery &amp; Counselling with Carmen Bryce</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8268572</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we are collaborating with Mental Health Ireland by exploring conversation as a factor in mental health with communications manager Carmen Bryce.<br><br>Thank you for all the incredible support over these past 5 years. This time has gone so quick and it’s a testament to our incredible listeners, guests, rotating cast of co-hosts and ever present producer Pete Murtagh that we’re still going…<br><br>There’s loads more planned ahead of our 300th episode so keep an eye on the feed in the coming weeks 😎<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to get new ad free extended episodes and support the cause…<br><br><strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a><br><br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 23 Mar 2023 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>289: 5 Year of Mental 🥳 Plus Energetic Clutter, Boundaries &amp; Letting Go with Tanya Cole-Lesnick</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8264710</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 16 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>288: Relationships 💐 Plus Education, Anxiety &amp; The Sims with Jenna Adams</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8260247</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>287: Eating Disorders 💐 Plus OCD, Family &amp; Recovery with Eoin Kernan</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>286: HIV 💐 Plus Secrets, Depression and Drag with Veda Lady</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8251918</link>
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  <title>285: Creativity 💐 Plus Amnesia, Schizoaffective Disorder and re-finding yourself with Dr Lorna Collins</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 02:30:14 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>284: Moments of Pause 💐 Plus Self Harm, Social Media &amp; Mindfulness with Sean Oulashin</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8244364</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>283: Writing 💐 Plus relationships, trauma, justice and making the labels work for you with Miss Yankey</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2023 01:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>281: Hope 💐 Plus Bipolar, hiding medication then owning your story with Kimi Culp</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>280: Sport 💐 Plus Anxiety, travel and becoming an Olympian with Nikita Ducarroz</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>279: Awareness 💐 Plus happiness, therapy &amp; secrets with Luca Cupani</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8224626</link>
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  <title>278: Self Harm &amp; DBT 💐 Getting to see young people find their spark again, it’s spectacular with Dr JJ Kelly (Encore)</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8222141</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>277: Isolation 💐 It was time to stop feeling alone in this relatable sadness with Emma Beko (Encore)</title>
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  <title>276: Gaslighting 💐 You can set the level of respect someone gets to treat you by with Dr Monica Vermani (Encore)</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8214889</link>
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  <title>275: Self Acceptance 💐 It’s not right away, but growing into it makes me feel so much more alive with Casil McArthur (Encore)</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8210112</link>
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  <title>274: Value 💐 What if we start with the idea that every person is doing their best in this moment with Dr Joe (Encore)</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>273: Body Image 💐 Plus anxiety, sobriety, abuse &amp; connection with Eureka O’Hara</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8201781</link>
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  <title>272: Autism 💐 Plus eating disorders, late diagnosis &amp; understanding yourself with Lex Lancaster</title>
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  <itunes:episode>272</itunes:episode>
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  <title>271: Boundaries 💐 Plus anxiety, self love &amp; better connection with Dr Shainna Ali</title>
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  <title>270: Quitting 💐 Plus relationships, new careers &amp; growing up fast with Dr Neeta Bhushan</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8187650</link>
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  <title>269: Personality Disorders 💐 Plus education, stereotypes &amp; specific stigmas with Katja Pavlovna</title>
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  <title>268: Bullying 💐 Plus anxiety, authenticity, generational differences &amp; body image with Casey McQuillen</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8177663</link>
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  <title>267: Grief 💐 Plus Community, Culture &amp; Comedy with Sam Morrison</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8173704</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2022 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>266: Anxiety 💐 Plus Family Dynamics, Self Worth &amp; Overcoming Thinking Patterns with Gina Nelson</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8170161</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2022 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>265: Gender 💐 Plus Education, Halloween &amp; Sexuality with Alexander Tries</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8165864</link>
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  <title>264: Psychosis 💐 Plus Family Expectations, Media Portrayals &amp; Forensic Psychiatry with Dr Sohom Das</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8161874</link>
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  <title>263: Social anxiety 💐 Plus Eating Disorders, Gym Anxiety &amp; LGBT Mental Health with Jaime Filer</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8157835</link>
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  <title>262: Unexplained Illnesses 💐People come to my office when other doctors can’t find the cause with Dr Susan B Trachman</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8154006</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2022 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>261: Fertility 💐 There’s a massive sense of relief that this is being talked about more with Dr Kibby McMahon &amp; Jacqueline Trumbull</title>
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  <itunes:episode>261</itunes:episode>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2022 12:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>260: Introducing… Glittering A Turd with Kris Hallenga</title>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2022 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>259: A Normal Life 💐 The implication is that your happiness is secondary to doing what is expected with Efia Sulter (Rerelease)</title>
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  <itunes:episode>259</itunes:episode>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2022 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>258: Connection 💐 In finding our own identity we often empower others to do the same with Stefanos Xenakis (Rerelease)</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2022 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>257: Depression &amp; Speaking Up 💐 Hope and tools that’s what I love with Terry McGuire</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8137032</link>
  <itunes:episode>257</itunes:episode>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2022 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>255: PTSD 💐 There were also such surprising moments of connection with Mary Firestone</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8128553</link>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>254: Culture 💐 The magic happens outside of your comfort zone with Leyla Okhai</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8124525</link>
  <itunes:episode>254</itunes:episode>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>253: OCD, Medication &amp; Therapy 💐It’s just really not about pencils with Lily Bailey</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8120330</link>
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</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2022 23:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>252: Self Harm &amp; DBT 💐 Getting to see young people find their spark again, it’s spectacular with Dr JJ Kelly</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8116231</link>
  <itunes:episode>252</itunes:episode>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>251: Nature 💐 At first my parents didn’t realise how much being outside together was helping with Mya-Rose Craig (aka Birdgirl)</title>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>250: Motherhood 💐 In giving mothers a voice and safe space I also found my own voice with Sandra Igwe</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8107568</link>
  <itunes:episode>250</itunes:episode>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We are marking the 250th episode with incredible guest Sandra Igwe who shares insights on parenting, post natal depression and racism in healthcare with an inspirational message of what we can all do to look after the women in our lives.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to get new ad free extended episodes and support this cause…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>249: Policing 💐 That moment was like somebody giving you back your life with G</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8103126</link>
  <itunes:episode>249</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Policing 💐 That moment was like somebody giving you back your life with G</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this powerful episode we explore policing as a factor in mental health with a guest who has such a profound and distinct perspective on this. Sorry no spoilers, this is just one to click play for all the insights.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to get new ad free extended episodes and support this cause…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>248: Reality TV 💐 Nothing can quite prepare you for the strange reality of Big Brother with Kyle Moore</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8097746</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week friend of the pod Kyle Moore joins us to share his experience appearing on Big Brother Canada (apparently it get’s shortened to BBC) and how much he learned about his own resilience.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>247: Exciting Show Updates &amp; The Irish Podcast Awards with Bobby Temps</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8094120</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Clips Included:<br><br>Ep 239 / Michelle Williams talks about the contrast of fame and dealing with mental illness then the three words that changed her life.<br><br>Ep 226 / Daniel O'Boyle shares how he was constantly described as a worrier as a child and what he missed out on as result when this developed into an eating disorder.<br><br>Ep 187 / Grace Barrett recounts an early experience when she first became aware of her differance and how the familiar isolation of these experiences impacted her mental health.<br><br>Ep 230 / Donn Marshall looks back on 9/11 when he was working for The Pentagon with his wife Shelly and some of very human moments of comfort he found on this horrible day.<br><br>Ep 237 / Stephanie Foster reflects on the impact she sees from talking about mental health on stage and how she offers hope to audiences.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>246: Stereotypes 💐 There is a capacity in all of us to overcome expectations with Dr Hitendra Wadhwa</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8090058</link>
  <itunes:episode>246</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Stereotypes 💐 There is a capacity in all of us to overcome expectations with Dr Hitendra Wadhwa</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Dr Hitendra Wadhwa joins us to talk all about overcoming stereotypes vs the impact on our mental health when we can internalise them.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2022 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>245: Self Acceptance 💐 It’s not right away, but growing into it makes me feel so much more alive with Casil McArthur</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8086196</link>
  <itunes:episode>245</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Self Acceptance 💐 It’s not right away, but growing into it makes me feel so much more alive with Casil McArthur</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week Bobby has an uplifting conversation with trailblazing model, actor, activist Casil McArthur about the long and winding road to self acceptance.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Find Bobby’s talk at The Podcast Show <a href="https://www.thepodcastshowlondon.com/speakers/bobby-temps">HERE</a><br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2022 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>244: Burnout - I was burned out on my dissertation about burnout with Dr Amy O’Hana</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8081989</link>
  <itunes:episode>244</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Burnout - I was burned out on my dissertation about burnout with Dr Amy O’Hana</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we are revisiting the theme of burnout including how lockdowns and indeed coming out of them can contribute to this with guest Dr Amy O’Hana.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Give BetterHELP a try and get 10% off the first month <a href="http://betterhelp.com/MentalHealth">HERE</a><br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2022 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>243: Community - We want to make sure that no one faces mental illness alone with Will Middleton</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8078058</link>
  <itunes:episode>243</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Community - We want to make sure that no one faces mental illness alone with Will Middleton</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week Will Middleton of h clothing joins us to talk family and your broader community as a factor in mental health in this hopeful episode.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Enhance your skincare regime at <a href="https://uk.typology.com/">typology.com</a> and use code HEALTH for a free gift<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2022 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>242: Isolation - It was time to stop feeling alone in this relatable sadness with Emma Beko</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8074033</link>
  <itunes:episode>242</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Isolation - It was time to stop feeling alone in this relatable sadness with Emma Beko</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week the incredible musician Emma Beko joins us to talk isolation as a factor in mental health and how she’s learned to embrace the time spent alone that she once feared.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Enhance your skincare regime at <a href="https://uk.typology.com/">typology.com</a> and use code HEALTH for a free gift<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>241: Group Therapy - It can really be the stepping stone to feeling empowered in the rest of your life with Tanya Cole-Lesnick</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8070131</link>
  <itunes:episode>241</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Group Therapy - It can really be the stepping stone to feeling empowered in the rest of your life with Tanya Cole-Lesnick</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We are joined by therapist Tanya Cole-Lesnick to delve into all things group therapy as a transformation tool for working on our mental health in this uplifting conversation.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>240: Divorce - It’s quite incredible to see the total fresh start this can be for people with Jillian Jones</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8066699</link>
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  <itunes:title>Divorce - It’s quite incredible to see the total fresh start this can be for people with Jillian Jones</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we are dispelling myths around divorce whilst also shining a light on the mental health impact and the brilliant support available. Including through the work of guest Jillian Jones of Supportive Divorce Solutions.<br><br>Give BetterHELP a try and get 10% off the first month <a href="http://betterhelp.com/MentalHealth">HERE</a><br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>239: Checking In - The three words that changed my life were ‘I Need Help’ with Michelle Williams (Rerelease &amp; Update)</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8062425</link>
  <itunes:episode>239</itunes:episode>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Press play for an important update and a fave episode…<br><br>We’re joined by the brilliant Michelle Williams to discuss the importance of checking in on our mental health and those around us. She also shares moving insight on the support she needed with Depression around the time of the Destiny’s Child reunion at Coachella.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>238: Gaslighting - You can set the level of respect someone gets to treat you by with Dr Monica Vermani</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8057326</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2022 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8053602</link>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>236: Intuitive Movement - There can be so many benefits to exercise that the focus on looks denies us with Tally Rye</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8048853</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we are joined by fellow podcaster and personal trainer Tally Rye to deconstruct body pressures in the fitness world.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2022 01:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>235: Home Learning - It’s been a reminder just how essential social connection is in education with Carter Weinstein</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8044801</link>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>234: Recovery - It’s like peeling back the layers to find the person you can be again with Fisky</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8040908</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>One of our first and still most loved guests Fisky returns to chat about the complex but rewarding process that is recovery in this special episode.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2022 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>233: Body Dysmorphia - You can go a long way criticising your body before people realise there’s a problem with Hannah Hickinbotham</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8036864</link>
  <itunes:episode>233</itunes:episode>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week fellow podcaster and activist Hannah Hickinbotham joins us to break down body pressures and diet culture with how they can contribute to mental illness.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>232: A Normal Life - The implication is that your happiness is secondary to doing what is expected with Efia Sulter</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8032996</link>
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  <itunes:title>A Normal Life - The implication is that your happiness is secondary to doing what is expected with Efia Sulter</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we are joined by Efia Sulter to unpick the pressures that can exist around how ourselves and others expect our lives to go.<br><br>Learn more about Efia’s work <a href="http://efiasulter.com/">HERE</a><br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2022 00:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>231: Inclusivity - You can get far on your own until you can get further with other people, Martin Henson</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8028645</link>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>230: 9/11 - Telling my story allowed me to acknowledge my resilience with David Belton &amp; Donn Marshall</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8023997</link>
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  <itunes:title>9/11 - Telling my story allowed me to acknowledge my resilience with David Belton &amp; Donn Marshall</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week were doing something different with our theme. As you know we usually go with a specific mental illness or a general factor in mental health that can affect us all. However we have never before done an episode on specific day or incident.<br><br>Memory Box: Echoes of 9/11 Trailer: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-KZiO3nETw8">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-KZiO3nETw8</a><br><br>Ruth Sergel’s Original Archive: <a href="http://streetpictures.org/v911/">http://streetpictures.org/v911/</a><br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>229: Value - What if we start with the idea that every person is doing their best in this moment with Dr Joe</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8019861</link>
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  <itunes:title>Value - What if we start with the idea that every person is doing their best in this moment with Dr Joe</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this uplifting and definitely stigma busting episode we are joined by Dr Joseph Shrand to talk all about how we value ourselves and others as a factor in mental health. We also get into the relationship between language and stigma in a big way.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>228: Motivation - How is it we can always find energy to scroll on our phones with Alex Manzi</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8015845</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Friend of the Pod Alex Manzi returns to take on another big subjective topic and one that feels very timely. We chat motivation in relation to work, self care and of course mental health.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>227: BPD - Essentially the diagnosis was excluded from my medical notes because of stigma with Rosie Cappuccino</title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We are joined by incredible author Rosie Cappuccino to talk Borderline Personality Disorder. She also shares some of the ways treatment can be mishandled alongside what support has worked best for her.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>226: Eating Disorders - Particularly at this time of year we could all benefit from less focus on size with Daniel O’Boyle</title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re joined by Daniel O’Boyle who shares his insights on body image pressures and eating disorder recover in this empowering and in depth chat.<br><br>Try Dipsea Stories <a href="http://dipseastories.com/health">HERE</a><br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2022 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>225: Depression &amp; Anxiety - It’s taken time but I’ve become great at seeing them coming with Laura Lexx (Rerelease)</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8005164</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’ll be back with a new episode next week but for now please enjoy this favourite from the archive, first published in October 2019:<br><br>This week we’re joined by the hilarious Laura Lexx who shares her experience of the most common dual diagnosis. We also delve into her experiences of medication, counselling and family support as factors in her recovery.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>224: Music - Through my newer work I finally get to be my own person with David Archuleta</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/8002399</link>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2021 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>223: The Inner Critic - Creating a new narrative so we can move on from limiting beliefs with Jack Williamson</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7997899</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re going inside (not in a lockdown way, feat not) to examine the inner narratives and limiting beliefs that can impact our mental health. For this timely conversation we are joined by author and campaigner Jack Williamson who shares his brilliant insights for taking on a whole committee of inner critics.<br><br>Give Tails Dog Food a try <a href="http://tails.com/health21">HERE</a><br><br>Check out Wine52 <a href="http://wine52.com/mental">HERE</a><br><br>Article read from <a href="https://www.counselling-directory.org.uk/memberarticles/calming-your-inner-critic">HERE</a><br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subscription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>222: Art - It showed how my most difficult experiences were actually what made me relatable with Stuart Semple</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7993828</link>
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  <itunes:title>Art - It showed how my most difficult experiences were actually what made me relatable with Stuart Semple</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we are joined by incredible artist and art supplies pioneer Stuart Semple to talk all things art as a factor in mental health. Join us for an uplifting conversation about the need for creativity in our lives and the importance of ensuring it remains accessible.<br><br>Give Tails Dog Food a try <a href="http://tails.com/health21">HERE</a><br><br>Check out Wine52 <a href="http://wine52.com/mental">HERE</a><br><br>Article read from <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/healthcare-network/2017/oct/11/contribution-arts-make-health-wellbeing">HERE</a><br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subsription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2021 00:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>221: Bravery - Every small step towards changing our life counts with Petra Velzeboer</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7989507</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week were talking bravery with CEO, Psychotherapist and TEDx Speaker Petra Velzeboer. Who shares the personal experience of escaping an environment she was born into and lessons we can all learn in finding manageable progress through hardship.<br><br>Give Wild deodorant a try at 20% off with code ‘MENTAL20’ at <a href="https://www.wearewild.com/">https://wearewild.com/</a><br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subsription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>220: Faith - Learning that doubt can be such an asset to exploration with Thomas Rowland</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7985997</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week counsellor Thomas Rowland joins us to explore faith as a factor in mental health including many of the challanges that can come through finding belonging when you come from a religious background.<br><br>Give Wild deodorant a try at 20% off with code ‘MENTAL20’ at <a href="https://www.wearewild.com/">https://wearewild.com/</a><br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subsription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 01:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>219: Therapy - It may not be easy but for me it was transformational with Elena Gabrielle</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7982157</link>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2021 01:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>218: Moving Country - It can be so complicated this concept of belonging but I do feel very at home here with Lily Asch</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7977599</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This special episode is very close to home (pun intended) as we explore the mental health impacts both positive and negative that can come with moving as your hosts both go through this experience. We are also joined by repeat guest and friend of the pod Lily Asch who shares her experience moving to Budapest during the pandemic.<br><br>Take a listen to Lily’s last appearance on the pod in episode 31 <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mental-the-podcast-to-destigmatise-mental-health/id1358920477?i=1000422057130">HERE</a><br><br>Find the full article we read from <a href="https://www.harleytherapy.co.uk/counselling/moving-abroad-cause-depression.htm">HERE</a><br><br>Check out Lily’s website <a href="https://www.realtalkproject.org/">HERE</a> (her second one is on the way soon)<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subsription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>217: Stigma - I went so long in silence that getting it out was like wow, I feel awesome with Lynette Charity (Rerelease)</title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’ll be back with a new episode next week but for now please enjoy this favourite from the archive:<br><br>To kick off the new year were visiting our core theme with inspirational guest Lynette Charity.<br><br>Watch Lynette’s brilliant TEDx Talk <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5tpUNgcHwc">HERE</a><br><br>Check out Jenny’s episode mentioned <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mental-the-podcast-to-destigmatise-mental-health/id1358920477?i=1000420536507">HERE</a><br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subsription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2021 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>216: Change - I’ve been working to find positives in all that is different and unexpected with Dr Jenny Pewsey</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7968744</link>
  <itunes:episode>216</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Change - I’ve been working to find positives in all that is different and unexpected with Dr Jenny Pewsey</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this reflective episode we’re joined by a wonderful repeat guest to talk about change as a factor in mental health. We also explore the importance of social connection, self care and purpose as factors in mental health.<br><br>Find the article we read from <a href="https://www.thekimfoundation.org/blog/adapting-to-change/#">HERE</a><br><br>Scroll back to episode 28 to hear Jenny’s original interview on Student Mental Health.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subsription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>215: Grief &amp; Depression - It never feels like someone had enough time but for me their positive impact lives on with Andy Pierce</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7964505</link>
  <itunes:episode>215</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Grief &amp; Depression - It never feels like someone had enough time but for me their positive impact lives on with Andy Pierce</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week BBC Radio presenter Andy Pierce drops by to tell us about the people who inspired his work to bring mental health conversations to the public. In this moving episode Andy also shares how grief exacerbated his experience of depression and what he learned through the recovery process.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subsription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>214: Connection - In finding our own identity we often empower others to do the same with Stefanos Xenakis</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7960070</link>
  <itunes:episode>214</itunes:episode>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week were joined by inspirational author Stefanos Xenakis to explore the theme of connection as a factor in mental health. Including how the experiences our guest had in therapy helped shape his optimistic outlook and appreciation for others<br><br>You can find The Simplest Gift by Stefanos Xenakis <a href="https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-simplest-gift/stefanos-xenakis/9780008455651">HERE</a><br><br>Find the infographic and research Bobby mentions <a href="http://ccare.stanford.edu/uncategorized/connectedness-health-the-science-of-social-connection-infographic/">HERE</a><br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now join our Subsription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2021 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>213: Animal Therapy - Creating a sanctuary for rescued animals that train to offer support and comfort in therapy with Landon Dickeson</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7955860</link>
  <itunes:episode>213</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Animal Therapy - Creating a sanctuary for rescued animals that train to offer support and comfort in therapy with Landon Dickeson</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re learning more about the incredible impact of Equine and Animal Assisted Therapy with the Clinical Director of Ranch Hands Rescue Landon Dickeson. This is such a moving episode on a type of therapy that we see growing massively in the next few years.<br><br>Find out mor about Rnch Hand Rescue and watch the video <a href="https://www.ranchhandsrescue.com/">HERE</a><br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can now our Subsription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2021 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>212: Covid PTSD - It’s vital we can all receive support for both the individual adversity and communal stress of Covid-19 with Dr William Haseltine</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7951600</link>
  <itunes:episode>212</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Covid PTSD - It’s vital we can all receive support for both the individual adversity and communal stress of Covid-19 with Dr William Haseltine</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’re joined by pioneering scientist Dr William Haseltine to discuss the mental health impact of the pandemic and how to make sure those of us who need additional support do receive it.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Find Dr Haseltine’s book <a href="https://www.williamhaseltine.com/otherbooks/">HERE</a><br><br>You can now our Subsription on Apple Podcasts to support the show and get new episodes ad free…<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2021 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>211: Happiness - My mental health challenges actually taught me how to appreciate and cultivate happiness with Alex Manzi (Rerelease)</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7947026</link>
  <itunes:episode>211</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Happiness - My mental health challenges actually taught me how to appreciate and cultivate happiness with Alex Manzi (Rerelease)</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’ll be back with a new episode next week but for now please enjoy this favourite from the archive:<br><br>This week we are coving the often elusive theme of happiness with fellow podcaster Alex Manzi. Who shares how he continues to build on this whilst managing his mental health more generally.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Find Alex’s book and podcast <a href="http://thedreamersdisease.co.uk/about">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2021 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>210: Crime - This idea that you should know who is capable of criminality can be another type of victim blaming with Kerry Daynes</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7942970</link>
  <itunes:episode>210</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Crime - This idea that you should know who is capable of criminality can be another type of victim blaming with Kerry Daynes</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’re joined by the brilliant  Forensic Psychologist Kerry Daynes to talk crime and how much it really relates to mental health.<br><br>Find all Kerry’s books including <em>What Lies Buried</em> <a href="https://www.waterstones.com/author/kerry-daynes/408074">HERE</a><br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2021 00:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>209: Eating Disorders &amp; Body Image - Learning just how inaccurate my perception can be really helps with Anna Sinski</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7938292</link>
  <itunes:episode>209</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Eating Disorders &amp; Body Image - Learning just how inaccurate my perception can be really helps with Anna Sinski</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re talking eating disorders with Psychotherapist and friend of the pod Anna Sinski. In the conversation we explore a range of different conditions and how body image plays a role in recovery.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2021 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>208: Identity - Mental illness doesn’t define us but these experiences are part of you with Cheddar Gorgeous</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7934444</link>
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  <itunes:title>Identity - Mental illness doesn’t define us but these experiences are part of you with Cheddar Gorgeous</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>New episodes are on the way from next week so please enjoy this favourite from the archive whilst we get them ready…<br><br>We’re breaking down identity this week with drag queen and anthropologist Cheddar Gorgeous. We talk stereotypes as part of stigma, body dysmorphia and self acceptance in this powerful conversation.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2021 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>207: Change - Moving country, back to school and new freedoms with Bobby Temps &amp; Danielle Hogan</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7930705</link>
  <itunes:episode>207</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Change - Moving country, back to school and new freedoms with Bobby Temps &amp; Danielle Hogan</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week it’s just us hosts as we talk change as a factor in mental health whilst sharing some life exciting life updates. Apologies for the difference in audio for this one, Bobby’s microphone audio corrupted so he’s on the backup Zoom audio.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>206: BFRBs - Trichotillomania and Dermatillomania can be hard enough to say, let alone understand with Jessica Farmery &amp; Luisa Zettinig</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7926475</link>
  <itunes:episode>206</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>BFRBs - Trichotillomania and Dermatillomania can be hard enough to say, let alone understand with Jessica Farmery &amp; Luisa Zettinig</itunes:title>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>205: Time Pressure - I’ve found confronting my limitations incredibly empowering rather than chasing the impossible schedule with Oliver Burkeman</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7923172</link>
  <itunes:episode>205</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Time Pressure - I’ve found confronting my limitations incredibly empowering rather than chasing the impossible schedule with Oliver Burkeman</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Whilst it doesn’t escape my notice the dramatic irony of an episode about Time Pressure going out later in the day…<br><br>Please join us for this uplifting conversation with Oliver Burkeman around what happens we stop focusing on having a perfectly time efficient life and explore all that we actually can achieve instead.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>204: Cancer - My doctor may have cured it but they didn’t help me to figure out what to do after with Matthew Zachary</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7918517</link>
  <itunes:episode>204</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Cancer - My doctor may have cured it but they didn’t help me to figure out what to do after with Matthew Zachary</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Matthew Zachary joins us to share his incredible insight into how cancer treatment has changed over the last 50 years. Including mental health support now being a core part of treatment for many people.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Give The Michel Thomas Method a go with code ‘MENTAL’ at <a href="https://www.michelthomas.com/">michelthomas.com</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2021 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>203: Community - This has been the biggest factor in my drinking but also how I turned it around with Ruari Fairbairns</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7913629</link>
  <itunes:episode>203</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Community - This has been the biggest factor in my drinking but also how I turned it around with Ruari Fairbairns</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’re joined by the founder of One Year No Beer Ruari Fairbairns to talk all about dismantling habits and peer pressure. He also shares insights on ingrained trauma, stereotypes and living on small islands.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Support us by casting your vote on <a href="https://www.podcastawards.com/">podcastawards.com</a> for Mental for the ‘Health’ category and Dating Games in the ‘Society - Culture’ &amp; ‘Comedy’ categories not later than July 31st.<br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2021 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>202: Looking back on 200 episodes with Erin Enfys</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7911228</link>
  <itunes:episode>202</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Looking back on 200 episodes with Erin Enfys</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Today we are celebrating a surreal milestone with a special guest Erin Enfys…<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2021 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>201: Sexuality - Identity can take a while to figure out but I feel stronger for it with Brendan Geoghegan &amp; Matthew Riley</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7909541</link>
  <itunes:episode>201</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Sexuality - Identity can take a while to figure out but I feel stronger for it with Brendan Geoghegan &amp; Matthew Riley</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Brendan Geoghegan and Matthew Riley of Bottoming Podcast join us to share their insights on sexuality as a factor in mental health. Take a listen for a nuanced look at representation, stereotypes and self acceptance.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Give The Michel Thomas Method a go with code ‘MENTAL’ at <a href="https://www.michelthomas.com/">michelthomas.com</a><br><br>Give Grass &amp; Co products a try at 20% off with code ‘HEALTH’ at <a href="https://grassandco.com/health">https://grassandco.com/health</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2021 01:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>200: Disassociation - Getting to have conversations where you’re truly understood, nothing beats that with Joe Perkins</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7905322</link>
  <itunes:episode>200</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Disassociation - Getting to have conversations where you’re truly understood, nothing beats that with Joe Perkins</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Welcome to our 200th episode. A milestone that has truly crept up faster than we can explain…<br><br>For this one we’re joined by the mesmerising Joe Perkins to share his perspective on a Depersonalisation and Derealisation Disorder. We discuss why this condition isn’t better know given its prevalence whilst getting granular about stigma and masking behaviours. <br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Give The Michel Thomas Method a try with code ‘MENTAL’ at <a href="https://www.michelthomas.com/">michelthomas.com</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2021 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>199:  Surf Therapy - Being immersed in the ocean is where I found my peace that I now get to share with others with Kris Primacio </title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7900722</link>
  <itunes:episode>199</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title> Surf Therapy - Being immersed in the ocean is where I found my peace that I now get to share with others with Kris Primacio </itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’re delighted to be joined by Kris Primacio to talk about a cutting edge therapeutic method were so fascinated in. So dive in for an uplifting, moving and immersive journey through the waves to find Surf Therapy.<br><br>Listen to Being On The Inside from Nina Abeysuriya <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/being-on-the-inside/id1467500687">HERE</a><br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Snuggle up in a weighted blanket of your own from <a href="http://remysleep.com/">http://remysleep.com</a> and get 15% off with code ‘MENTAL15’<br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>198: HIV - The modern treatment available is incredible and allows me to live a normal healthy life with Rachel Greaves</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7896651</link>
  <itunes:episode>198</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>HIV - The modern treatment available is incredible and allows me to live a normal healthy life with Rachel Greaves</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re talking to inspirational guest Rachel Greaves about the link between HIV and mental health. In this empowering interview she shares insight on overcoming parallel stigmas and just how far modern treatment has progressed.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>197: Self Care - We strive to make it fun rather than yet another chore or competition with Lauren Mishcon &amp; Nicole Goodman</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7892515</link>
  <itunes:episode>197</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Self Care - We strive to make it fun rather than yet another chore or competition with Lauren Mishcon &amp; Nicole Goodman</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re join by the incredible hosts behind podcast Self Care Club who share what they’ve been testing and what really works. We also chat social media, parenting and boundaries in this uplifting episode. Use our code ‘MENTAL15’ at <a href="http://remysleep.com">remysleep.com</a> for 15% OFF<br></div><div>We’re joined by fellow podcaster Poppy Jamie to cover this vital theme as the world unlocks. Poppy shares practical tips to get off the never ending treadmill for a perfectly imagined life.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Snuggle up in a weighted blanket of your own from <a href="http://remysleep.com/">http://remysleep.com</a> and get 15% off with code ‘MENTAL15’<br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>196: Perfectionism - I used to think my mental health was almost like a game I was going to complete with Poppy Jamie</title>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <itunes:summary>We’re joined by fellow podcaster Poppy Jamie to cover this vital theme as the world unlocks. Poppy shares practical tips to get off the never ending treadmill for a perfectly imagined life. Use our code ‘HEALTH’ at analuisa.com/health</itunes:summary>
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  <title>195: Recovery - Once you realise there’s no end point it really takes the pressure off with Hope Virgo, Charles Edison &amp; Byron Langley</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7884048</link>
  <itunes:episode>195</itunes:episode>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <itunes:summary>This week we’re sharing a favourite from the archive. Our first episode recorded in front of a live audience. Join us and a brilliant panel of guests as we break down the challenges and perks of recovery. With guests Hope Virgo, Charles Edison &amp; Byron Langley. Use our code ‘HEALTH’ for discounts at analuisa.com/health &amp; grassandco.com/health</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2021 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>194: Checking In - The three words that changed my life were ‘I Need Help’ with Michelle Williams</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7879602</link>
  <itunes:episode>194</itunes:episode>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’re joined by the brilliant Michelle Williams to discuss the importance of checking in on our mental health and those around us. She also shares moving insight on the support she needed with Depression around the time of the Destiny’s Child reunion at Coachella.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Give Grass &amp; Co products a try at 20% off with code ‘HEALTH’ at <a href="https://grassandco.com/health">https://grassandco.com/health</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <itunes:summary>We’re joined by the brilliant Michelle Williams to discuss the importance of checking in on our mental health and those around us. She also shares moving insight on the support she needed with Depression around the time of the Destiny’s Child reunion at Coachella.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>193: Kindness - All the best mental health support has this at its core with Born This Way Foundation</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7874906</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week Taylor M Parker and Maya Smith of Born This Way Foundation join us to talk about the simple but transformative impact of kindness on mental health. <br><br>Born This Way Foundation, co-founded and led by Lady Gaga and her mother, Cynthia Germanotta, supports the mental health of young people and works with them to create a kinder and braver world.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Give Grass &amp; Co products a try at 20% off with code ‘HEALTH’ at <a href="https://grassandco.com/health">https://grassandco.com/health</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <itunes:summary>This week Taylor M Parker and Maya Smith of Born This Way Foundation join us to talk about the simple but transformative impact of kindness on mental health.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2021 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>192: Isolation - Living through this has been a reminder of my true priorities with Alex Hobern</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7870031</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re exploring isolation as a factor in mental health with someone who went through a style of lockdown before any of us did as a winner of Channel 4’s The Circle. Alex Hobern also shares his perspective on therapy, negative coping mechanisms and of course social media.<br><br>Also check out guest co-host Kyle More’s podcast by searching for Life’s a Wreck in your favourite podcast place.</div><div>
<br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Give Grass &amp; Co products a try at 20% off with code ‘HEALTH’ at <a href="https://grassandco.com/health">https://grassandco.com/health</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <itunes:summary>This week we’re exploring isolation as a factor in mental health with someone who went through a style of lockdown before any of us did as a winner of Channel 4’s The Circle. Alex Hobern also shares his perspective on therapy, negative coping mechanisms and of course social media. 

Also check out guest co-host Kyle More’s podcast by searching for Life’s a Wreck in your favourite podcast place.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2021 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>191: Samaritans - That first contact was the turning point for my mental health with Lisa Nealan</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7864158</link>
  <itunes:episode>191</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Samaritans - That first contact was the turning point for my mental health with Lisa Nealan</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>For this special Mental Health Awareness Week episode we’re joined by Samaritans Volunteer Lisa Nealan to shine light on this wonderful service. We also discuss the joy of supporting others and the impact stammers can have on mental health.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Give Grass &amp; Co products a try at 20% off with code ‘HEALTH’ at <a href="https://grassandco.com/health">https://grassandco.com/health</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <itunes:summary>For this special Mental Health Awareness Week episode we’re joined by Samaritans Volunteer Lisa Nealan to shine light on this wonderful service. We also discuss the joy of supporting others and the impact stammers can have on mental health. 

Give Grass &amp; Co products a try at 20% off with code ‘HEALTH’ at https://grassandco.com/health</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2021 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>190: Fear - Sometimes your role is to wait it out and make yourself comfortable as possible because fear fades with Claire Eastham</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7859670</link>
  <itunes:episode>190</itunes:episode>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We are joined by the funny and insightful Claire Eastham to discuss ways we can all work to dismantle fear. Plus stigma, anxiety, naps, rollercoasters and MSN all make their way into the chat in this packed episode.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Give Wild deodorant a try at 20% off with code ‘MENTAL’ at <a href="https://www.wearewild.com/">https://wearewild.com/</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <itunes:summary>We are joined by the funny and insightful Claire Eastham to discuss ways we can all work to dismantle fear. Plus stigma, anxiety, naps, rollercoasters and MSN all make their way into the chat in this packed episode.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2021 02:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>189: Public Speaking - The adrenalin rush that used to scare me I’ve learned to draw confidence from with Vix Leyton</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7854952</link>
  <itunes:episode>189</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Public Speaking - The adrenalin rush that used to scare me I’ve learned to draw confidence from with Vix Leyton</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re joined by comedian Vix Leyton who shares her experience overcoming a fear of public speaking. We also have a brilliant conversation about body image pressures and the demonising of food.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Give Wild deodorant a try at 20% off with code ‘MENTAL’ at <a href="https://www.wearewild.com/">https://wearewild.com/</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
</div><div>
<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <itunes:summary>This week we’re joined by comedian Vix Leyton who shares her experience overcoming a fear of public speaking. We also have a brilliant conversation about body image pressures and the demonising of food.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2021 23:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>188: Belonging - True connection starts by embracing who we really are with Alex Holmes</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7850225</link>
  <itunes:episode>188</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Belonging - True connection starts by embracing who we really are with Alex Holmes</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Fellow Podcaster Alex Holmes joins us for an empowering chat about finding community and self acceptance even in these strange times.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Give Wild deodorant a try at 20% off with code ‘MENTAL’ at <a href="https://www.wearewild.com/">https://wearewild.com/</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <itunes:summary>Fellow Podcaster Alex Holmes joins us for an empowering chat about finding community and self acceptance even in these strange times.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2021 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>187: Racism - It’s ok to talk about and acknowledge, otherwise every room I walk into there’s an elephant and it’s me with Grace Barrett</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7844684</link>
  <itunes:episode>187</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Racism - It’s ok to talk about and acknowledge, otherwise every room I walk into there’s an elephant and it’s me with Grace Barrett</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>For a theme very close to our heart we’re joined by educator and advocate Grace Barrett. Having been a previous guest on the topic of Self Esteem it’s great to catch up with a friend to reflect on this major factor in mental health.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Give Wild deodorant a try at 20% off with code ‘MENTAL’ at <a href="https://www.wearewild.com/">https://wearewild.com/</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2021 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>186: Burnout - I couldn’t figure out why even small tasks felt so impossible with Anne Helen Petersen</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7839372</link>
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  <itunes:title>Burnout - I couldn’t figure out why even small tasks felt so impossible with Anne Helen Petersen</itunes:title>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2021 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>185: Headlines - It can be difficult to admit how much the news influences our outlook with Lucy Nichol</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7835124</link>
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  <itunes:title>Headlines - It can be difficult to admit how much the news influences our outlook with Lucy Nichol</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Popular past guest Lucy Nichol returns to talk about the influence of media reporting on stigma. Plus in a time when we’re more reliant on the news to keep up with restrictions and health advice what happens when this consumption is actually damaging your health.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Try BetterHelp today for an exclusive discount as one of our listeners <a href="https://www.betterhelp.com/mentalhealth">HERE</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <itunes:summary>Popular past guest Lucy Nichol returns to talk about the influence of media reporting on stigma. Plus in a time when we’re more reliant on the news to keep up with restrictions and health advice what happens when this consumption is actually damaging your health.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2021 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>184: Bipolar - I needed to stop believing my ambitions were delusions with Kemah Bob</title>
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  <itunes:title>Bipolar - I needed to stop believing my ambitions were delusions with Kemah Bob</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Comedian Kemah Bob joins us to share her experience of finding balance when living with Bipolar alongside some fun stories of finding the ‘hippy stuff’ and reinventing IMDB.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Try BetterHelp today for an exclusive discount as one of our listeners <a href="https://www.betterhelp.com/mentalhealth">HERE</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <itunes:summary>Comedian Kemah Bob joins us to share her experience of finding balance when living with Bipolar alongside some fun stories of finding the ‘hippy stuff’ and reinventing IMDB.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2021 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>183: OCD &amp; GAD - It feels like a tennis match where my brain is the ball with Kyle Moore</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7824987</link>
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  <itunes:title>OCD &amp; GAD - It feels like a tennis match where my brain is the ball with Kyle Moore</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Fellow podcaster and friend of the pod Kyle Moore joins us to share his experience of having two anxiety conditions and the confusing effect this can have. Through this funny chat we also get into how time of day, perfectionism and humour can play a part in our mental health.<br><br>Take a listen to Bobby on the Life’s A Wreck podcast <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/lifes-a-wreck/id1471732336?i=1000512916595">HERE</a><br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Try BetterHelp today for an exclusive discount as one of our listeners <a href="https://www.betterhelp.com/mentalhealth">HERE</a><br><br>Try our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>182: Speaking Up - I blamed myself for 40 years before realising this wasn’t my fault with Paul Gilmartin</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7819735</link>
  <itunes:episode>182</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Speaking Up - I blamed myself for 40 years before realising this wasn’t my fault with Paul Gilmartin</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re joined by the brilliant Paul Gilmartin who shares his journey of speaking up so publicly as host of The Mental Illness Happy Hour podcast. Plus how mental health conversations have connected us to others all over the world in this vulnerable and empowering interview.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Find Paul’s website <a href="http://mentalpod.com/">HERE</a><br><br>Try BetterHelp today for an exclusive discount as one of our listeners <a href="https://www.betterhelp.com/mentalhealth">HERE</a><br><br>Try our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>181: Silence - I’d been taught that to show emotions is to show weakness when actually it’s freedom and strength with Guvna B</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7814874</link>
  <itunes:episode>181</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Silence - I’d been taught that to show emotions is to show weakness when actually it’s freedom and strength with Guvna B</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Find Unspoken by Guvna B <a href="https://www.waterstones.com/book/unspoken/guvna-b/2928377050627">HERE</a><br><br>Try BetterHelp today for an exclusive discount as one of our listeners <a href="https://www.betterhelp.com/mentalhealth">HERE</a><br><br>Try our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>180: Counselling - So glad I went back as that second therapist changed everything with Allyson Dinneen</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7809134</link>
  <itunes:episode>180</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Counselling - So glad I went back as that second therapist changed everything with Allyson Dinneen</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re joined by the incredible Allyson Dinneen who you may know from the popular Instagram @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/notesfromyourtherapist/?hl=en">NotesFromYourTherapist</a><br><br>In the interview she shares how the validation and space she found as a client changed her life and lead her to support others in this way.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Find Allyson’s book <a href="https://www.foyles.co.uk/witem/health-wellbeing/notes-from-your-therapist-a-book,allyson-dinneen-9781529073966">HERE</a> or <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Notes-Your-Therapist-Allyson-Dinneen/dp/0358377471/ref=asc_df_0358377471/?tag=googshopuk-21&amp;linkCode=df0&amp;hvadid=463216953268&amp;hvpos=&amp;hvnetw=g&amp;hvrand=16800173973867967878&amp;hvpone=&amp;hvptwo=&amp;hvqmt=&amp;hvdev=c&amp;hvdvcmdl=&amp;hvlocint=&amp;hvlocphy=1006524&amp;hvtargid=pla-1077184882251&amp;psc=1&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1">HERE</a><br><br>Try BetterHelp today for an exclusive discount as one of our listers <a href="https://www.betterhelp.com/mentalhealth">HERE</a><br><br>Try our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>179: Bonus Episode - Stillness Meditation with Katie Krimitsos</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7805699</link>
  <itunes:episode>179</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Bonus Episode - Stillness Meditation with Katie Krimitsos</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this bonus episode our most recent guest Katie Krimitsos shares a guided meditation on finding stillness in our lives. So sit back, follow her words and enjoy.<br><br>Find more episodes <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/meditation-for-women/id1413585087">HERE</a><br><br>Or find Katie’s sleep meditations <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/sleep-meditation-for-women/id1524688425">HERE</a><br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Try BetterHelp today for an exclusive discount as one of our listers <a href="https://www.betterhelp.com/mentalhealth">HERE</a><br><br>Try our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>178: Introspection - It took finally acknowledging the issues I was avoiding to then seek help with Katie Krimitsos</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7802761</link>
  <itunes:episode>178</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Introspection - It took finally acknowledging the issues I was avoiding to then seek help with Katie Krimitsos</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’re joined by fellow podcaster Katie Krimitsos to exchange how introspective has been vital in working through mental illness for us. In this uplifting and hopeful episode Katie also share insights around eating disorders, journalling and meditation.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Try BetterHelp today for an exclusive discount as one of our listers <a href="https://www.betterhelp.com/mentalhealth">HERE</a><br><br>Try our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>177: Anxiety &amp; Depression - It feels like you’re always getting ready for surprise doom with Felicity Ward</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7797060</link>
  <itunes:episode>177</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Anxiety &amp; Depression - It feels like you’re always getting ready for surprise doom with Felicity Ward</itunes:title>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>176: Grief &amp; Loss - With all the restrictions on us I focus on what freedom remains with Shanelle Clay</title>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2021 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>175: Mental Health Nursing - Realising I could be the person who helps others not feel this way with Cherry Valentine</title>
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  <itunes:title>Mental Health Nursing - Realising I could be the person who helps others not feel this way with Cherry Valentine</itunes:title>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>174: Military Service - When mental health issues are suppressed they go unaddressed with Dr LaNail Plummer</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7777953</link>
  <itunes:episode>174</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Military Service - When mental health issues are suppressed they go unaddressed with Dr LaNail Plummer</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’re getting into the mental health impact of military service both positive and negative this week with Dr LaNail Plummer. Tune in for a fascinating insight into army life and how our guest is rethinking support for service personnel.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>You can find Onyx Therapy <a href="https://www.onyxtherapygroup.com/">HERE</a> or LaNail’s Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mahoganysunshine/">HERE</a><br><br>Try our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>173: Niksen - The Dutch art of doing less to release stress and achieve more with Olga Mecking</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7771531</link>
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  <itunes:title>Niksen - The Dutch art of doing less to release stress and achieve more with Olga Mecking</itunes:title>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2021 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>172: Stigma - I went so long in silence that getting it out was like wow, I feel awesome with Lynette Charity</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7766150</link>
  <itunes:episode>172</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Stigma - I went so long in silence that getting it out was like wow, I feel awesome with Lynette Charity</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>To kick off the new year were visiting our core theme with inspirational guest Lynette Charity.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Watch Lynette’s brilliant TEDx Talk <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5tpUNgcHwc">HERE</a><br><br>Check out Jenny’s episode mentioned <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mental-the-podcast-to-destigmatise-mental-health/id1358920477?i=1000420536507">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2021 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>171: Reflecting on 2020 - I believe that we can come out of the other side with some stigma shaved off with Manya Chylinski</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7761931</link>
  <itunes:episode>171</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Reflecting on 2020 - I believe that we can come out of the other side with some stigma shaved off with Manya Chylinski</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In our special last episode of the year Manya Chylinski returns for a chatty look back at the wildest of years.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Check out Manya’s previous episode with us <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mental-the-podcast-to-destigmatise-mental-health/id1358920477?i=1000463402799">HERE</a><br><br>Try our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a> (Very special guest tomorrow)<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2020 02:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>170: Compassion - I learned that it’s ok to say, right now I’m not feeling strong with Trey Anthony</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7758226</link>
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  <itunes:title>Compassion - I learned that it’s ok to say, right now I’m not feeling strong with Trey Anthony</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>For this special Christmas Eve episode we’re joined by the incredible Trey Anthony, known as the ‘Oprah of Canada’ for her trailblazing work in TV. She joins us to share how she got so caught up in being strong she never saw her depression coming and how learning self compassion has transformed her mental health.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Preorder Trey’s Book with <a href="https://www.waterstones.com/book/black-girl-in-love-with-herself/trey-anthony/book-designers/9781788175326">Waterstones</a> or <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Books-Trey-Anthony/s?rh=n%3A266239%2Cp_27%3ATrey+Anthony">Amazon</a><br><br>Try our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a> (Trey is this Friday’s guest)<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>169: Catching Covid - The care I received both physically and mentally was incredible with Karen Manton</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7752950</link>
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  <itunes:title>Catching Covid - The care I received both physically and mentally was incredible with Karen Manton</itunes:title>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>168: Working from home - I want people to feel they are less alone, that’s what drives me with Emma Mainoo</title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’re joined by the brilliant Emma Mainoo to explore the impact of working from home on our mental health. She also shares fascinating insight on loneliness and how different workplaces are encouraging connection around more than just work.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Try our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2020 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>167: Technology - I hope this is a reminder that people we don’t know have always been important with Dr Julie Ancis</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7742634</link>
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  <itunes:title>Technology - I hope this is a reminder that people we don’t know have always been important with Dr Julie Ancis</itunes:title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2020 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>166: Trauma &amp; Self Care - It’s part of the stigma that we can so easily blame ourselves and see struggle as a personal failing with Ruth Cooper-Dickson</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7738181</link>
  <itunes:episode>166</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Trauma &amp; Self Care - It’s part of the stigma that we can so easily blame ourselves and see struggle as a personal failing with Ruth Cooper-Dickson</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This time we’re joined by the incredible trauma researcher and business founder Ruth Cooper-Dickson. Who shares a very personal insight into her experience overcoming trauma and the top self care she uses to support optimum mental health.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Take a listen to Ruth’s new podcast <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/new-rules/id1535490932">HERE</a><br><br>Find out more about her brilliant work <a href="https://champsconsult.com/">HERE</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>165: Meditation - I remember so clearly the moment it clicked for me and everything changed with Lucy Stone</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7733338</link>
  <itunes:episode>165</itunes:episode>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’re joined by the vibrant Lucy Stone to hear how meditation way key to tackling her anxiety and burnout. In this uplifting conversation we also talk stigma, identity, self criticism and self care.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Check out first sponsor this week Stitch Fix for a special listener offer <a href="http://stitchfix.co.uk/health">HERE</a><br><br>Check out second sponsor this week ExpressVPN for a special listener offer <a href="https://www.expressvpn.com/dmh">HERE</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>164: Masculinity - It’s actually such a sign of strength to speak up and get help with Piers Harrison-Reid</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7728192</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this powerful and intimate conversation Bobby is joined by A&amp;E nurse and poet Piers Harrison-Reid, to talk masculinity as a factor in mental health and getting support.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Take a listen to our special Hope from the Frontline episode <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mental-the-podcast-to-destigmatise-mental-health/id1358920477?i=1000475252957">HERE</a><br><br>The Guardian article Bobby mentioned is <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/may/26/gender-wars-household-chores-comic">HERE</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2020 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>163: Family - It was like walking a tightrope that’s also on fire with Amanda Prowse &amp; Josiah Hartley</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7722607</link>
  <itunes:episode>163</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Family - It was like walking a tightrope that’s also on fire with Amanda Prowse &amp; Josiah Hartley</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this incredibly moving episode we’re joined by Amanda Prowse &amp; Josiah Hartley to talk family and mental health. Including how they were able to find a way out of deep depression together.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Get your copy of The Boy Between by Amanda &amp; Josiah <a href="https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-boy-between/josiah-hartley/amanda-prowse/9781542022286">HERE</a><br><br>You can take a look at the article I read information from in the intro <a href="https://freshstudentliving.co.uk/2020/04/01/university-student-mental-health-uk/">HERE</a><br><br>Check out our sponsor last week Stitch Fix for a special listener offer <a href="http://stitchfix.co.uk/health">HERE</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2020 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>162: Identity - Mental illness doesn’t define us but these experiences are part of you with Cheddar Gorgeous</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7717170</link>
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  <itunes:title>Identity - Mental illness doesn’t define us but these experiences are part of you with Cheddar Gorgeous</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’re breaking down identity this week with drag queen and anthropologist Cheddar Gorgeous. We talk stereotypes as part of stigma, body dysmorphia and self acceptance in this powerful conversation.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Check out our sponsor this week Stitch Fix for a special listener offer <a href="http://stitchfix.co.uk/health">HERE</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>161: Abusive Relationships - You can think that you’re in love when you’re really just in pain with Izzy Staden</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7711625</link>
  <itunes:episode>161</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Abusive Relationships - You can think that you’re in love when you’re really just in pain with Izzy Staden</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re covering a major theme where our mental health can often be the target of abusers. We’re joined by the brilliant Izzy Staden who shares her Me Too experience in this moving and empowering episode.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Check out our sponsor this week ExpressVPN for a special listener offer <a href="https://www.expressvpn.com/dmh">HERE</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2020 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>159: Gender &amp; Mental Health with Natasha Devon MBE (Part 2)</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7705726</link>
  <itunes:episode>159</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Gender &amp; Mental Health with Natasha Devon MBE (Part 2)</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Either side of World Mental Health Day we are doing a special two part series on gender relating to mental health. This week we are joined by Natasha Devon to talk body image, parental expectations, education and more.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Sign Natasha’s petition for mental health first aiders in workplaces <a href="https://www.change.org/p/amber-rudd-make-it-compulsory-to-have-a-mental-health-first-aider-at-work-wheresyourheadat">HERE</a><br><br>Or Hope’s petition to take the weight restrictions out of eating disorder support <a href="https://www.change.org/p/eating-disorders-are-not-just-about-weight-dumpthescales">HERE</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games - The Modern Relationships Podcast’ <a href="http://podfollow.com/dating">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>158: Gender &amp; Mental Health with Juno Dawson (Part 1)</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7700334</link>
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  <itunes:title>Gender &amp; Mental Health with Juno Dawson (Part 1)</itunes:title>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>157: Social Media &amp; Podcasting - It’s incredible to see how these mental health conversations spread with Ellen Scott &amp; Yvette Caster</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7695201</link>
  <itunes:episode>157</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Social Media &amp; Podcasting - It’s incredible to see how these mental health conversations spread with Ellen Scott &amp; Yvette Caster</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>For this super special episode we’re joining forces with the hosts of Mentally Yours. We talk all about breaking down stigma through our respective podcasts. Plus how social media is both a blessing and a challenge during the pandemic.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Listen to Mentally Yours <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mentally-yours/id1227701964?i=1000492874705">HERE</a><br><br>Find our new show ‘Dating Games’ on:<br><br><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/dating-games-the-modern-relationships-podcast/id1532778147">Apple Podcasts</a><br><br><a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/mental/dating-games-the-modern-relationships-podcast">Stitcher</a><br><br>Or wherever you pod...<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>156: Crime - The impact on communities and of course mental health is immense with Jan Canty</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7689961</link>
  <itunes:episode>156</itunes:episode>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>155: Mental Health Education - How the reforms just launched will transform young lives with Louise Newby</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7684539</link>
  <itunes:episode>155</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Mental Health Education - How the reforms just launched will transform young lives with Louise Newby</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Join us for this incredibly special episode to celebrate a revolution in how mental health is talked about. With educator Louise Newby we break down the incredible impact these reforms will have and celebrate 200,000 signatures for the campaign !<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Learn more about the reforms in Wales <a href="https://hwb.gov.wales/curriculum-for-wales/health-and-well-being/">HERE</a><br><br>Learn more about the reforms in England <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/relationships-education-relationships-and-sex-education-rse-and-health-education">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a><br><br>Louise’s quick mental health tips for teachers are <a href="https://4905d7d8-8a09-4ff4-9767-be163a7543c7.filesusr.com/ugd/5617b6_edb67767b7f344449a6d30a2c2b3d79e.pdf">HERE</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>154: Dissociative Identity Disorder - Its like the different parts of who I am got disconnected with Vivian Conan</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7678964</link>
  <itunes:episode>154</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Dissociative Identity Disorder - Its like the different parts of who I am got disconnected with Vivian Conan</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re covering an often misunderstood condition Dissociative Identity Disorder with librarian turn author Vivian Conan. She was first diagnosed when this condition was still called Multiple Personally Disorder and shares how understanding has evolved through the decades.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Learn more about Vivian and her book <a href="https://vivianconan.com/">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>153: Burnout - I couldn’t figure out why even small tasks felt so impossible with Anne Helen Petersen</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7673580</link>
  <itunes:episode>153</itunes:episode>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>152: Bullying &amp; PTSD - Through getting justice and sharing my story I’ve been able to heal with Mark Simon</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7668262</link>
  <itunes:episode>152</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Bullying &amp; PTSD - Through getting justice and sharing my story I’ve been able to heal with Mark Simon</itunes:title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>151: Grief - When my grief walks with me so does he with Sophie Sabbage</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7661799</link>
  <itunes:episode>151</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Grief - When my grief walks with me so does he with Sophie Sabbage</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>For a topic that the whole world is grappling with we are joined by one of our most impactful past guests. Sophie Sabbage shares what insight she’s found in experiencing grief through her life as an expression of appreciation for all we have lost. This may be an intense listen particularly at the moment but one we certainly found comforting.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Visit Sophie’s Website <a href="https://sophiesabbage.com/">HERE</a><br><br>Visit Elaine’s Website <a href="https://elainealpert.com/">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>150: Happiness - My mental health challenges taught me how to appreciate and cultivate happiness with Alex Manzi</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7656726</link>
  <itunes:episode>150</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Happiness - My mental health challenges taught me how to appreciate and cultivate happiness with Alex Manzi</itunes:title>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>149: Diabulimia - Diabetes whilst infuriating at times actually helped me learn to manage my mental health with Lawrence Smith</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7650468</link>
  <itunes:episode>149</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Diabulimia - Diabetes whilst infuriating at times actually helped me learn to manage my mental health with Lawrence Smith</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this episode we are covering a lesser known eating disorder with the brilliant Lawrence Smith. Who shares how many with Type 1 Diabetes find this affects their weight and mental health.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Check out Lawrence’s article on Diabulimia <a href="https://medium.com/@lomsofficial/diabulimia-the-mental-health-equivalent-of-putting-a-hat-on-a-hat-fa0f30f4edd0">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>148: Loneliness - We are in many ways more isolated in this globalised world with Julia Bainbridge</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7644368</link>
  <itunes:episode>148</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Loneliness - We are in many ways more isolated in this globalised world with Julia Bainbridge</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>For this episode we’re joined again by Julia Bainbridge who hosts The Lonely Hour podcast. We delve deep into why many of us had been feeling more disconnected even before the pandemic. Plus how reflecting in solitude can inspire change for better mental health.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Listen to The Lonely Hour <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-lonely-hour/id1161476761">HERE</a> <br><br>Vote in the Podcast Awards <a href="https://www.podcastawards.com/">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>147: Lockdown Interview - Living in the virus epicentre, moving forward and falling in love with Julia Bainbridge</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7641437</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>For our final lockdown interview we speak to the brilliant Julia Bainbridge about life in what was the virus epicentre. She also shares what lessons she plans to bring forward and a major positive she’s found against the odds.<br><br>Listen to Julia’s podcast The Lonely Hour <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-lonely-hour/id1161476761">HERE</a>
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<br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a><br><br>Follow Nicola on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/NicolaFoxfield">HERE</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>146: Suicide - Losing a family member in this way drives my campaign against stigma with Roger Cruickshank</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7638831</link>
  <itunes:episode>146</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Suicide - Losing a family member in this way drives my campaign against stigma with Roger Cruickshank</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re revisiting the topic of suicide with the inspirational Roger Cruickshank. Who shares deep insight on his experience coming to terms with suicide in a family.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Find Rogers book and campaigning <a href="https://www.facebook.com/speedofsound2016">HERE</a> <br><br>Also a short video from him <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BI-80m-oN-o">HERE</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>145: Lockdown Interview - Strange but united times, Covid in my family and being funny at home with Dave Chawner</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7636245</link>
  <itunes:episode>145</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Lockdown Interview - Strange but united times, Covid in my family and being funny at home with Dave Chawner</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>On our 15th Lockdown interview we are joined by favourite of the pod Dave Chawner. Who shares his experience losing a close family member to Covid-19 at a time when he’s away from the usual outlet of his work as a comedian.</div><div>
<br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a><br><br>Follow Nicola on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/NicolaFoxfield">HERE</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>144: Self Love - It really is a cornerstone to mental health recovery with Dr Shainna Ali</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7633558</link>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>143: Lockdown Interview - Time at home, theatre funding and wearing clothes again with Nicola Foxfield</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7630532</link>
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  <itunes:title>Lockdown Interview - Time at home, theatre funding and wearing clothes again with Nicola Foxfield</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>For this latest bonus interview we’re joined by Nicola Foxfield who usually works in theatre and has now been campaigning to save it. She reflects on not needing a watch anymore, looking after her mental health and if she should have been gardening all along.</div><div>
<br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a><br><br>Follow Nicola on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/NicolaFoxfield">HERE</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
</div><div>
<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>142: Addiction - My work is to open peoples hearts to how this is a problem that we can all help solve with Rachel Graham</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7627990</link>
  <itunes:episode>142</itunes:episode>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week Rachel Graham is back to dispel many of the misconceptions that surround addiction. She also shares how in supporting a family member through recovery lead to her co-founding a recovery center in Texas.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Learn more about Rachel’s work via her TED Talk <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hvl8UTRo8nc">HERE</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
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<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>141: Lockdown Interview - The arts, relationships and following my cat’s approach with Lawrence Smith</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7623519</link>
  <itunes:episode>141</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Lockdown Interview - The arts, relationships and following my cat’s approach with Lawrence Smith</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this short bonus interview actor/singer Lawrence Smith shares how his world has got smaller from being unable to work. Also how his cat has been a mental health inspiration throughout the pandemic.</div><div>
<br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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</div><div>
<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>140: Body Image &amp; Eating Disorders - What can actually be symptoms are so often held up as aspirational with James Downs</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7621243</link>
  <itunes:episode>140</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Body Image &amp; Eating Disorders - What can actually be symptoms are so often held up as aspirational with James Downs</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>For this one we are virtually rejoined by campaigner James Downs who shares his experience of eating disorders and OCD. Also how his body image has changed over time including through yoga. <br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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</div><div>
<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>139: Lockdown Interview - Exercise, family and grief with Suki Bassi</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7618346</link>
  <itunes:episode>139</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Lockdown Interview - Exercise, family and grief with Suki Bassi</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this short bonus interview Suki Bassi shares how lockdown has brought her closer to her mum in a difficult time for their family. Plus how exercise continues to be essential for her mental health.</div><div>
<br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Listen to Suki’s previous interviews on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mental-the-podcast-to-destigmatise-mental-health/id1358920477?i=1000435189572">Burnout</a> or <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mental-the-podcast-to-destigmatise-mental-health/id1358920477?i=1000437571531">Exercise</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
</div><div>
<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>138: Self Esteem - As this improved my anxiety reduced and music career flourished with Danny Wright</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7615941</link>
  <itunes:episode>138</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Self Esteem - As this improved my anxiety reduced and music career flourished with Danny Wright</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In our return to regular format episodes we are joined again by musician Danny Wright. Who shares how building self esteem was essential to his career and in overcoming anxiety.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
</div><div>
<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>137: Lockdown Interview - Isolation, addiction and how to cope with Rachel Graham</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7613122</link>
  <itunes:episode>137</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Lockdown Interview - Isolation, addiction and how to cope with Rachel Graham</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this short bonus interview Rachel Graham shares reasons behind the spike in addiction during lockdown. Plus steps we can all take to cope with the isolation during this time.</div><div>
<br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Learn more about Rachel’s work via her TED Talk <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hvl8UTRo8nc">HERE</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
</div><div>
<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
</div>]]></description>
  <pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>136: Covid-19 &amp; Mental Health (Week 12) The new normal, fears and closure with Dr Shainna Ali</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7610351</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’re continuing to cover Covid-19 with how it relates to mental health. Join us for some lighthearted discussion alongside practical insight with Dr Shainna Ali. Who shares tips for adjusting to your new normal as lockdown lifts and mental health lessons can be found from the pandemic.</div><div><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Find the Osprey Nest <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgeLp2TX36c">HERE</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
</div><div>
<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a>
</div>]]></description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>135: Lockdown Interview - Self care, mindfulness and new routines with Shanley Lewis</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7607459</link>
  <itunes:episode>135</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Lockdown Interview - Self care, mindfulness and new routines with Shanley Lewis</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this short bonus interview Shanley Lewis shares advice she gives to clients for coping with change and fear. Also how in changing routine a few times during lockdown she has established a new normal.</div><div>
<br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Listen to Shanley’s previous interviews on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mental-the-podcast-to-destigmatise-mental-health/id1358920477?i=1000453371205">Self Care</a> or <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mental-the-podcast-to-destigmatise-mental-health/id1358920477?i=1000427346688">Caring for Family</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on: </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mental_podcast">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mentalpodcast/">Instagram</a>
</div><div>
<br>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">HERE</a> </div>]]></description>
  <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
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  <title>133: Lockdown Interview - Grief, isolation &amp; hope for the future with Sophie Sabbage</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7601543</link>
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</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <title>132: Covid-19 &amp; Mental Health (Week 10) Lockdown lifting, protests and anxiety with Emma Carrington</title>
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</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>131: Lockdown Interview - Vulnerable people, criminal justice &amp; food parcels with Neelam Butt</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7595678</link>
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  <itunes:title>Lockdown Interview - Vulnerable people, criminal justice &amp; food parcels with Neelam Butt</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this short bonus interview Neelam shares how lockdown is affecting vulnerable people who are not able to access support as usual. In some cases this is leading to an increase in crime like shoplifting food or driving fines not being paid.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>130: Covid-19 &amp; Mental Health (Week 9) Schools reopening, political stress &amp; rule breaking with Natasha Devon MBE</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7593084</link>
  <itunes:episode>130</itunes:episode>
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</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2020 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>129: Lockdown Interview - Social pressure, eating disorders &amp; the news with James Downs</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7590198</link>
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  <itunes:title>Lockdown Interview - Social pressure, eating disorders &amp; the news with James Downs</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this short bonus interview campaigner James Downs shares how he is balancing staying politically aware whilst supporting his mental health.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>128: Hope from the Frontline - Shining a light on the work of incredible keyworkers</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7587496</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this very special episode for Mental Health Awareness Week we are joined by frontline workers who are striving to keep us safe and well.<br><br>Learn more about organisations mentioned:<br><br><a href="https://www.rethink.org/">Rethink Mental Illness</a> - Call 0300 5000 927<br><br><a href="https://giveusashout.org/">Shout Crisis Service</a> - Txt 85258<br><br>Keyworkers featured are: Dr Parvinder Shergill, Isobel Blake, Emma Carrington, Addy Raja, Camilla Bridgewater &amp; Piers Harrison-Reid.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>127: Introducing Phone a Friend with musicians George Ezra &amp; Ollie MN</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7584395</link>
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  <itunes:title>Introducing Phone a Friend with musicians George Ezra &amp; Ollie MN</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Happy Mental Health Awareness Week ! We hope you enjoy this preview of another podcast providing insightful and uplifting content through these strange times. Click <a href="https://bit.ly/PhoneFriend">HERE</a> for more Phone a Friend with George Ezra &amp; Ollie MN.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>126: Covid-19 &amp; Mental Health (Week 8) Lifting lockdown, social media &amp; confusion with Hope Virgo</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7581601</link>
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</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>125: Lockdown Interview - Relationships, moving in with family &amp; pausing work with Jack Apperley</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7578608</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this short bonus interview Bobby’s friend Jack shares how he is overcoming major life changes brought about by lockdown whilst supporting his mental health.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>124: Covid-19 &amp; Mental Health (Week 7) A possible end to lockdown, expanded testing, resisting guilt...</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7576016</link>
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</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2020 01:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>121: Lockdown Interview - Staying safe, public support &amp; national pride with The Secret Psychiatrist </title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7566415</link>
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</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>120: Covid-19 &amp; Mental Health (Week 5) Self reflection, face mask ninjas, a very special guest...</title>
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  <itunes:episode>120</itunes:episode>
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</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2020 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>119: Lockdown Interview - Reducing stress, insomnia and anxiety through meditation with Marcus Farrey</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7560867</link>
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</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>118: Covid-19 &amp; Mental Health (Week 4) Family, routine, a more united world...</title>
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</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2020 23:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>117: Lockdown Interview - The great tools we already have and preventing mental spiral with Dr Shainna Ali</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7554553</link>
  <itunes:episode>117</itunes:episode>
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</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>116: Covid-19 &amp; Mental Health (Week 3) Love for keyworkers, finances, hair cuts...</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7552088</link>
  <itunes:episode>116</itunes:episode>
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</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>115: Lockdown Interview - Digital detox, anxiety and dyeing my hair green at home with Danny Wright</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7548653</link>
  <itunes:episode>115</itunes:episode>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this short bonus interview musician Danny Wright shares how he’s keeping busy and supporting his mental health during the lockdown measures.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Follow Danny online or check out his music <a href="http://dannywrightuk.com/">HERE</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>114: Covid-19 &amp; Mental Health (Week 2) Relationships, Clap for Carers, Pets...</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7546060</link>
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</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2020 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>113: Covid-19 &amp; Mental Health (Week 1) Social Distancing, Staying in touch, Working from home...</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7540158</link>
  <itunes:episode>113</itunes:episode>
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</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>112: Friendship - They are the family we choose and often the people who support us the most</title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re joined by therapist and author Hope Kelaher to discuss friendship as a factor in mental health. As a specialist in overcoming anxiety and other barriers to connecting with others Hope shares practical ways to strengthen new and existing relationships.</div><div><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.</div><div><br></div><div>Find Hope’s book <a href="https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/9781646040049?gC=5a105e8b&amp;gclid=EAIaIQobChMI29KBybul6AIVxLTtCh2hvQ8LEAkYASABEgJTs_D_BwE">HERE</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>For your free copy of The Economist text the word ‘Health’ to 78070.</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2020 02:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>111: Anxiety - It affected my entire personality so now I speak up for others going through the same</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7528536</link>
  <itunes:episode>111</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Anxiety - It affected my entire personality so now I speak up for others going through the same</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>For this special episode we are revisiting the most common mental illness, Anxiety. Bobby is joined by fellow podcaster Aren Deu who shares how overcoming this condition lead to his passion for inspiring others to make change in their own lives.</div><div><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.</div><div><br></div><div>Listen to Bobby on Aren’s Finding Your Voice Podcast <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/find-your-voice/id1448344412">HERE</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>For your free copy of The Economist text the word ‘Health’ to 78070.</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>110: Perfectionism - I’ve learned progress is far more achievable</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7522332</link>
  <itunes:episode>110</itunes:episode>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’re getting into perfectionism as a factor in mental health with Shayna Norwood. She shares how this yearning for perfection in her work increased her anxiety and stopped her sleeping.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Learn more about Shayna’s work <a href="https://www.steelpetalpress.com/pages/about-us">HERE</a><br><br>For your free copy of The Economist text the word ‘Health’ to 78070.<br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>109: Recovery - Once you realise there’s no end point it really takes the pressure off</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7515575</link>
  <itunes:episode>109</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Recovery - Once you realise there’s no end point it really takes the pressure off</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>It’s here ! Our first episode recorded in front of a live audience. Join us and a brilliant panel of guests as we break down the challenges and perks of recovery. With guests Hope Virgo, Charles Edison &amp; Byron Langley.<br><br>Recorded at Colours Hoxton on February 8th<br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>108: Codependency - I lost myself in caring for everyone else</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7511358</link>
  <itunes:episode>108</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Codependency - I lost myself in caring for everyone else</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this episode we are joined by uplifting coach and clinical social worker Taneshia Johnson who shares her experience overcoming codependency. We also delve into how this transformed her mental health and self worth. <br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>107: Growing Up - I don’t want anyone else to miss these years of their life</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7503259</link>
  <itunes:episode>107</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Growing Up - I don’t want anyone else to miss these years of their life</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we are revisiting the theme of growing up with mental illness. This time our guest is Flo Sharman who shares how a break down at 8 years old lead to the inspirational work she does now.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 13 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <itunes:author>Bobby Temps</itunes:author>
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  <title>106: Homelessness - I’m confident this national issue can be reversed (Special Episode)</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7497137</link>
  <itunes:episode>106</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Homelessness - I’m confident this national issue can be reversed (Special Episode)</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>For this special Time to Talk Day episode we’re sitting down with one of Bobby’s personal inspirations to talk all things Homelessness and Stigma. Press play for an uplifting conversation about changing attitudes and the work being done to reverse this crisis.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <itunes:author>Bobby Temps</itunes:author>
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  <title>105: Anxiety &amp; Hypnotherapy - The tools that got me through it I now get to pass onto others</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7491059</link>
  <itunes:episode>105</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Anxiety &amp; Hypnotherapy - The tools that got me through it I now get to pass onto others</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we are delving into anxiety conditions with Sara Stevens. As an author and therapist Sara shares tools on overcoming Anxiety and PTSD with her own experience.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>The Great Courses Plus - <a href="https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/health">Join</a> for 50% off your 3 month plan.<br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2020 00:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>104: PTSD - I still struggle to believe that really happened to me</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7485372</link>
  <itunes:episode>104</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>PTSD - I still struggle to believe that really happened to me</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we are covering the often misunderstood condition that is PTSD with Manya Chylinski. She was a survivor of the Boston Marathon  Bombings and openly shares her story in this moving and fascinating interview.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>The Great Courses Plus - <a href="https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/health">Join</a> for 50% off your 3 month plan.<br><br>Learn more about Manya <a href="https://manyachylinski.com/demo-video/">Here</a><br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>103: Your GP - We have to be ready for anything healthcare related but also in general</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7479599</link>
  <itunes:episode>103</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Your GP - We have to be ready for anything healthcare related but also in general</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re joined by the wonderful Dr Radha to share your insight as a GP. We talk about the challenges but also life transforming capacity of this profession.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>The Great Courses Plus - <a href="https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/health">Join</a> for 50% off your 3 month plan.<br><br>Learn more about Dr Radha <a href="http://drradha.co.uk/">Here</a><br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>102: Sex - This factor on our mental health goes both ways</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7473419</link>
  <itunes:episode>102</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Sex - This factor on our mental health goes both ways</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’re getting into all things sex as a factor in mental health this week with guest Elaine Miller. In the episode was also explore how certain mental illnesses and medications can affect sexual performance or interest levels. First released in October 2019.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>101: Outlook - What I’ve overcome gives me passion for mental health education</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7466537</link>
  <itunes:episode>101</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Outlook - What I’ve overcome gives me passion for mental health education</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Happy New Year Listeners ! We are kicking off 2020 with a few special episodes and this one is an interview with the wonderful Danielle Hogan. We delve into how experiences growing up ultimately lead to her being a part of this show and look back and 100 episodes so far.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Get your tickets to our first live recording <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/live">HERE</a><br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>100: Christmas - We wanted to do something to give back and support others</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7463124</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Happy Late Christmas !! It may be Boxing Day bit this special episode is a chance to reflect on the intensity of this holiday season and take a moment for your mental health. Join guests Katie &amp; Jasmin as we talk about an inspiring project they launched to support the wellbeing of others who are away from family during Christmas.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Get your tickets to our first live recording <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/live">HERE</a><br><br>Learn more about Deck the Wards <a href="http://deckthewards.co.uk/">HERE</a><br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 26 Dec 2019 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>99: Mental Health Nursing - Life can be challenging on the ward but it’s also an incredible rewarding role</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7458578</link>
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  <itunes:title>Mental Health Nursing - Life can be challenging on the ward but it’s also an incredible rewarding role</itunes:title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>98: Feeling Different - People would always want to know what was wrong with me</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7449321</link>
  <itunes:episode>98</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Feeling Different - People would always want to know what was wrong with me</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we interview inspirational advocate Elise who shares how physical illness made her stand out growing up. However it was experiencing mental illness that took much longer to recover from as something she could hide.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Get your tickets to our first live recording <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/live">HERE</a><br><br>Follow Elise on Instagram <a href="https://instagram.com/speakinguptoday?igshid=7sgkfpvqmlh6">HERE</a><br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>97: Meditation - It brings you back to yourself and what really matters</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7441798</link>
  <itunes:episode>97</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Meditation - It brings you back to yourself and what really matters</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week Bobby is joined by close friend Marcus Farrey to talk all things Meditation. He shares how this practice and the teaching of it transforms so many lives including his own.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Get your tickets to our first live recording <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/live">HERE</a><br><br>Learn more about Marcus at his website <a href="http://medicalm.org.uk/">medicalm.org.uk</a><br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2019 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>96: Abuse - What happened to you doesn’t define who you are</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7436323</link>
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  <itunes:title>Abuse - What happened to you doesn’t define who you are</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Never shying away from the toughest of topics here at Mental this week we are covering Abuse. Inspirational campaigner Hope Virgo shares her experience of this from a young age and how she’s found the strength to create a career out of supporting others.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Get your tickets to our first live recording <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/live">HERE</a><br><br>Petition to take the weight restrictions out of eating disorder treatment - <a href="https://www.change.org/p/eating-disorders-are-not-just-about-weight-dumpthescales">https://change.org</a><br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>95: Shame &amp; Identity - There’s this mentality of good emotions and bad emotions</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7430116</link>
  <itunes:episode>95</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Shame &amp; Identity - There’s this mentality of good emotions and bad emotions</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this episode we talk all things shame as a factor in mental health with author Michael Nangla. He offers fascinating insight into overcoming feelings of needing to hide his mental illness and being a burden to family members.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2019 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>94: Relationships &amp; Mental Health (Part 2)</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7423721</link>
  <itunes:episode>94</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Relationships &amp; Mental Health (Part 2)</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>For this two part miniserise we are delving further into how romantic relationship influence our mental health. This episode features Byron Donovan who shares how he was able to overcome his darkest period of mental illness following a breakup.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Check out Byron’s clothing line <a href="https://greymatterstore.com/">greymatterstore.com</a><br><br>Read the article on heartbreak Bobby talks about <a href="https://www.elitedaily.com/dating/scientific-reasons-why-a-broken-heart-is-really-bad-for-you/970609">elitedaily.com/dating/</a><br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 14 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>93: Relationships &amp; Mental Health (Part 1)</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7416672</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>For this two part miniserise we are delving further into how romantic relationship influence our mental health. With this part Bobby interviews Psychiatrist Dr Laura Dabney.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Get a free gift from this week’s guest <a href="https://www.lauradabney.com/mentalpodcastuk/">lauradabney.com/mentalpodcastuk</a><br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 07 Nov 2019 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>92: Confidence &amp; OCD - Struggling to access support can massively dent your self worth</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7410745</link>
  <itunes:episode>92</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Confidence &amp; OCD - Struggling to access support can massively dent your self worth</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>For this episode Bobby sits down with comedian and musician Kate Lucas to talk all about confidence as a factor in mental health. Kate also honestly shares some of the challenges she faced in getting support and diagnosis.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2019 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>91: Overcoming Failure - My setbacks inspired a whole new purpose in life</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7404418</link>
  <itunes:episode>91</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Overcoming Failure - My setbacks inspired a whole new purpose in life</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we talk all about failure as a factor in mental health including some of the ways we can all learn from it. Bobby is joined by the inspirational Alex Staniforth, writer of Another Peak.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2019 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>90: Sex - This factor on our mental health goes both ways</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7398210</link>
  <itunes:episode>90</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Sex - This factor on our mental health goes both ways</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’re getting into all things sex as a factor in mental health this week with guest Elaine Miller. In the episode was also explore how certain mental illnesses and medications can affect sexual performance or interest levels.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 16 Oct 2019 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>89: Self Care - It’s not selfish, it’s vital</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7394658</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this re-released episode Bobby catches up with Shanley Lewis on all thing self care as one of the biggest factors in mental health. She created a business around self care subscription boxes. It’s like Graze boxes for the mind, now doesn’t that sound delightful. After all looking after yourself is a gift to everyone in your life, not just you.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast<br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 13 Oct 2019 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>88: Imposter Syndrome - It was a constant feeling of failure and waiting to be found out</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7391848</link>
  <itunes:episode>88</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Imposter Syndrome - It was a constant feeling of failure and waiting to be found out</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Happy World Mental Health Day ! This week we are talking about an incredibly common factor in mental health with brilliant returning guest Fiona Thomas.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2019 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>87: Toxic Masculinity - Man up really just means shut up</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7388779</link>
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  <itunes:title>Toxic Masculinity - Man up really just means shut up</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this re-released episode we work to dissect the factors that lead to such high male suicide rates and many men feeling unable to talk about their feelings. With help from brilliant comedian Joe Sutherland who wrote a whole show about toxic masculinity, join us in taking on the male stereotypes that don’t help anyone.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Joe’s website - <a href="http://www.joesutherland.co.uk/about/">http://www.joesutherland.co.uk/about/<br></a><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition<br></a><br></div><div>Recommended Book: The Secret by Rhonda Byrne - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks<br></a><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast<br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <pubDate>Sun, 06 Oct 2019 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>86: Depression &amp; Anxiety - It’s taken time but I’ve become great at seeing them coming</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7385815</link>
  <itunes:episode>86</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Depression &amp; Anxiety - It’s taken time but I’ve become great at seeing them coming</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re joined by the hilarious Laura Lexx who shares her experience of the most common dual diagnosis. We also delve into her experiences of medication, counselling and family support as factors in her recovery.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>85: Insomnia - It was debilitating when I needed sleep the most</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7379466</link>
  <itunes:episode>85</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Insomnia - It was debilitating when I needed sleep the most</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re joined by fellow podcaster and entrepreneur Dan Murray-Serter to talk all things insomnia. He shares how his worst period of mental health surprisingly came at a time when his life was full of positives, plus how he was able to regain the sleep he so needed.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Join the weakly newsletter Heights at <a href="https://yourheights.com/">yourheights.com</a><br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2019 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>84: Depression - These things that haunt you also let you see</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7372948</link>
  <itunes:episode>84</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Depression - These things that haunt you also let you see</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week Bobby sits down with writer Rhik Samadder to talk all things Depression. We also cover why men often don’t speak up and how mental illness influences creativity.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a><br><br>Try Rhik’s book on Audible without link <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalBooks">bit.ly/MentalBooks</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 19 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>83: Mental Health Education - It stands to transform young lives and you can be part of it</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7365796</link>
  <itunes:episode>83</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Mental Health Education - It stands to transform young lives and you can be part of it</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’re revisiting the subject of mental health education with the brilliant Jenny Pewsey. We talk progress of our campaign for it to be rolled out to all schools in the UK and how this would change the lives of our nations young people.<br><br>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 12 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>82: Recovery - It’s about progress not perfection</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7359759</link>
  <itunes:episode>82</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Recovery - It’s about progress not perfection</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re joined by comedian Dave Chawner who shares his insight on the ups and downs of recovery. We also delve into media influences, toxic body standards and how to raise concerns with loved ones.</div><div><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <itunes:summary>This week we’re joined by comedian Dave Chawner who shares his insight on the ups and downs of recovery. We also delve into media influences, toxic body standards and how to raise concerns with loved ones.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2019 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>81: Comedy &amp; Mental Health - Ashley Storrie (part 3)</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7354077</link>
  <itunes:episode>81</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Comedy &amp; Mental Health - Ashley Storrie (part 3)</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’re joined by the brilliant Ashley Storrie who shares how comedy has been fundamental in her personal growth and get her through some really tough times. This episode was recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival as the final part of our miniseries interviewing comedians on comedy and mental health.</div><div><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <itunes:summary>We’re joined by the brilliant Ashley Storrie who shares how comedy has been fundamental in her personal growth and get her through some really tough times. This episode was recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival as the final part of our miniseries interviewing comedians on comedy and mental health.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>80: Comedy &amp; Mental Health - Zoe Lyons (part 2)</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7348417</link>
  <itunes:episode>80</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Comedy &amp; Mental Health - Zoe Lyons (part 2)</itunes:title>
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<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <itunes:summary>We interview Zoe Lyons this week who shares how she’s overcome loneliness and mental illness whilst touring. This episode was recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival as part two of our miniseries interviewing comedians on comedy and mental health.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2019 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>79: Comedy &amp; Mental Health - Bonus Episode @ Edinburgh Fringe Festival</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7345116</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This episode was recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival as part one of our miniseries interviewing comedians on comedy and mental health. In it Bobby asks each comedian why they believe conditions like depression and anxiety are more common in the comedy community.<br><br>Featured comedians in order of appearance and their shows:<br><br>- Zoe Lyons: Entry Level Human  <a href="https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/zoe-lyons-entry-level-human">DEATILS</a><br><br>- Dave Chawner: Mental <a href="https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/dave-chawner-mental">DETAILS</a><br><br>- Ashley Storrie: Hysterical <a href="https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/ashley-storrie-hysterical">DETAILS</a><br><br>- Scott Gibson: White Noise <a href="https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/scott-gibson-white-noise">DETAILS</a>
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<br>Recommended shows from other upcoming guests:<br><br>- Laura Lexx: Knee Jerk <a href="https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/laura-lexx-knee-jerk">DETAILS</a><br><br>- Elaine Miller: Gusset Grippers <a href="https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/gusset-grippers">DETAILS</a><br><br>- Kate Lucas: Is Selling Herself <a href="https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/kate-lucas-is-selling-herself">DETAILS</a><br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <itunes:summary>This episode was recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival as part one of our miniseries interviewing comedians on comedy and mental health. In it Bobby asks each comedian why they believe conditions like depression and anxiety are more common in the comedy community.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Sun, 18 Aug 2019 23:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>78: Comedy &amp; Mental Health - Scott Gibson (part 1)</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7342863</link>
  <itunes:episode>78</itunes:episode>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This episode was recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival as part one of our miniseries interviewing comedians on comedy and mental health. First up is Scott Gibson who has themed his show around mental health in the hope it will encourage others to seek help sooner than he did.</div><div><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a>
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  <itunes:summary>This episode was recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival as part one of our miniseries interviewing comedians on comedy and mental health. First up is Scott Gibson who has themed his show around mental health in the hope it will encourage others to seek help sooner than he did.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>77: Drugs &amp; Anxiety - Trying to escape the symptoms was also causing them</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7339175</link>
  <itunes:episode>77</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Drugs &amp; Anxiety - Trying to escape the symptoms was also causing them</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This episode we delve into the trap of addiction that many young people fall into. Our guest shares how money problems at home helped him down a dangerous path before getting his mental health back on track.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Follow Kyle on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/everybodylovesfate/?hl=en">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 11 Aug 2019 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>76: Resilience - You can rise to your destiny when you’re brought to your knees</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7336805</link>
  <itunes:episode>76</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Resilience - You can rise to your destiny when you’re brought to your knees</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In an incredibly moving episode of the podcast, this weeks guest Sophie Sabbage shares her experience of Bulimia and Terminal Cancer. Through these she found out just how resilient she was capable of being which fundamentally shifted her outlook whilst working through grief.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Recommended Book: The Cancer Whisperer by Sophie Sabbage - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks<br></a><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition<br></a><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast<br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk/">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>In an incredibly moving episode of the podcast, this weeks guest Sophie Sabbage shares her experience of Bulimia and Terminal Cancer. Through these she found out just how resilient she was capable of being which fundamentally shifted her outlook whilst working through grief. First released in November 2018.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:21:14 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>75: Sectioning - Bonus Clip for our last episode</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7333125</link>
  <itunes:episode>75</itunes:episode>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Please enjoy this bonus clip from our last episode on sectioning with Karen Manton. In it she shares further insight into a life altering decision made shortly before her first experience of being sectioned.</div><div><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Get your copy of Karen’s book <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Searching-Brighter-Days-Learning-Bipolar/dp/1911246577">HERE</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition<br></a><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>Please enjoy this bonus clip from our last episode on sectioning with Karen Manton. In it she shares further insight into a life altering decision made shortly before her first experience of being sectioned.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Sun, 04 Aug 2019 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>74: Sectioning - The right support and caring staff make all the difference</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7330520</link>
  <itunes:episode>74</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Sectioning - The right support and caring staff make all the difference</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this episode we’re covering what can be both a transformational but also very scary part of some people’s recovery. With returning guest Karen Manton we also discuss what great support looks like.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Get your copy of Karen’s book <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Searching-Brighter-Days-Learning-Bipolar/dp/1911246577">HERE</a><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>In this episode we’re covering what can be both a transformational but also very scary part of some people’s recovery. With returning guest Karen Manton we also discuss what great support looks like.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2019 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>73: Anxiety &amp; OCD - The mutual symptoms are even more intense and complex</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326467</link>
  <itunes:episode>73</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Anxiety &amp; OCD - The mutual symptoms are even more intense and complex</itunes:title>
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        <p>This week we’re covering a common dual diagnosis with the brilliant George Hodgson. We delve into how these conditions rapidly escalated whilst he struggled to find support. Then how overcoming them lead to the inspirational work he does now.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Learn more about George's clothing line - <a href="https://maisondechoup.co.uk/">maisondechoup.co.uk</a></p>
<p>Please also vote for us in the Health &amp; People's Choice Catagories - <a href="https://www.podcastawards.com/app/signup/">HERE</a></p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
<p>Self Care Partner: Function of Beauty - Get £5 off with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalHair">bit.ly/MentalHair</a></p>
<p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p>
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<p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p>

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  <itunes:summary>This week we’re covering a common dual diagnosis with the brilliant George Hodgson. We delve into how these conditions rapidly escalated whilst he struggled to find support. Then how overcoming them lead to the inspirational work he does now. </itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2019 23:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>72: Disability - I was so worried my mental illness would be permanent as well</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326468</link>
  <itunes:episode>72</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Disability - I was so worried my mental illness would be permanent as well</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re joined by Chris Coombs to talk all about the complex relationship between disability and mental health. Each can be surrounded by stigma and misunderstanding that can make how you identify with them difficult to figure out.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Check out the brilliant blog Chris writes - <a href="https://memyselfanddisability.wordpress.com/">HERE<br></a><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>This week we’re joined by Chris Coombs to talk all about the complex relationship between disability and mental health. Each can be surrounded by stigma and misunderstanding that can make how you identify with them difficult to figure out.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2019 23:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>71: Sexual Assault - The relationships I build now are healthy and thriving</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326469</link>
  <itunes:episode>71</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Sexual Assault - The relationships I build now are healthy and thriving</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re talking all about sexual assault as a factor in mental health with an inspirational author. In the interview our guest shares how she was able to survive and learn from even her darkest experiences.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>This week we’re talking all about sexual assault as a factor in mental health with an inspirational author. In the interview our guest shares how she was able to survive and learn from even her darkest experiences.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jul 2019 23:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>70: Mindfulness - The calm acceptance of your present experience</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326470</link>
  <itunes:episode>70</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Mindfulness - The calm acceptance of your present experience</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we cover all things mindfulness and meditation with Kate Bowles including some of the misconceptions that can hold people back from trying these practices.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>This week we cover all things mindfulness and meditation with Kate Bowles including some of the misconceptions that can hold people back from trying these practices.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jul 2019 01:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>69: Empathy - It fuels connection to others and understanding of ourselves</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326471</link>
  <itunes:episode>69</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Empathy - It fuels connection to others and understanding of ourselves</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This episode we're covering empathy as a factor in mental health with author and fellow podcaster Emma-Sue Prince. She shares how learning this skill helped her better understand mental illness in close family members and better understand her own mental health.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Listen to Emma-Sue's Podcast <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/7-skills-for-the-future/id1448679048">HERE<br></a><br></div><div>Get Emma-Sue's Book <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Skills-Future-Adaptability-Integrity-Resilience/dp/1292259167">HERE<br></a><br></div><div>Sign Bobby's petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>This episode we're covering empathy as a factor in mental health with author and fellow podcaster Emma-Sue Prince. She shares how learning this skill helped her better understand mental illness in close family members and better understand her own mental health.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jun 2019 23:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>68: Body Image - My injury lead to a life of covering up and shame</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326472</link>
  <itunes:episode>68</itunes:episode>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this moving episode Bobby sits down with inspirational burns survivor Sylvia Mac to talk all things body image and how she overcame the shame she felt towards her scars. Equal parts inspiring and emotional you'll want to get the tissues ready for this one.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Sign Bobby's petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>In this moving episode Bobby sits down with inspirational burns survivor Sylvia Mac to talk all things body image and how she overcame the shame she felt towards her scars. Equal parts inspiring and emotional you'll want to get the tissues ready for this one.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2019 23:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>67: Shame - It leads to a silence that stops people getting help</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326473</link>
  <itunes:episode>67</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Shame - It leads to a silence that stops people getting help</itunes:title>
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        <p>We’re covering a factor that for many can be more pivotal in their recovery than even the type or severity of their mental illness. Guest Diane Magnette shares how shame affected her family life and relationships but also how she was able to support those around her through their darkest times.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Learn more about Diane's cause at <a href="http://www.loveinfinityforall.com/">loveinfinityforall.com</a></p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
<p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p>
<p>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a></p>
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<p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p>
<p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p>
<p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>

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  <itunes:summary>We’re covering a factor that for many can be more pivotal in their recovery than even the type or severity of their mental illness. Guest Diane Magnette shares how shame affected her family life and relationships but also how she was able to support those around her through their darkest times.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>66: Happiness - Comparison is the thief of joy</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326474</link>
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  <itunes:title>Happiness - Comparison is the thief of joy</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re delighted to be joined by brilliant podcaster and mental health professional Richard Nicholls. In the episode we break down what happiness means and some of the common factor holding people back from it.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Catch Bobby's appearence on Richard's podcast <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-richard-nicholls-podcast/id452999937?i=1000438002761">HERE<br></a><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>This week we’re delighted to be joined by brilliant podcaster and mental health professional Richard Nicholls. In the episode we break down what happiness means and some of the common factor holding people back from it.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2019 23:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>65: Bonus Hosts Update - Some exciting changes to our format</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326475</link>
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  <itunes:title>Bonus Hosts Update - Some exciting changes to our format</itunes:title>
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        <p>We have some changes on the way for the podcast very soon. Tune into this quick update to learn more about this exciting new chapter of Mental.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
<p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p>
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<p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a></p>
<p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p>
<p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p>
<p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>

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  <pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2019 23:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>64: Sexuality - Our love can't just be love, it's still politicised</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326476</link>
  <itunes:episode>64</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Sexuality - Our love can't just be love, it's still politicised</itunes:title>
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        <p>This week we’re joined by Sean Lìonadh to talk all about sexuality and mental health. He shares his personal experience on learning to overcome the shame and stigma that can affect each of these.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Learn more about Sean via his website - <a href="https://seanlionadh.com/">seanlionadh.com</a></p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
<p>Recommended Book: The Velvet Rage by Alan Downs - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
<p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p>
<p>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a></p>
<p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a></p>
<p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p>
<p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p>
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  <itunes:summary>This week we’re joined by Sean Lìonadh to talk all about sexuality and mental health. He shares his personal experience on learning to overcome the shame and stigma that can affect each of these.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>63: Relationships - Can make or break your mental health</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326477</link>
  <itunes:episode>63</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Relationships - Can make or break your mental health</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Relationships can have such an impact on our mental health so we're delighted to be covering this important topic with returning guest Emma Burdett. She shares a very personal account of an abusive relationship she was in and how this contributed to her low self esteem and anxiety.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>Relationships can have such an impact on our mental health so we're delighted to be covering this important topic with returning guest Emma Burdett. She shares a very personal account of an abusive relationship she was in and how this contributed to her low self esteem and anxiety.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2019 00:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>62: Bonus Episode - Voice notes on stigma</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326478</link>
  <itunes:episode>62</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Bonus Episode - Voice notes on stigma</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this bonus episode for UK Mental Health Awareness Week past guests and fellow podcasters share how stigma has affected them. In order of appearance those who feature in the episode are as follows:<br><br></div><div>Dani Hogan - Personal Development Coach and part of the Mental Podcast team. You'll hear a lot more from her soon.<br><br></div><div>Emma Sue Price - Author of <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Skills-Future-Adaptability-Integrity-Resilience/dp/1292259167">7 Skills for the Future</a> and upcoming guest on the podcast.<br><br></div><div>Gráinne Clancy - Counsellor and past podcast guest on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mental-the-podcast-to-destigmatise-mental-health/id1358920477?i=1000417050224">Episode 20</a> of Mental.<br><br></div><div>Terry Maguire - Host of the <a href="https://givingvoicetodepression.com/">Giving Voice to Depression</a> Podcast and past guest on Mental in <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mental-the-podcast-to-destigmatise-mental-health/id1358920477?i=1000422963717">Episode 33<br></a><br></div><div>Emma Burdett - Creator of <a href="https://www.realtalktheatre.co.uk/">Real Talk Theatre</a> and next weeks podcast guest.<br><br></div><div>Fiona Thomas - Writer, Co-Host of the <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/positive-people-podcast/id1448309898?i=1000438135757">Positive People Podcast</a> that Bobby is a guest on this week and past guest on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mental-the-podcast-to-destigmatise-mental-health/id1358920477?i=1000422533013">Episode 32<br></a><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition<br></a><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>In this bonus episode for UK Mental Health Awareness Week past guests and fellow podcasters share how stigma has affected them. To learn more about them expand the full description.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2019 09:30:14 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>61: Family Support - I wouldn’t have made it through without my mother</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326479</link>
  <itunes:episode>61</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Family Support - I wouldn’t have made it through without my mother</itunes:title>
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        <p>This week we are talking all about family support and a host of other topics in this moving episode. Joined by best selling author John Connell who shares insight on how family supported him through depression.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
<p>Recommended Book: The Farmers Son by John Connell - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
<p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p>
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<p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p>
<p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p>
<p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>

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  <itunes:summary>This week we are talking all about family support and a host of other topics in this moving episode. Joined by best selling author John Connell who shares insight on how family supported him through depression.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 23:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>59: Migration - Constant questioning of my identity still triggers anxiety</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326481</link>
  <itunes:episode>59</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Migration - Constant questioning of my identity still triggers anxiety</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we explore how moving country can be a major factor in mental health with this week’s guest Alex. She shares her experience on the challenges of integrating into a new culture at the age of 10 whilst experiencing the world through two languages.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2019 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>60: Exercise - One of the best ways to support your mental health</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326480</link>
  <itunes:episode>60</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Exercise - One of the best ways to support your mental health</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>For this special bonus episode we’re delighted to welcome back one of our most popular guests so far. Suki Bassi has returned to this time share some incredible insight on exercise as a factor in mental health.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <itunes:summary>For this special bonus episode we’re delighted to welcome back one of our most popular guests so far. Suki Bassi has returned to this time share some incredible insight on exercise as a factor in mental health.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2019 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>58: OCD - I just kept thinking you’re happy so you’ll lose it</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326482</link>
  <itunes:episode>58</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>OCD - I just kept thinking you’re happy so you’ll lose it</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we're joined by inspiring international guest Natalie Amo via the wonders of Skype. In this moving episode we break down OCD stereotypes as she opens up about overcoming suicidal feelings when her symptoms were at her worst.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Catch my appearance on Richards podcast - <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-richard-nicholls-podcast/id452999937?i=1000438002761">HERE<br></a><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <itunes:summary>This week we're joined by inspiring international guest Natalie Amo via the wonders of Skype. In this moving episode we break down OCD stereotypes as she opens up about overcoming suicidal feelings when her symptoms were at her worst.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2019 23:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>57: Burnout - It forced me to reassess the whole pattern of my life</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326483</link>
  <itunes:episode>57</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Burnout - It forced me to reassess the whole pattern of my life</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>In this episode we sit down with the brilliant Suki Bassi to share her personal experience of burnout followed by a breakdown. We also delve into factors that lead up to this including work, family expectations and poor self care.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <itunes:summary>In this episode we sit down with the brilliant Suki Bassi to share her personal experience of burnout followed by a breakdown. We also delve into factors that lead up to this including work, family expectations and poor self care.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2019 23:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>56: Counselling - Maybe you should talk to someone</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326484</link>
  <itunes:episode>56</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Counselling - Maybe you should talk to someone</itunes:title>
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        <p>This week we delve into the transformative powers of counselling with writer and therapist Lori Gottlieb. She shares insight from both sides of the experience and works to squash misconceptions in her latest book.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
<p>Recommended Book: Maybe You Should Talk To Someone by Lori Gottlieb - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
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  <itunes:summary>This week we delve into the transformative powers of counselling with writer and therapist Lori Gottlieb. She shares insight from both sides of the experience and works to squash misconceptions in her latest book.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2019 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>55: Sleep - Your mental and physical health depend on it</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326485</link>
  <itunes:episode>55</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Sleep - Your mental and physical health depend on it</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we're covering the vital link between sleep and our mental health with delightful guest Lorna O'Connor. In the interview we also touch on domestic violence, Borderline Personality Disorder and relationships as factors in her life so far.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>This week we're covering the vital link between sleep and our mental health with delightful guest Lorna O'Connor. In the interview we also touch on domestic violence, Borderline Personality Disorder and relationships as factors in her life so far.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2019 23:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>54: Eating disorders - It takes over every part of your health</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326486</link>
  <itunes:episode>54</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Eating disorders - It takes over every part of your health</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we had an incredibly moving conversation with the inspirational Tom Rebair. In addition to this week’s theme of eating disorders we also get into feeling isolated at school and the affect cancer treatment has on families.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Hope Virgo's Petition to #DumpTheScales - <a href="https://www.change.org/p/eating-disorders-are-not-just-about-weight-dumpthescales">change.org/dumpthescales<br></a><br></div><div>
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  <itunes:summary>This week we had an incredibly moving conversation with the inspirational Tom Rebair. In addition to this week’s theme of eating disorders we also get into feeling isolated at school and the affect cancer treatment has on families.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2019 00:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>53: Creative Arts - Really got me through depression and my cancer recovery</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326487</link>
  <itunes:episode>53</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Creative Arts - Really got me through depression and my cancer recovery</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we sit down with the delightful Sharon Rose to hear how much creative outlets supported her mental health and cancer recovery. She also shares insight on being a young carer for family members and how this led to a career in nursing.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Sharon's website &gt; <a href="http://sharonroseauthor.co.uk/">sharonroseauthor.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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  <itunes:summary>This week we sit down with the delightful Sharon Rose to hear how much creative outlets supported her mental health and cancer recovery. She also shares insight on being a young carer for family members and how this led to a career in nursing.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2019 00:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>52: Group Therapy &amp; Relationships - How we connect with others can be the key to mental health recovery</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326488</link>
  <itunes:episode>52</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Group Therapy &amp; Relationships - How we connect with others can be the key to mental health recovery</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we're delighted to interview fellow podcaster Mike Douglas. He shares personal insight into not only the original episode theme of group therapy but also on how relationships can influence our mental health journeys.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Bobby's guest slot on Mike's Podcast - <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/mikes-open-journal/id1123366291?mt=2#episodeGuid=tag%3Asoundcloud%2C2010%3Atracks%2F585946131">Apple Podcasts</a> - <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/mike-13/mojo-podcast/e/59376230">Stitcher Podcasts<br></a><br></div><div>Group Counselling FAQs Mentioned in the intro &gt; <a href="https://warwick.ac.uk/services/counselling/student/groupcounselling/howcangchelp/">HERE<br></a><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition<br></a><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>This week we’re delighted to interview fellow podcaster Mike Douglas. He shares personal insight into not only the original episode theme of group therapy but also on how relationships can influence our mental health journeys. Plus check out my guest slot on his podcast that’s linked in the expanded description.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>51: Work - How I was treated quickly damaged my mental health</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326489</link>
  <itunes:episode>51</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Work - How I was treated quickly damaged my mental health</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>Following the overwhelming popularity of our recent ‘Mental Health in the Workplace’ Miniseries we’re revisiting this topic with a personal and recent experience from Annie. We talk about how the treatment she received impacted her mental health plus the challenges of finding supportive workplaces when dealing with disabilities like fibromyalgia.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>Following the overwhelming popularity of our recent ‘Mental Health in the Workplace’ Miniseries we’re revisiting this topic with a personal and recent experience from Annie. We talk about how the treatment she received impacted her mental health plus the challenges of finding supportive workplaces when dealing with disabilities like fibromyalgia.</itunes:summary>
  <pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>50: Psychiatry - The hardest step for my patients can be saying they need help</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326490</link>
  <itunes:episode>50</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Psychiatry - The hardest step for my patients can be saying they need help</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we’re delighted to sit down with The Secret Psychiatrist to talk all about her profession including how stigma affects her patients. We also delve into how this stigma varies among diverse communities and why even within the NHS many negative stereotypes about mental illness persist.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Find The Secret Psychiatrist on Twitter at <a href="http://twitter.com/thesecretpsych">twitter.com/thesecretpsych<br></a><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>49: Special Episode - Entry preview for the British Podcast Awards</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326491</link>
  <itunes:episode>49</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Special Episode - Entry preview for the British Podcast Awards</itunes:title>
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        <p>We’re working on some exciting new developments to be announced soon. We will be back with a new episode next week, so until then please enjoy this part of our first ever entry into the British Podcast Awards that are coming up in May. Episodes featured in this episode are below:</p><p>Self Esteem - Episode 14</p><p>Toxic Masculinity - Episode 25</p><p>Growing up in Care - Episode 30</p><p>Resilience - Episode 37</p><p>Music - Episode 10</p><p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p><p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p><p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p><p>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a></p><p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a></p><p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p><p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p><p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>      ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>48: Politics &amp; Mental Health - The system is set up for people to fall through the cracks</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326492</link>
  <itunes:episode>48</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Politics &amp; Mental Health - The system is set up for people to fall through the cracks</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This week we jump into politics as a factor in mental health with comedian Sammie Pressdee. Join us to hear frank and personal experiences about how austerity affects the most vulnerable in our society including what can be done to support vital services like our NHS. We’re showing up to have timely conversations about mental health support even when our political system seems more divisive than ever and still save time for some lighthearted moments.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Find out more about Sammie via <a href="https://www.lovemuffin.org.uk/">lovemuffin.org.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>47: Postnatal Depression - I’ve never felt so lonely, not in my whole life</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326493</link>
  <itunes:episode>47</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Postnatal Depression - I’ve never felt so lonely, not in my whole life</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This #TimeToTalk day we’re discussing a condition not talked about enough, even in mental health circles, including how postnatal depression can affect all parents. This week’s guest campaigns to better support for affected parents and shares the very personal experiences that drive his passion for this cause.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a>
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<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps<br></a><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast <br></a><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast<br></a><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk<br></a><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID<br></a><br></div>]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>46: Coaching Young People - How we react can often change how we feel</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326494</link>
  <itunes:episode>46</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Coaching Young People - How we react can often change how we feel</itunes:title>
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        <p>This week we talk about how coaching can be incredibly powerful in changing how we manage our mental health. Carol Lilley shares how helping young people reduce unhealthy thought patterns or negative beliefs about themselves supports their growth into healthier and happier adults. We also talk about how this aligns with our campaign for mental health education which you can sign at the link below.</p><p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p><p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p><p>Recommended Book: How To Be Human by Ruby Wax - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p><p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p><p>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">facebook.com/bobbytemps</a></p><p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">instagram.com/mentalpodcast </a></p><p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p><p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p><p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>      ]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>45: Mental Health in the Workplace (Part 2)</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326495</link>
  <itunes:episode>45</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Mental Health in the Workplace (Part 2)</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>With most of us now back at work for a new year join us for the first in our two part ‘Mental Health in the Workplace’ miniseries. This week we welcome back repeat guest Emma Marks from Time to Change to share what’s she’s learned from managing her own mental health at work and what simple improvements many employers need to make.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Catch the Champions of Time to Change podcast - <a href="https://www.time-to-change.org.uk/time-to-change-podcast">https://www.time-to-change.org.uk/time-to-change-podcast</a><br><br></div><div>Find workplace and other resources via the Time to Change website - <a href="https://www.time-to-change.org.uk/">https://www.time-to-change.org.uk/</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a><br><br></div><div>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>44: Mental Health in the Workplace (Part 1)</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326496</link>
  <itunes:episode>44</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Mental Health in the Workplace (Part 1)</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>With most of us now back at work for a new year join us for the first in our two part ‘Mental Health in the Workplace’ miniseries. This week we’re joined by David Beeney, who after keeping his mental illness secret for over 30 years now teaches workplaces across the UK how to better support employees.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Find out more about David’s business at <a href="http://breakingthesilence.co.uk">http://breakingthesilence.co.uk</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a><br><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps</a><br><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a><br><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a><br><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a><br><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a><br><br></div>]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>43: Caring for family - A courageous pursuit you don’t have to do alone</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326497</link>
  <itunes:episode>43</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Caring for family - A courageous pursuit you don’t have to do alone</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>We’re delighted to welcome back the lovely Shanley Lewis to discuss caring for family as a factor in the mental health of both the carer and person being cared for. She shares her own personal experience plus the best tips she’s learned through working as an Assistant Psychologist.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Find out more about Shanley’s self care business Good To Me at <a href="https://www.goodtomeuk.com">https://www.goodtomeuk.com</a> or follow her inspirational Instagram here <a href="https://www.instagram.com/goodtomeuk/">https://www.instagram.com/goodtomeuk/</a><br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a><br><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Now on YouTube - <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalYoutube">http://bit.ly/MentalYoutube</a><br><br></div><div>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps</a><br><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a><br><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a><br><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a><br><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a><br><br></div>]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>42: New for 2019 - The stigma busting has really just begun</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326498</link>
  <itunes:episode>42</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>New for 2019 - The stigma busting has really just begun</itunes:title>
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        <p>Happy 2019 ! Now that you’ve survived the festive season we’ve got the team together for a lighthearted look back on our first year of mental health conversations. We also tease what to look forward to in another year of breaking down stigma. Join us for news, laughs and bloopers.</p><p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p><p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p><p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p><p>Now on YouTube - <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalYoutube">http://bit.ly/MentalYoutube</a></p><p>Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps">https://www.facebook.com/bobbytemps</a></p><p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p><p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p><p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p><p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>      ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>41: Festive Season - All I want for Christmas is... an end to stigma</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326499</link>
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  <itunes:title>Festive Season - All I want for Christmas is... an end to stigma</itunes:title>
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        <p>Whilst we dwell in the ‘lost days’ between Christmas and New Year here’s an episode all about the festive season as a factor in mental health. Whatever your circumstances this is an extra stressful time for many of us so we’re delighted to be joined by two fellow podcasters to offer some humour as we break down the pressure to be perfectly happy this time of year.</p><p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p><p>Find out about The Mental Health Book Club Podcast - <a href="https://mentalhealthbookclub.com">https://mentalhealthbookclub.com</a></p><p>Or find them on Apple Podcasts here - <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/mental-health-book-club-podcast/id1279210164?mt=2&amp;ls=1">https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/mental-health-book-club-podcast/id1279210164?mt=2&amp;ls=1</a></p><p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p><p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p><p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p><p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p><p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p><p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>      ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>40: Highlights 2018 - Some of the very best snippets from year one</title>
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  <itunes:episode>40</itunes:episode>
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        <p>Take a comfy seat for this special episode looking back at the first year of Mental. With handpicked highlights from some of our most moving, empowing and insightful interviews you’re in for a treat. For a full list of episodes featured click expand/details.</p><p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p><p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p><p><strong>Episodes Featured in order played:</strong></p><p>Stigma - Lucy Nichol / Depression - Terry McGuire / Addiction - Charles Edison / Vulnerability - Seamus Kirst / Postnatal Depression - Amy Steel / Bipolar - Karen Manton / Schizophrenia - William Jiang / Autism - Clara Asmussen / Resilience - Sophie Sabbage / Toxic Masculinity - Joe Sutherland / Growing Up in Care - Rev Mark Edwards MBE / Sexuality &amp; Gender - Hosts / Shame - Katie &amp; Rich / Student Mental Health Part 1 - Emma Burdett / Student Mental Health Part 2 - Jenny Pewsey / Suicide - Jonny Benjamin MBE / Borderline Personality Disorder - Sarah Cardwell / Social Media - Fiona Thomas / Accessing Support - Emma Carrington / Reducing Stigma - Emma Marks / Self Esteem - Grace Barrett / Speaking Up - Lily Asch / Medication - Self Love Liv / Self Love - Self Love Liv / Self Care - Shanley Lewis / Music - Fisky</p><p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p><p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p><p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p><p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p><p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>      ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>39: Suicide - I just needed someone to really truly listen</title>
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  <itunes:episode>39</itunes:episode>
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        <p>With the days drawing ever shorter, this time of year can be particularly dark for many so we are pleased to be able to offer hope with inspirational guest Jonny Benjamin MBE. We go into depth on what led to a suicide attempt in his early 20s and how a stranger was able to bring him back from the edge in this extra length episode.</p><p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p><p>Recommended Book: The Stranger on The Bridge by Jonny Benjamin - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p><p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p><p>Psst... Have you noticed our new cover art including the lovely Annie Harris. Thanks to Alex Cabal for the incredible work. Find her at <a href="https://instagram.com/acaballz">https://instagram.com/acaballz</a></p><p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p><p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p><p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p><p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p><p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>      ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>38: Reducing Stigma - I was tired of feeling I had something to hide</title>
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        <p>This week we’re delighted to be joined by Emma Marks a regional coordinator from Time to Change. We discuss the impact reducing stigma has on society and how overcoming internalised stigma was key to Emma conquering her mental health.</p><p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p><p>Catch the Champions of Time to Change podcast - <a href="https://www.time-to-change.org.uk/time-to-change-podcast">https://www.time-to-change.org.uk/time-to-change-podcast</a></p><p>Find our come about being a champion yourself - <a href="https://www.time-to-change.org.uk/get-involved/time-change-champions/become-champion">https://www.time-to-change.org.uk/get-involved/time-change-champions/become-champion</a></p><p>Recommended Book: The Compassionate Mind by Paul Gilbert - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p><p>Join our fundraiser. Every donation makes a difference - <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalFund">http://bit.ly/MentalFund</a></p><p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p><p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p><p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p><p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p><p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p><p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>      ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>37: Resilience - You can rise to your destiny when you’re brought to your knees</title>
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        <p>In an incredibly moving episode of the podcast, this weeks guest Sophie Sabbage shares her experience of Bulimia and Terminal Cancer. Through these she found out just how resilient she was capable of being which fundamentally shifted her outlook whilst working through grief.</p><p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p><p>Recommended Book: The Cancer Whisperer by Sophie Sabbage - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p><p>Join our fundraiser. Every donation makes a difference - <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalFund">http://bit.ly/MentalFund</a></p><p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p><p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p><p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p><p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p><p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p><p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>      ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>36: Vulnerability - It’s a risk to be truly seen and understood</title>
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  <itunes:episode>36</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Vulnerability - It’s a risk to be truly seen and understood</itunes:title>
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        <p>This week we’re joined by special guest Seamus Kirst from podcast ‘Mental Health Hangouts’ to discuss how openining up about what you’re going through is often fundamental in managing your mental health. We also talk counselling, addiction and childhood in this insightful episode.</p><p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p><p>Listen to Shemus’ podcast - <a href="https://www.mentalhealthhangouts.com">https://www.mentalhealthhangouts.com</a></p><p>Recommended Book: Daring Greatly by Brené Brown - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p><p>Join our fundraiser. Every donation makes a difference - <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalFund">http://bit.ly/MentalFund</a></p><p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p><p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p><p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p><p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p><p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p><p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>      ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>35: Growing Up - Life doesn’t just get easier, we get stronger</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326505</link>
  <itunes:episode>35</itunes:episode>
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        <p>This week Bobby and Annie talk growing up as a factor in mental health and share stories of how these formative years shaped their worlds today. Touching on puberty, family and education we work to unpick how these can lead to initial turbulence and discuss just how early mental illness can start.</p><p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p><p>Recommended Book: Is It Just Me by Miranda Hart - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p><p>Join our fundraiser. Every donation makes a difference - <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalFund">http://bit.ly/MentalFund</a></p><p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p><p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p><p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p><p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p><p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p><p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>      ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>34: Self Love - I do love myself but my mental illness doesn’t</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326506</link>
  <itunes:episode>34</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Self Love - I do love myself but my mental illness doesn’t</itunes:title>
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        <p>This week for the first time we have a returning guest, you heard her on a recent episode about medication it’s ‘Self Love Liv’. Following her popular first episode, who better to discuss self love with including the challenges it can take to achieve it.</p><p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p><p>Liv’s Instagram - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/selfloveliv">https://www.instagram.com/selfloveliv</a></p><p>Recommended Book: Body Positive Power: How to stop dieting, make peace with your body and live by Megan Jayne Crabbe - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p><p>Join our fundraiser. Every donation makes a difference - <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalFund">http://bit.ly/MentalFund</a></p><p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p><p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p><p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p><p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p><p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p><p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>      ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>33: Depression - You just feel empty and don’t know why</title>
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        <p>This week we’re joined by fellow podcaster Terry McGuire to revisit depression. We compare our experiences, talk when to get help and just how common this condition is. But it is also one of the most treatable mental illnesses and Terry shares some brilliant insight into what’s worked for her.</p><p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p><p>Find Terry’s podcast, Giving Voice to Depression, wherever you get your podcasts or via <a href="http://givingvoicetodepression.com">http://givingvoicetodepression.com</a></p><p>Learn more about your personality traits at <a href="https://16personalities.com">https://16personalities.com</a></p><p>Recommended Book: Becoming a Minimalist: Your Guide to living a Life with Less Through Minimalism by Kimberley Wilson - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p><p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p><p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p><p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p><p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p><p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p><p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>      ]]></description>
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  <title>32: Social Media - Sometimes I just scroll and cry</title>
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  <itunes:episode>32</itunes:episode>
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        <p>This week we are joined by the lovely Fiona Thomas who wrote a book all about how social media influenced her mental health journey. We discuss the pitfalls of comparing yourselves to others online, how real our online selves really are and whether social media is bringing us closer together or just making us feel isolated when we’re at our worst.</p><p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p><p>Pre-order Fiona’s book here - <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Depression-Digital-Age-Perfectionism-Inspirational/dp/1912478501">https://www.amazon.co.uk/Depression-Digital-Age-Perfectionism-Inspirational/dp/1912478501</a></p><p>Recommended Book: Depression in a Digital Age by Fiona Thomas - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p><p>Manoush Zomorodi Ted Talk - <a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/manoush_zomorodi_how_boredom_can_lead_to_your_most_brilliant_ideas">https://www.ted.com/talks/manoush_zomorodi_how_boredom_can_lead_to_your_most_brilliant_ideas</a></p><p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p><p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p><p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p><p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p><p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p><p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>      ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2018 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>31: Speaking up - A powerful way of owning your health and rejecting stigma</title>
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  <itunes:title>Speaking up - A powerful way of owning your health and rejecting stigma</itunes:title>
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        <p>This week we focus on speaking up about mental health and how empowering this was for guest Lily Asch when she did so very publicly via a TED Talk at University. She now runs storytelling sessions to empower others to talk publicly about their lives, in doing so they learn how to better express and understand themselves.</p><p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p><p>Watch Lily’s Ted Talk - <a href="https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Tg35UfOJhe4">https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Tg35UfOJhe4</a></p><p>Real Talk Storytelling - <a href="https://www.realtalkproject.org">https://www.realtalkproject.org</a></p><p>Recommended Book: Reasons to Stay Alive by Matt Haig - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p><p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p><p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p><p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p><p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p><p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p><p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>      ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2018 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>30: Growing up in care - I just wanted to feel safe and loved</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326510</link>
  <itunes:episode>30</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Growing up in care - I just wanted to feel safe and loved</itunes:title>
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        <p>In this weeks episode we cover a factor in mental health that can have a colossal impact on the lives of young people with inspirational guest Rev Mark Edward MBE. He talks us through how his turbulent upbringing lead to mental illness and being sectioned, then how we was able to overcome those dark times.</p><p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p><p>Recommended Book: Life after Care by Mark Edwards - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p><p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p><p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p><p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p><p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p><p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p><p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>      ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2018 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>29: Medication - I don’t feel bad about it</title>
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        <p>This week we cover what can often be a divisive topic and try to unpick just what causes this. We are joined by self care and self love campaigner Olivia Callaghan to cover pros and cons of medication with how this has influenced her personal mental health journey.</p><p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p><p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p><p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p><p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p><p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p><p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p><p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>      ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2018 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>28: Student Mental Health - University (part 2)</title>
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        <p>With young people across the UK heading off to University join us for the last of our two part ‘Student Mental Health’ miniseries. This week we’re focusing on university with mental health campaigner and medical student Jenny Pewsey. Both her and Bobby share personal stories of their time at Uni, what lead to them both leaving with Jenny returning this year.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
<p>See Me Scotland’s website - <a href="https://www.seemescotland.org">https://www.seemescotland.org</a></p>
<p>Recommended Book: The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
<p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p>
<p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p>
<p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p>
<p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p>
<p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>

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  <title>27: Student Mental Health - School (part 1)</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326513</link>
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        <p>With Children across the UK now back at school for a new year join us for the first in our two part ‘Student Mental Health’ miniseries. This week we’re focusing on schools with educator Emma Burdett who through theatre and interactive workshops teaches young people about mental health.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
<p>Real Talk Theatre website - <a href="https://realtalktheatre.co.uk">https://realtalktheatre.co.uk</a></p>
<p>Recommended Book: Mad Girl by Bryony Gordon - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
<p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p>
<p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p>
<p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p>
<p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p>
<p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>

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  <title>26: Schizophrenia - In this reality the enemy is in your own head</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326514</link>
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  <itunes:title>Schizophrenia - In this reality the enemy is in your own head</itunes:title>
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        <p>Join us for this bitesized episode on one of the most misunderstood mental illnesses including first hand insight from writer William Jiang. Hear shocking statistics, learn about just how debilitating this condition can be but also how this week’s guest overcame these obstacles to write a staggering number of books.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
<p>Recommended Book: A Schizophrenic Will: A Story of Madness, A Story of Hope by William Jiang - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
<p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p>
<p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p>
<p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p>
<p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p>
<p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>

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  <title>24: Anxiety &amp; Depression - It’s like being scared and tired at the same time</title>
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        <p>This week we cover a topic that can make mental illness twice as complicated, having a dual diagnosis. This is something Bobby deals with so knows only to well how the conditions can influence and trigger each other in new and not so exciting ways.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Claire’s blog - <a href="https://jeffersadventures.com/">https://jeffersadventures.com/</a></p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
<p>Recommended Book: The Good Immigrant - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
<p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p>
<p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p>
<p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p>
<p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p>
<p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>

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  <itunes:summary>This week we cover a topic that can make mental illness twice as complicated, having a dual diagnosis. This is something Bobby deals with so knows only to well how the conditions can influence and trigger each other in new and not so exciting ways.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>23: Borderline Personality Disorder - You can't trust your own emotions</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326516</link>
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        <p>This week we’re joined by friend of the podcast and fierce mental health campaigner Sarah Cardwell. We get into her experiences of mental illness growing up and managing borderline personality disorder now with how these experiences inform her approach to parenting.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Sarah Cardwell’s blog - <a href="https://sarahsthinkingagain.blog/2018/04/18/">https://sarahsthinkingagain.blog/2018/04/18/</a></p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
<p>Recommended Book: How to Argue with a Cat by Jay Heinrichs - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
<p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p>
<p>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a></p>
<p>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a></p>
<p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p>
<p>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a></p>

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  <itunes:summary>This week we’re joined by friend of the podcast and fierce mental health campaigner Sarah Cardwell. We get into her experiences of mental illness growing up and managing borderline personality disorder now with how these experiences inform her approach to parenting.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>22: Stigma &amp; Stereotypes - It’s what we’re all here to squash with Lucy Nichol</title>
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        <p>For a taste of the very core in what this podcast is all about look no further than this very special episode all about stigma. Press play for a great discussion as we dismantle some of the ridiculous steriotypes that surround mental illness with writer Lucy Nichol.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Please endorse us in the Wego Health Awards - <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalvote">http://bit.ly/mentalvote</a></p>
<p>Recommended Book: A Series of Unfortunate Stereotypes by Lucy Nichol - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
<p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p>
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<p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p>
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<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Amy’s card range - <a href="https://www.funkypigeon.com/believe-in-happy">https://www.funkypigeon.com/believe-in-happy</a></p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
<p>Recommended Book: Yes Please by Amy Poehler - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
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  <itunes:summary>We were so inspired to learning about how this week’s guest overcame postnatal depression and went on to launch a mental health themed card range with Funky Pigeon that launched in Mental Health Awareness Week this year. Amy Steel’s story is incredibly honest and insightful so press play to delve right in.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>20: Counselling - The power of being heard</title>
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        <p>This week we have our first counsellor on the Podcast to share experience from the other side and break down some of the reasons people don’t get the help they need. We also touch on Gráinne’s experience growing up in Ireland during ‘The Troubles’ and how her early experiences lead to her becoming a counsellor.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Gráinne’s Facebook Page - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/clancycares/">https://www.facebook.com/clancycares/</a></p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
<p>Recommended Book: Weight Expectations by Dave Chawner - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
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  <title>19: Fibromyalgia - You can’t see it. But I sure can feel it</title>
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        <p>This week’s guest is one of the Mental Family. Podcast assistant Annie Harris joins us to share her experiences of Fibromyalgia and how this has affected her mental health. She’s a shining example of learning to deal with health issues whether mental or physical whilst being a productivity superstar.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
<p>Recommended Book: Recovery by Russel Brand - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
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  <itunes:summary>This week’s guest is one of the Mental Family. Podcast assistant Annie Harris joins us to share her experiences of Fibromyalgia and how this has affected her mental health. She’s a shining example of learning to deal with health issues whether mental or physical whilst being a productivity superstar.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>18: Social Anxiety - You don’t go to the party, but you want to</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326521</link>
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        <p>We’re joinined this week by the illustrious podcaster, writer and clinical psychologist Dr Ellen Hendriksen to hear her expertise on social anxiety. Press play for heaps of personal insight and professional tips from Ellen.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
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  <title>17: Bipolar - Like a roller coaster, you don’t always see the highs or lows coming</title>
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        <p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Get Karen Manton’s book ‘Searching For Brighter Days – Learning to Manage my Bipolar Brain’ at <a href="http://bit.ly/karenbrighterdays">http://bit.ly/karenbrighterdays</a></p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
<p>Recommended Book: Creativity Inc by Ed Catmull - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
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<p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p>
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  <itunes:summary>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>16: Shame - You learn to smile and hide how you really feel</title>
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        <p>This week we’re stepping into the common experience of hiding mental illness and the shame so many feel around it with two very personal stories. This week you’re getting twice the guests for maximum insight as we work to break down stigma so we can all feel a bit more comfortable speaking up for how we really feel.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Learn more about Indx at <a href="https://indx.media">https://indx.media</a></p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
<p>Recommended Book: Never Greener by Ruth Jones - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
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<p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p>
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  <title>15: Anxiety - The thoughts are irrational but they feel very real</title>
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  <itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
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        <p>This week we’re covering one of the most common mental health conditions but  sadly that doesn’t save it from misunderstanding or stigma. In this episode which Bobby found one of the most moving yet our guest Sam Hearne delves into how best to support those with anxiety and how she turned that very thing that was holding her back into her life’s work.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
<p>Recommended Book: Specticles by Sue Perkins - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
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<p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p>
<p>Music License: cb63e23efb43419682302724f7daae0d<br>
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  <itunes:summary>This week we’re covering one of the most common mental health conditions but  sadly that doesn’t save it from misunderstanding or stigma. In this episode which Bobby found one of the most moving yet our guest Sam Hearne delves into how best to support those with anxiety and how she turned that very thing that was holding her back into her life’s work.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>14: Self Esteem - Loving yourself isn't vanity. It's Sanity.</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326525</link>
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        <p>This week Bobby sits down with the delightful Grace Barrett. With a healthy dose of humour she shares the journey of building up her self worth and how that lead to her current work. Grace runs the Self Esteem Team with her friend and general 'everything' Nadia as they tour around schools teaching young people about mental health, body confidence and of course self esteem.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a></p>
<p>Recommended Book: The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl by Issa Rae - Get your first audio book for free with our link <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
<p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p>
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<p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p>
<p>Music License: f74507915f864b8991bf3cbf47d1a267<br>
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  <itunes:summary>This week Bobby sits down with the delightful Grace Barrett. With a healthy dose of humour she shares the journey of building up her self worth and how that lead to her current work. Grace runs the Self Esteem Team with her friend and general 'everything' Nadia as they tour around schools teaching young people about mental health, body confidence and of course self esteem.</itunes:summary>
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        <p>This week it’s all about ADHD with musician and spoken word artist Emy Parsons including how much of a factor gender can often be in getting diagnosed. Having started showing symptoms from a young age Emy shares how she now thrives whilst managing her mental health.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Recommended Book: Moranifesto by Caitlin Moran - Get your first audio book for free at <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
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<p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p>
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  <itunes:summary>This week it’s all about ADHD with musician and spoken word artist Emy Parsons including how much of a factor gender can often be in getting diagnosed. Having started showing symptoms from a young age Emy shares how she now thrives whilst managing her mental health.</itunes:summary>
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        <p>Having been a guest The Body Confidence Podcast with the wonderful Rebekah Buege she's now part of our show all the way from Minnesota USA. Get comfy and lay into whatever you damn well feel like eating. Then press play to join us a we deconstruct our journeys to body confidence including how to keep away the social pressures we can all feel.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Find out more about this weeks guest Rebekah Buege at <a href="https://www.rebekahbuege.com/">https://www.rebekahbuege.com/</a></p>
<p>Recommended Book: How to Talk to Anyone by Leil Lowndes - Get your first audio book for free at <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
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<p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p>
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  <itunes:summary>Having been a guest The Body Confidence Podcast with the wonderful Rebekah Buege she's now part of our show all the way from Minnesota USA. Get comfy and lay into whatever you damn well feel like eating. Then press play to join us a we deconstruct our journeys to body confidence including how to keep away the social pressures we can all feel.</itunes:summary>
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        <p>The rapper Fisky drops by to chat with Bobby on all things music as a factor in mental health recovery. He runs events that discuss mental health through spoken word and music to provide the young people the safe space he never had growing up. We also delve into addiction and grief in what makes for a fascinating conversation and one you won't soon forget.</p>
<p>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.</p>
<p>Recommended Book: The Arrangements by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - Get your first audio book for free at <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a></p>
<p><strong>Join the movement on:</strong></p>
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<p>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a></p>
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  <itunes:summary>The rapper Fisky drops by to chat with Bobby on all things music as a factor in mental health recovery. He runs events that discuss mental health through spoken word and music to provide the young people the safe space he never had growing up. We also delve into addiction and grief in what makes for a fascinating conversation and one you won't soon forget.</itunes:summary>
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  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326529</link>
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  <itunes:title>Anorexia - There's nothing glamorous about it 🎞 Archive Episode</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This archive episode is now available exclusively to our Apple Podcasts Subscribers. Press play for more info on how to become one of them…<br><br>In this episode Bobby talks to his guest about anorexia and puts into words for the first time on the show how body image influences his mental health. Join us as we try to unpack the complex world of eating disorders and take down some of the unhealthy pressures society places on how we look.<br><br></div><div>We are proud to release this podcast during Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW) 2018. The topic for MHAW 2018 is stress and how we handle it. Research by Happiness Works has shown that two thirds of us experience a mental health problem in our lifetimes, and stress is a key factor in this.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Find out more about this weeks guest Hannah Brown at <a href="http://aneartohear.co.uk">http://aneartohear.co.uk</a><br><br></div><div>Recommended Book: Binge by Tyler Oakley - Get your first audio book for free at <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a><br><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a><br><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a><br><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a><br><br></div><div>Music License: 45f916f90ddf4d56b8b19436cea29989<br> Puppy by Netsky on Lickd.<br><br></div><div>Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a><br><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>In this episode Bobby talks to his guest about anorexia and puts into words for the first time on the show how body image influences his mental health. Join us as we try to unpack the complex world of eating disorders and take down some of the unhealthy pressures society places on how we look.</itunes:summary>
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  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326530</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This archive episode is now available exclusively to our Apple Podcasts Subscribers. Press play for more info on how to become one of them…</div><div><br></div><div>Having spent the last week listening exclusively to Lily's audiobook Bobby tried to suppress his inner fan-girl and not make it weird how much he now knows about her life. Luckily the result is a fascinating insight into the life of someone who has been dealing with OCD for as long as she can remember as we try to tare down some of the stereotypes that tend to reduce OCD down to just being tidy.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Recommended Book: Because We Are Bad by Lily Bailey - Get your first audio book for free at <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a><br><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a><br><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a><br><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a><br><br></div><div>Music License: 7e8fa1d162b84a2e9d4f61b1de4e3454<br> Puppy by Netsky on Lickd.<br><br></div><div>Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a><br><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>Having spent the last week listening exclusively to Lily's audiobook Bobby tried to suppress his inner fan-girl and not make it weird how much he now knows about her life. Luckily the result is a fascinating insight into the life of someone who has been dealing with OCD for as long as she can remember as we try to tare down some of the stereotypes that tend to reduce OCD down to just being tidy.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>7: Government Policy - It's more complicated than it seems 🎞 Archive Episode</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326531</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This archive episode is now available exclusively to our Apple Podcasts Subscribers. Press play for more info on how to become one of them…<br><br>Lee Dargue from the Liberal Democrats drops by to talk about how government policy and perception is changing around mental health. He also shares his experience of bulling and how that shaped his body image growing up. Oh and for those who like something a bit more controversial we touch on the implications of drug legalisation.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Recommended Book: Mom &amp; Me &amp; Mom by Maya Angelou - Get your first audio book for free at <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a><br><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a><br><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a><br><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a><br><br></div><div>Music License: 9e280baac4a54affbbb5fa785794e5fa<br> Puppy by Netsky on Lickd.<br><br></div><div>Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a><br><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>Lee Dargue from the Liberal Democrats drops by to talk about how government policy and perception is changing around mental health. He also shares his experience of bulling and how that shaped his body image growing up. Oh and for those who like something a bit more controversial we touch on the implications of drug legalisation.</itunes:summary>
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  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326532</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This archive episode is now available exclusively to our Apple Podcasts Subscribers. Press play for more info on how to become one of them…<br><br>This weeks guest Emma Carrington joins us after a busy day working at charity Rethink Mental Illness to talk about issues around accessing support for mental health. There really is wall to wall insight in this episode and people like Emma and the charity she's part of give us such hope for the future of mental health support.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Recommended Book: Happy by Derren Brown - Get your first audio book for free at <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a><br><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a><br><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a><br><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a><br><br></div><div>Music License: 9e280baac4a54affbbb5fa785794e5fa<br> Puppy by Netsky on Lickd.<br><br></div><div>Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a><br><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>This weeks guest Emma Carrington joins us after a busy day working at charity Rethink Mental Illness to talk about issues around accessing support for mental health. There really is wall to wall insight in this episode and people like Emma and the charity she's part of give us such hope for the future of mental health support.</itunes:summary>
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  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326533</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This archive episode is now available exclusively to our Apple Podcasts Subscribers. Press play for more info on how to become one of them…<br><br>This week we delve into mental health in the LGBT community and try to unpack why they are more likely to be affected by it. We get into our own relationship with gender and sexuality including some of the ways that even in 2018 people can be all to frequently marginalised.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental-The podcast to de-stigmatise mental health is the love-child of Bexy and Bobby, two mental kids who live and thrive while managing their mental illnesses. Every Thursday we will be delving into a factor or condition that influences the mind, and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Recommended Book: Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert - Get your first audio book for free at <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a><br><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a><br><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a><br><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a><br><br></div><div>Music License: 1ea9a15ec45841738a96ab4c2448e7c5<br> Puppy by Netsky on Lickd.<br><br></div><div>Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a><br><br></div>]]></description>
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  <title>4: Autism - But you don't look autistic 🎞 Archive Episode</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326534</link>
  <itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Autism - But you don't look autistic 🎞 Archive Episode</itunes:title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This archive episode is now available exclusively to our Apple Podcasts Subscribers. Press play for more info on how to become one of them…<br><br>This week explores how Autism Spectrum Disorder influences mental health with special guest Clara Asmussen who travelled all the way from... well she's Bobby's flatmate so just down the hall. For insight into living with dual mental health and Autism diagnoses just press play.<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental-The podcast to de-stigmatise mental health is the love-child of Bexy and Bobby, two mental kids who live and thrive while managing their mental illnesses. Every Thursday we will be delving into a factor or condition that influences the mind, and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Audible - Get your first audio book for free at <a href="http://bit.ly/mentalbooks">http://bit.ly/mentalbooks</a><br><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a><br><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a><br><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a><br><br></div><div>Music License: 32c8a40975b34d96a8825a149c9e1deb<br> Puppy by Netsky on Lickd.<br><br></div><div>Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a><br><br></div>]]></description>
  <itunes:summary>This week explores how Autism Spectrum Disorder influences mental health with special guest Clara Asmussen who travelled all the way from... well she's Bobby's flatmate, so just down the hall. For insight into living with dual mental health and Autism diagnoses just press play.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>3: Addiction - It does happen to people you know 🎞 Archive Episode</title>
  <link>https://audioboom.com/posts/7326535</link>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>This archive episode is now available exclusively to our Apple Podcasts subscribers. Press play for more info on how to become one of them…<br><br>Join us as we get into our mental journeys, from our first diagnosis to starting the podcast. Lets crush the stigma together, with more open conversations, more honesty and lots of laughter!<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental-The podcast to de-stigmatise mental health is the love-child of Bexy and Bobby, two mental kids who live and thrive while managing their mental illnesses. Every Thursday we will be delving into a factor or condition that influences the mind, and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Join the movement on:<br><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a><br><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a><br><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a><br><br></div><div>Music License: 760fc9d4e3564c509116ab7042de9e28<br> Puppy by Netsky on Lickd.<br><br></div><div>Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a><br><br></div>]]></description>
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  <description><![CDATA[<div>What is this podcast and why is the title so damn long. Join Bobby Temps &amp; Dani Hogan as we try to explain just that in under a minute. We hope to entice you to join our growing army of Mentalists (listeners). Together let’s end the stigma !<br><br></div><div>Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it.<br><br></div><div>Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at <a href="http://bit.ly/MentalPetition">http://bit.ly/MentalPetition</a><br><br></div><div>
<strong>Join the movement on:<br></strong><br></div><div>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast">http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast</a><br><br></div><div>Twitter - <a href="http://twitter.com/mental_podcast">http://twitter.com/mental_podcast</a><br><br></div><div>We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - <a href="http://mentalpodcast.co.uk">http://mentalpodcast.co.uk</a><br><br></div><div>Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: <a href="https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID">https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID</a><br><br></div>]]></description>
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