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

i want a hug that lasts 30secs to 2 minutes..the type of hug were you begin to breathe in sync with each other..no words..just bodys held tightly. i want to feel their heartbeat and their body relax into mine.i need a healing hug..one that is comforting and not just a quick hi and bye. i never get c...

sorry this is so late..no internet..yes it is..the podcast gets me through the day..i cant stop listening to it. it is helpin me so much while i wait for therapy

sorry this is so late..no internet..yes it is..the podcast gets me through the day..i cant stop listening to it. it is helpin me so much while i wait for therapy

right now i am hurt and bitter about the life i was never able to live..all the experiences i wont have..that is what really haunts me the most. like no matter how great it is there is stuff i will never have done and that is what hurts the most..what makes my body so disgusting to me. i hate it so ...

i know exactly how you feel. i hate this body more than anything and i want to be rid of it so badly. lately i have been dreaming that i travel through time into the very distant future where they are able to change my biological gender. the dreams are amazing while i am sleep but they torture me ev...

My stuggle with BDD has been life long..as a transman i feel trapped in the wrong body..its torture everyday from the time i wake up until i go to sleep. i wear a binder that crushes my ribs and fills my lungs with fluid to achieve a masculine looking chest. the parts are all wrong and i am stuck wi...

hello there, my name is Elisha [pronounced eli-sha] ive been listening to the mentall illness happy hour for a week now and i have found a home. i am a 27yr transman and have been living locked away in the safe room i have created in my mind for as long as i can remember. this podcast has helped me ...