YOU ARE NOT ALONE - A companion online community discussion board for The Mental Illness Happy Hour podcast with Paul Gilmartin

Hey y'all. The current state of the world has a lot of people feeling depressed for the most part but I just can't seem to get out of my head lately. I'm not depressed but definitely a bit neurotic perhaps. Insecure, intrusive thoughts, irritable, guilt about things in the past, bored, stir-crazy. M...

To the person who asked about haircut fetishes in a survey at the end(or anybody interested), the is a group on FetLife called "Aroused By Haircuts" you might find interesting.

I've been listening to Sandra's podcast for years and it's great to finally get to know more about her. She's so private(for good reason, she is an educator and public figure) but it's nice to be able to put some history to the voice that's been coming out of my headphones for so long

If she claims to be an assertive person, then she should appreciate you taking a very direct approach and asking her if everything is ok between you two. Best of luck!

Your co-workers still being supportive? For what it's worth coming from a stranger online, good job coming out publicly haha

Is there a previous version of Dr. Winch's book "Emotional First Aid"? I just went to buy it from Amazon and it apparently doesn't come out until 7/29/14.

I LOVED Guy's suggested reasoning for why a friend may not have "liked" your picture on Facebook; reason being perhaps their hands were tied and literally couldn't do it. Haha, it's crazy how we immediately jump to the conclusion that our friends hate or just tolerate us instead.

^I'm glad you found this episode relate-able. Natasha's mother sounds like a mash-up of both of my parents so there were times when I knew what she was talking about, but obviously no as much as you did. :D Natasha said something that I'd like to look into/know more about. She said she rarely wants ...

Jenny, hope some other sex addicts have PM'd you or you found them some other way. I do have a question though; being totally ignorant about the addiction. Is this something that you battle against all day long or does it intensify at certain times of day or specific triggers, etc?

I love listener episodes. Sophie sounds like somebody I'd totally be friends with.