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46 — Juicy J: Resilience, Overcoming Adversity, Advocating for Mental Health, and Fostering a Positive Mindset
46 — Juicy J: Resilience, Overcoming Adversity, Advocating for Mental Health, and Fostering a Positive Mindset
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Length:
51 minutes
Released:
Oct 16, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Juicy J is a renowned rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He rose to fame as a member of the hip-hop group Three 6 Mafia and has since achieved success as a solo artist. Juicy J also has recently written a book called Chronicles of the Juice Man where he opens up about his struggles with mental health, his experiences in the music industry, and his mission to help others facing similar challenges. He emphasizes the importance of honesty and authenticity by sharing the good, the bad, and the ugly.
Juicy J also discusses the need for increased mental health support in schools and communities as well as the role of artists in addressing mental health issues. He shares personal stories about his own battles with addiction and the loss of friends to drugs. Throughout the conversation, Juicy J emphasizes the power of prayer, the importance of surrounding oneself with positive influences, and the need for open and honest communication about mental health.
Some of the things he talks about are:
The struggles he has faced with mental health issues and addiction
The need for increased mental health support in schools and communities
Why he's now such a strong advocate for mental health and believes in the importance of reaching out to others who may be struggling
The friends he's lost from addiction
The power of prayer
The need for honest communication about mental health
The importance of surrounding yourself with positive influences
How the 988 hotline can help anyone in crisis
Links & Resources
Buy Chronicles of The Juice Man
Follow Juicy J on Instagram - @juicyj
Connect with the Show
Buy Amy's books on mental strength
Connect with Amy on Instagram - @AmyMorinAuthor
Email the show - Podcast@AmyMorinLCSW.com
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Juicy J also discusses the need for increased mental health support in schools and communities as well as the role of artists in addressing mental health issues. He shares personal stories about his own battles with addiction and the loss of friends to drugs. Throughout the conversation, Juicy J emphasizes the power of prayer, the importance of surrounding oneself with positive influences, and the need for open and honest communication about mental health.
Some of the things he talks about are:
The struggles he has faced with mental health issues and addiction
The need for increased mental health support in schools and communities
Why he's now such a strong advocate for mental health and believes in the importance of reaching out to others who may be struggling
The friends he's lost from addiction
The power of prayer
The need for honest communication about mental health
The importance of surrounding yourself with positive influences
How the 988 hotline can help anyone in crisis
Links & Resources
Buy Chronicles of The Juice Man
Follow Juicy J on Instagram - @juicyj
Connect with the Show
Buy Amy's books on mental strength
Connect with Amy on Instagram - @AmyMorinAuthor
Email the show - Podcast@AmyMorinLCSW.com
Visit Our Sponsors
BetterHelp - This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/mentallystrong, and get 10% off your first month.
Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/mentallystronger
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Oct 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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