If given a do-over in life, what would you do with it?
This SUPERHUMANS story takes us on a beautifully raw journey that displays the courage and honesty it takes to battle one’s inner demons and overcome a path of self-destruction.
Listen, absorb, and explore how you see yourself in Mark’s story.
Then share.
Trigger Warnings: addiction, substance abuse, mental health
Emotional Themes: kindness, altruism, denial, imposter syndrome, self-sabotage, isolation, recovery, community, self-awareness, gratitude, acceptance, friendship
SUPERHUMANS is intended for mature audiences. Stories are raw and real. Do not consider this medical advice. Please consult with a health professional should you need medical attention.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-8255
Help is available 24 hours a day.
STORYTELLER BIO:
Mark Brand wholeheartedly believes that being hungry sucks. As a social impact entrepreneur, he believes that feeding people and re-thinking how we get it done will change the world. As a change enthusiast, Mark established A Better Life Foundation, which has now successfully fed over 3 million people globally, and counting. Oh, and he's also a semi-retired rap DJ.
SHOW NOTES:
- Mark Brand: Website | Instagram
- Support Mark's Foundation: A Better Life Foundation
- Now This News: Social Entrepreneur Mark Brand Helps Feed The Hungry
- Forbes: How This Corporate-Nonprofit-Community Partnership Creates A Better Life, With Dignity
CONNECT WITH SUPERHUMANS:
- Dr. G and Pamela want to hear from you.
- SUPERHUMANS: Instagram | Newsletter | Website | Pitch Us Your Story
- Email: [email protected]
- Get involved with Well Played
CONNECT WITH THE CREATORS
- Dr. G (Gautam Gulati): Instagram | LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Website | Newsletter
- Pamela Rothenberg: Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | Website | Newsletter
FEATURED MUSICIAN:
- Special thanks to Radha Mehta, a compassionate and highly talented filmer, painter and, composer who composed the orginal song you hear bookending today's episode. For more of her music, follow her on Spotify and visit her website at radhamehta.com
- Connect with Radhma Mehta: Website | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook
- Explore her artwork @radhamehta_art, including a "Say Their Names" Memorial Portrait Series honoring Black lives stolen due to police brutality @saytheirnames.memorial
HOW CAN I SUPPORT SUPERHUMANS?
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SHOW CREDITS:
Executive Producer & Show Co-Creator - Dr. Gautam Gulati
Senior Producer & Show Co-Creator - Pamela Rothenberg
Sound Design & Mixing - Rob Speight
Audio Engineer - Jay Wujun Yow
Community & Content Manager - Tara Bhikha
Original Theme Music Composition - Daniel Brunelle
Original Music Composition - Radha Mehta
Strategic Advisor - Mark Brand
Strategic Advisor - Courtney Holt
Strategic Advisor - Yarrow Kraner
Story Advisor - Cal Fussman
Health Advisor - Dr. Jordan Shlain
And special thanks to our creative collaborators, HATCH. Learn more at hatchexperience.org
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