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A weekly journal about challenges and triumphs related to mental health. Let's motivate each other so we can live happy, healthy and productive lives.
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Monday Dec 14, 2020
Monday Dec 14, 2020
We've had multiple conversations on this Podcast about our concerns regarding social media. I have unique story as I met my wife through twitter in 2009, in this episode I bring her on as a guest to have a dialogue about the challenges of being a couple that met online and how social media has recently affected our mental health. We also have a honest conversation about difficult times we overcame, with the hope of inviting other couples to explore all possible options to resolve conflicts involving their online presence.
Want to connect?
Send an e-mail! juan@happytofail.com
Monday Nov 30, 2020
Monday Nov 30, 2020
Are you the same person you were in January 2020? What have we learned about ourselves as we connect more with our emotions and put new self-help tools into practice? On this episode I share key things I've learned this year, with the hope of motivating others to dedicate spaces for self-reflection so we can admire who we've become and how we continue becoming stronger people every day.
Want to connect?
Send an e-mail! juan@happytofail.com
Monday Nov 02, 2020
Monday Nov 02, 2020
Loneliness, negative experiences, lack of hope and other factors may lead to someone thinking about suicide. We understand many people can feel uncomfortable speaking about the topic as we've been taught to not speak about it. In this episode Juan and Ana have a lengthy conversation about the contributing factors that could lead to suicidal thoughts, and share strategies to support someone during this process.
Note: This episode features examples of situations involving suicide. If you do not feel emotionally comfortable about the topic we suggest you listen to our initial episodes of this season instead. We completely understand.
Need support? Contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255
Want to connect?
Send an e-mail! juan@happytofail.com
Monday Oct 19, 2020
Monday Oct 19, 2020
Inner Peace is something that I aspire to achieve daily as it helps me think clearly and prevents negative situations from deeply affecting me. In this episode I share what is inner peace and react to a few articles that have helped me rediscover myself and maybe the can help you too!
Articles referenced in the episode:
1) How to find Inner Peace in 4 Simple Steps (HackSpirit.com)
2) How to Bring Inner Peace Into Your Life (PositivityBlog.com)
Want to connect?
Send an e-mail! juan@happytofail.com
Monday Oct 05, 2020
Monday Oct 05, 2020
Monday Sep 21, 2020
Monday Sep 21, 2020
Let's celebrate Recovery Month by sharing what recovery means to us! In this episode I speak about what it means to me, and the concern I have about how social media has begun to disconnect us in ways that can jeopardize our recovery and wellness if we're not careful.
Want to connect?
Send an e-mail! juan@happytofail.com
Monday Sep 07, 2020
Monday Sep 07, 2020
Connecting with a therapist creates an opportunity to open up about our thoughts, fears and concerns. It can be an intimidating process, especially if you haven’t gone through the experience before. In this episode we share our stories of engaging and connecting with therapists. Ana Conde speaks of her experiences providing therapy with families. We also share strategies and ideas that could possibly help you in this healing journey!
Want to connect?
Send an e-mail! juan@happytofail.com
Monday Aug 31, 2020
Monday Aug 31, 2020
In a time where we can easily feel overwhelmed, remembering positive experiences from our past helps us relax, smile and remind ourselves of those special moments that reduced our anxiety. In this episode, Juan shares why something as simple as a donut helps him reconnect with memorable moments from his past. He also talks about other activities that help him practice mindfulness.
Want to connect?
Send an e-mail! juan@happytofail.com
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Negative events from our past can be difficult to overcome as just thinking about them can remind us of the fears we once had. In this episode Ana and Juan have a conversation about what it’s like to heal from traumatic experiences, the challenges and positive results that can come from this process.
Want to connect?
Send an e-mail! juan@happytofail.com
Monday Aug 17, 2020
Monday Aug 17, 2020
The pandemic has provoked a change in our culture, lifestyle and how we work. This has led to the use of apps such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams and others to connect, work, collaborate, hangout, celebrate birthdays and even weddings! This can lead to digital fatigue which can make things VERY challenging and exhausting. In this episode I share how digital fatigue has affected my lifestyle and what I’ve been doing to overcome it!
Want to connect?
Send an e-mail! juan@happytofail.com