How Are You Holding Up?
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How Are You Holding Up? episodes

  • HAYHU 07: The Positives of Depression

    This week, Chris and Lindsey discuss the POSITIVES of depression, without glorifying it. Even in the darkest times, the parts that we survive almost always make us stronger for it -- and that's what we're talking about.

    Helpful Links / Reading Material:

    There's Nothing Deep About Depression

    Gilbert Gottfried's Aristocrats Joke -- CW: EXTREMELY NSWF/NSWL LANGUAGE

    Feel Good Link of the Week:

    Trying Human

    Questionable Content

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    31 min
  • HAYHU 06: Self-Worth and Success

    This week, Chris and Lindsey discuss self-worth and its cousins self-confidence and self-esteem, as well as the measurement of success in a depressive mind state.

    Helpful Links / Reading Material:

    Feel like a fraud? - Imposter Syndrome

    The Importance of Self-Worth

    Feel Good Link of the Week:

     

    Scare You To Sleep

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    37 min
  • HAYHU 05: Selfishness vs. Self-Interest

    CW Suicide @ 26:17

    This week, Chris and Lindsey discuss selfishness and the difference between it and self-interest. We also discuss the important of communication when entering a depressive episode, and what we do that feels selfish to us, even if it isn't seen as such by others -- or vice versa!

     

    Feel Good Link of the Week:

     

    The Adventure Zone!

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    45 min
  • HAYHU 04: Escape to Depression Mountain

    This week, Chris and Lindsey discuss distractions, procrastination and escapism during depression -- and where the deep end is! Also, Lindsey discusses her thought patterns during a depressive descent.

    Notes & Links:

    None this week!

     

    Feel Good Link of the Week:

    Ted Talk: Inside the Mind of a Master Procrastinator

    Ted Talk: My Obsession with Objects and the Stories they Tell

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    33 min
  • HAYHU 02: Therapy Animals

    This week, Chris and Lindsey discuss therapy animals! Legality, the effects of having one, and of course, how dang awesome dogs are! (Sorry cat people, mostly dogs this episode.)

    Notes & Links:

    How Having a Dog Changed My Life in Prison

    A Day in the Life of Fraser, Pet Therapy Program

    Feel Good Link of the Week:

    /r/wholesomememes

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    30 min
  • HAYHU 01: Getting To Know Us

    Welcome to the inaugurual episode of How Are You Holding Up? A mental health podcast by the depressed, for the depressed.

    In this first episode, Chris and Lindsey lay out their cards on the table, discussing how and when they learned of their own depression, what steps they've taken to combat it, signs of a depressive episode, and the process of diagnosis and treatment.

    Feel Good Link of the Week:

    Ava's Demon

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    48 min

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A mental health podcast by the depressed, for the depressed.