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Celine Dam - NORMALISING OUR STORIES


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TW: depression and eating disorder thoughts.

She is literally and metaphorically a shining star - Celine Dam.

On this egg-isode, we share stories of normalising Asian stories. Not just within film/TV/theatre, but also around the conversation of mental illness and social media.

You can read Celine’s articles here:

https://thespinoff.co.nz/society/27-09-2020/dear-baba-and-mama-a-letter-to-my-asian-parents-about-my-depression/

https://www.abc.net.au/life/why-depression-can-be-difficult-to-raise-in-asian-families/12876660

Need to talk? (Aotearoa-based)

  • Free call or text 1737 any time for support from a trained counsellor.
  • Lifeline 0800 543 354 (0800 LIFELINE).
  • Youthline 0800 376 633, free text 234 or email [email protected] or online chat.
  • Samaritans 0800 726 666.
  • Suicide Crisis Helpline – 0508 828 865 (0508 TAUTOKO)
  • Depression and Anxiety Helpline – 0800 111 757 or free text 4202
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