83 | Behind the Smile: The Reality of Living with a Mental Illness and Coping with Sadness

Send us Fan MailStruggling with mental illness, sadness and low self esteem? Do you feel alone and overwhelmed?  Are you tired of your mental illness? Are you stressed out? Is your faith waning? Has anxiety turned your life upside and has caused loneliness? Are you worried and fear you will not fulfill your purpose? You are not your mental illness and recognizing you may need help takes courage. I applaud you for taking the first step to help reduce feelings of overwhelm, pain and anxiety? Ever questioned why a person with mental illness might seem perfectly fine on the outside? Ever wondered why we make assumptions based on appearances when it comes to assessing someone's mental health? These thought-provoking questions drive the conversation in our latest episode. As your host, Tamera Trotter, I'll guide you through an intimate, revealing exploration of the invisible struggles of living with mental illness and the masks we wear to hide it. In our enlightening chat, we'll tackle the misconceptions and stereotypes around mental health, illuminating the harsh realities for those who 'don't look depressed'. We'll also discuss the importance of empathy, understanding and breaking away from harmful stereotypes. By the end of our journey, you'll gain a fresh perspective on mental health, and maybe even the courage to share your own story. So join us as we peel back the layers on the mask of mental illness and depression, shedding light on the untold stories behind the smiles.Support the showGET COURSE NOWhttps://www.pensight.com/x/14DaystoManageDepression