Extremely Human

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Sometimes as humans, we have experiences that aren’t shared or understood by others. Often these experiences can feel extreme, scary, unreal or even euphoric. Experiences like psychosis, depression, grief and addiction. Join Lucy and Rachel as they chat with incredible humans who vulnerably share their different perspectives on these ideas.

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Is this really radical?

Extremely Human

11/20/23 • 31 min

Paul helps to bust some myths about common misconceptions in the medical world. Paul speaks about the value of humanizing people’s experience rather than medicalising it and how including people’s loved ones in their care can make a real difference.

You can sit with us

Extremely Human

10/17/23 • 34 min

We chat with Chris about how the experience of bipolar can feel but also how we can learn and grow from it. Chris talks about the importance of inclusion and connection, having a ‘vibe tribe’ and dropping judgement when caring for people who are having a rough time.

A search for meaning

Extremely Human

01/15/24 • 33 min

Elsa talks us through her new role as the spiritual care lead and some of her hopes for the role. Elsa breaks down and simplifies what the word ‘spirituality’ means, what it can look like in a modern world and why it can be important in the context of mental health and healing.

We're only human

Extremely Human

08/12/23 • 31 min

We speak with Jamie, a social worker in the mental health world about being "a person first and a professional when it's required".

Is this really radical?

Extremely Human

11/20/23 • 31 min

Introducing: Extremely Human

Extremely Human

08/12/23 • 11 min

In this episode, we chat about what Extremely Human is all about.

Extremely Human: Trailer

Extremely Human

08/14/23 • 9 min

Here is a little taster of highlights from some of the conversations Lucy and Rachel have had so far with incredible humans who vulnerably share their different perspectives on these ideas.

Stability in the storm

Extremely Human

09/28/23 • 30 min

This is a chat with our guest who describes how it feels to experience psychosis. We talk about what they found helpful and not so helpful while being in that state and what life after psychosis has looked like in their life. We touch on the different ways phenomena like psychosis can transform people and how we can better care for people going through psychosis.

A difficult gift

Extremely Human

02/21/24 • 44 min

Mary O'Hagan shares snippets from her memoir “Madness Made Me” and speaks about how value and meaning can be derived from experiences of madness. We ponder what it could look like if communities looked after each other and created space for people in distress.

The message of suicide

Extremely Human

04/11/24 • 35 min

This is a conversation with Jesse about suicide. Jesse shares his own experiences of suicidality and offers different ways we can have more compassionate conversations about it. We explore some of the misunderstandings around suicide, the importance of language and allowing people time and space to process and heal.

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How many episodes does Extremely Human have?

Extremely Human currently has 11 episodes available.

What topics does Extremely Human cover?

The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Podcasts and Arts.

What is the most popular episode on Extremely Human?

The episode title 'We're only human' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Extremely Human?

The average episode length on Extremely Human is 30 minutes.

How often are episodes of Extremely Human released?

Episodes of Extremely Human are typically released every 37 days, 19 hours.

When was the first episode of Extremely Human?

The first episode of Extremely Human was released on Aug 12, 2023.

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