Ep. 19: Vince "The Voice" Bailey- Black Mental Matters

04/21/22 • 36 min

Vince "The Voice" Bailey, host of Black Mental Matters Podcast
joins the show and we connected on a ton of great topics with mental health and media.
We Chat About:
-His family and the story of how he got into spreading mental health awareness
-Mental health disparities in the Black community
-Access to mental health in the Black community
-Tangible change being done in mental health policy
-His career in media as a voice actor, radio and tv personality
-How living his passion for media has been so instrumental to his success
Hear more from Vince at blackmentalmatters.com and vincethevoice.com and follow along on Instagram at @vincethevoicebailey and @blackmentalmatters
Black Mental Matters addresses the mental health disparities in the Black community by providing advocacy and awareness through programming and resources. Black Mental Matters provides a “Voice” to groups and individuals within the Black community in need of mental health resources who are underserved and under-represented.

The We Not I Podcast is a platform to share stories of mental health resilience, perseverance, and tangible skills to help each other. We ALL have mental health. That’s why together we can turn illness into WEllness 🙏💚 Reach out through www.letschataboutit.com/podcast or @letschataboutit if you would like to share your story.

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Ep. 18: Cory Camp- Forever Athlete

Cory Camp is a Forever Athlete. A best-selling author, certified mental performance coach, strength and conditioning coach, record-setting swimmer, and speaker- I was pumped to spend the hour with Cory chatting about all things mindset and personal growth.
We chat about:
-His new book Forever Athlete
-Our perceptions of expectation vs. reality
-How the lessons we learn as athletes are forever with us
-How he came into his passion and purpose for coaching
-Six tangible takeaways to do daily to improve mental health
-His journey to sobriety and what it's like being the "sober guy" and fully owning it at a bachelor party
Find more about Cory and all he is up to at foreverathletela.com and follow along at @corycamp on Instagram and @foreverathlete on TikTok
And be sure to check out his book Forever Athlete: Connect with Your True Identity Daily: A Collection of Stories from Peak Performers
The We Not I Podcast is a platform to share stories of mental health resilience, perseverance, and tangible skills to help each other. We ALL have mental health. That’s why together we can turn illness into WEllness 🙏💚 Reach out through www.letschataboutit.com/podcast or @letschataboutit if you would like to share your story.

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Ep. 20: Morgan McCarthy- "Admiration not Inspiration"

My friend Morgan McCarthy joined the podcast to share her story of living with cerebral palsy and how it has impacted and strengthened her mental health.
We Chat About:
-How gratitude and empathy are keys to her positive mindset
-Why she prefers "Admiration" rather than being called an Insipration
-What works for her mental health, and how exercise and the gym are huge for her
-Her love for skiing and experience with the Double H Ranch Adaptive Ski Program
-How she uses visualization as a tool to be able to ski with her kids someday
-Her history of anxiety and depression and how she continues to help others
Morgan is a 27-year-old living with Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy and a genetic mutation called Brachydactyly. She has had professional speaking opportunities for as long as she could talk. Morgan holds a Master's Degree in Hospitality Management, working at the Gideon Putnam. Morgan lives in our hometown of Saratoga Springs with her Service Dog, Dewey II.
Follow along her journey of admiration at @mobees19 on Instagram.
Morgan recommends and says everyone should read- Man's search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl.
The We Not I Podcast is a platform to share stories of mental health resilience, perseverance, and tangible skills to help each other. We ALL have mental health. That’s why together we can turn illness into WEllness 🙏💚 Reach out through www.letschataboutit.com/podcast or @letschataboutit if you would like to share your story.