Episode 23 - Max McGuire

In Episode 2 of season 2, we talk to Max McGuire. Max is a former D1 goalie who has his own clothing line, What a Wonderful Life, that focuses on creating clothing that helps bring awareness to mental health and a portion of each sale is donated to different mental health charities. We talk about growing up on the west coast and going to school on the east coast, his lacrosse career, injuries and his experience with anxiety and depression. Max is an amazing mental health advocate, both in his immediate community and in the larger public sphere. On the podcast, he talks about his process of opening up to his parents, mental health professionals, his friends and teammates, and then sharing his story on social media. He also shares how his creative and business endeavors have helped him cope with his mental health.