Introduction to Unmetered Minds

10/30/23 • 5 min

Welcome to Unmetered Minds. This intro episode discusses how the platform will help people with mental illness survive and maintain mental health. Bipolar, ADHD, anxiety and depression are just a few of the mental illnesses that we will discuss. We will post videos of survivors explaining how they overcame and how they are coping from day to day. We will also use other social media platforms such as YouTube, IG, Facebook and X and provide a different experience on each hoping to assist in providing relief in various forms.

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Unmetered Minds - Introduction to Unmetered Minds

Transcript

Hello, my name is Damien. You're supposed to say, hi Damien, but these fine. I suffer from anxiety. Thankfully, I'm in the recovery phase and doing quite well. I'm doing this Unmuted Minds podcast in the hope that I can help others that are suffering from mental illness get some relief. Relief from the hopelessness.
Relief from the despair, but most importantly, relief from the daily pain that we all experience. This podcast is not about diagnosing or giving professional advice. I leave tha