In Mistakes Make a Man Podcast – Episode 3, Dion “FOBB REEP” Caracciolo sits down with special guest Wenonah Baldwin, RN, BSN, to have an honest and powerful conversation about how survival mode is slowly destroying our health.
From hypertension and high blood pressure to chronic stress and trauma, many people are living in a constant state of survival without realizing how much it impacts their mental health and physical health.
In this episode, Dion and Wenonah Baldwin discuss the serious reality of health disparities in the Black community, how many patients feel treated differently in hospitals, and the harsh truth that many families simply cannot afford the medication they need to stay healthy.
This conversation brings awareness to the importance of preventative care, health education, and understanding how stress, trauma, and systemic barriers affect our communities.
If you’ve ever felt like life keeps you in fight-or-flight mode, this episode may open your eyes to the connection between survival mode and long-term health problems.